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The Clangers visit Norton Priory during the Mars installation.

‘Bill and Ben,’ the much-loved CBBC characters, are visiting Norton Priory Museum and Gardens as we celebrate the opening of the Georgian Walled Garden for the 2025 season.

The Red Planet installed at Runcorn’s Norton Priory – first appearance in Merseyside and Cheshire

Norton Priory Museum and Gardens was proud to be at the heart of the launch of an ambitious, new national £80 million science and humanities project at Sci Tech Daresbury, near Runcorn, earlier this month.

We’ve recently been gifted four new hedgehog boxes made specially for Norton Priory by Richard from Lowton Hedgehog Rescue.

A collaborative project with the University of Nottingham