Visit to Sunny Bank Mills Leeds
Overview
Come and join us for a heritage tour of this museum in West Leeds. The mill is famous for being the venue where they film the Great British Sewing Bee.
The Sunny Bank Mills Museum and Archive is a unique resource representing over 180 years of cloth production at the mills and the lives of those who worked here.
It contains more than 60,000 lengths of cloth, 8000 fabric designs, 5000 dye cards, 300 guard books and numerous artefacts associated with nearly 200 years of cloth production, which it aims to preserve for the community and future generations.
Our tour will be at 11am and will last for about an hour. Afterwards we have booked a table at Saint Jude cafe where they serve bagels, salads, soups, burgers as well as desserts and hot and cold drinks. You will be able to order and pay on the day.
We'll meet outside the museum entrance at 10:50am.
There are a couple of shops at the mill and also on Farsley Town Street if you wish to explore.
Includes
- Entrance to museum
Extras
- Refreshments at Saint Jude
Location & Itinerary
A table is booked at Saint Jude at 12:15pm for refreshments following our tour. You can order and pay on the day.
10:50am at the museum entrance.
Sunny Bank Mills is on Farsley Town Street. There are several car parks dotted around the mill but the biggest and easiest one is the one where there is a large metal goat sculpture at the entrance.
The parking if free.
Host & Everything Else
Gallery
