Capesthorne Hall
The much-loved home of the Bromley-Davenports, a site on which they and their ancestors have lived since Domesday times.
Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9JY
Facilities
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Cafe / restaurant
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Mostly wheelchair accessible
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair ramps/routes
- Accessible toilets
Capesthorne Hall, built between 1719 and 1732 and set in 100 acres of picturesque Cheshire parkland, has been touched by nearly 1,000 years of history.
The Hall has a fascinating collection of fine art; marble sculptures; porcelains; tapestries and English, European, Far Eastern and American antique furniture collected by family members.
In the grounds enjoy the family Chapel, the 18th century Italian Milanese gates, the beautiful lakeside gardens and woodland walks.
The Hall and Gardens are open to visitors between March and October each year. They offer superb facilities for wedding ceremonies and receptions, special occasions and celebrations, day conferences, business meetings and dinners, corporate hospitality, marquee events, concerts, shows and fairs.
As well as the below regular opening dates, Capesthorne Hall will be open on the following additional days:
Important information: opening info is generated by artificial intelligence; check specific attraction details before travelling.
The indicator above will show ‘open’ when the public have any kind of access to any part of this property. That could be the park, a shop, or a special event, and may not reflect regular admission times to the main attraction. Always consult the website of the house or garden you intend to visit before travelling to check that the attraction you are interested in is open.
Sundays, Mondays, and bank holidays from Sunday 28 March to Monday 25 October 2027.
The Gardens open from 12:00pm – 5:00pm (last entry 3:00pm)
The Hall opens from 12:30pm – 3:30pm (last entry 3:00pm)
Lakeside Tearoom opens from 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Car park and Gardens close 5:00pm
Garden Entry Pricing – Sundays, Mondays & Bank Holidays only
£5.00 – Adults
£1.00 – Children (5-16 yrs) (children under 5 go free)
£10.00 – Family Ticket (2 x adults and 2 x children)
FOC – Carers accompanying a disabled visitor (proof required to be shown on entry)
FOC – Historic Houses Members (HH membership card to be shown on entry)
FOC – BBC Gardeners World & CPRE 2-for-1-offer
Hall and Garden Entry Pricing – Sundays, Mondays & Bank Holidays only
£9.00 – Adults
£2.00 – Children (5-16 yrs) (children under 5 go free)
£18.00 – Family Ticket (2 x adults and 2 x children)
FOC – Carers accompanying a disabled visitor (proof required to be shown on entry)
FOC – Historic Houses Members (HH membership card to be shown on entry)
Free Parking.
Group discounts available.
We can accommodate visits from both primary and secondary schools tailored to their requirements.
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair ramps/routes
- Accessible toilets
Getting here
Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9JY
The main visitor entrance is at ///curbed.trade.apparatus. What does this mean?
Between Congleton and Macclesfield on the A34. 30 minutes south of Manchester. Near M6, M60 and M62.
No access via public transport.
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