Bolton Steam Museum, Bolton

Name: Bolton Steam Museum
Address: Mornington Rd, Bolton, BL1 4EU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1204 846490

#12 among attractions in Bolton

Top attraction, Museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

Bolton Steam Museum is a museum in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which houses a variety of preserved steam engines. Based in the cotton store of the former Atlas Mill in Mornington Road, it is owned and run by the Northern Mill Engine Society. ()

Coordinates: 53°35'6"N, 2°27'17"W

Address

Mornington RdBolton BL1 4EU United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1204 846490

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Day trips

Bolton Steam Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Smithills Hall, Queen's Park, St Patrick's Church, Octagon Theatre.

1.2 miN
Museum, History museum
Smithills Hall, Bolton
31 min walk • Smithills Hall is a Grade I listed manor house, and a scheduled monument in Smithills, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It stands on the slopes of the West Pennine Moors above Bolton at a height of 500 feet, three miles north west of the town centre.
0.6 miSE
Park
Queen's Park, Bolton
15 min walk • Queen's Park is a roughly circular 22 acres Victorian park lying on sloping ground to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester, England. Opened as Bolton Park on 24 May 1866 by Lord Bradford it was renamed in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
1.3 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Patrick's Church, Bolton
33 min walk • St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1861 and is a Gothic Revival style building. It is situated on the corner of Great Moor Street and Johnson Street, to the west of Bradshawgate in the centre of the town. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
29 min walk • The Octagon Theatre is a producing theatre located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
1.1 miSE
City hall
Bolton Town Hall, Bolton
28 min walk • Bolton Town Hall in Victoria Square, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, was built between 1866 and 1873 for the County Borough of Bolton to designs by William Hill of Leeds and George Woodhouse of Bolton.
1.2 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bolton
31 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, is an Anglican parish church in Deane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is a member of Deane deanery in the archdeaconry of Bolton, diocese of Manchester. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.9 miNW
Park
Moss Bank Park, Bolton
25 min walk • Moss Bank Park is a 34.25 hectares park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of open space, woodland, gardens and other facilities. Moss Bank Park has been awarded the Green Flag Standard in 2008 and 2009.
1.2 miE
Church
Bank Street Unitarian Chapel, Bolton
31 min walk • Bank Street Unitarian Chapel is a Unitarian place of worship in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
1.1 miE
City hall
Little Bolton Town Hall, Bolton
29 min walk • Little Bolton Town Hall is a municipal building in All Saints Street, Little Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of the trustees of Little Bolton, is a Grade II listed building.
0.7 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Thomas' Church, Bolton
19 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in Eskrick Street, Halliwell, a residential area of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of five other local churches to form the Benefice of West Bolton.
1.2 miE
Nightlife
Ye Olde Man & Scythe, Bolton
32 min walk • Ye Olde Man & Scythe is a public house on Churchgate in Bolton, England. The earliest recorded mention of its name is in a charter from 1251, making it one of the ten oldest public houses in Britain and the oldest in Bolton.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bolton Steam Museum open?

Bolton Steam Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bolton Steam Museum?

Nearby attractions include St Margaret's Church, Bolton (3 min walk), Heaton, Bolton (14 min walk), Queen's Park, Bolton (15 min walk), St Thomas' Church, Bolton (19 min walk).

How to get to Bolton Steam Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bolton Steam Museum:

Bus

Chorley Old Road/Ivy Road • Lines: 125 (5 min walk)