Heritage and Museums

Cheshire East has a rich cultural heritage with many links to the past. Find out more about Cheshire's Roman and medieval remains, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on and local silk and salt production through a range of museums:  

• Anson Engine Museum
  
• Congleton Museum
• Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum of Primitive Methodism
• Macclesfield Silk Museum
• Nantwich Museum

Conduct your own research into local or family history with the help of these resources:

• Cheshire Record Office
• Archaeology
• Family History
• e-Mapping Victorian Cheshire: Cheshire's Tithe Maps Online

Discover more about the past at these heritage centres:

• Crewe Heritage Centre
• Knutsford Heritage Centre
• Macclesfield Heritage Centre