Enjoy free entry for all visitors on Saturday 20 September, as Red Rose Woodturning Club demonstrate the art and craft of using hand-held tools on a wood lathe, turning a piece of wood into an object.
Open from 1030-1630, explore the magnificent Tudor house, enjoy delectable delights in the Victorian tea-room and wander around the beautiful grounds here at Rufford Old Hall.
Throughout the day Red Rose Woodturning Club will be demonstrating the art and craft of using hand-held tools on a wood lathe, turning a piece of wood into an object. These beautiful handcrafted pieces, created by members of the Red Rose Woodturning Club, will also be available to purchase in the Courtyard here at Rufford Old Hall.
In September, the garden and woodland starts to show its autumnal colours. Take a walk through the woodland and along the canal, relax in the Courtyard and formal gardens or take the little ones to burn off some energy on a balance bike, available to borrow from the Coach House.
Timings & Tours
Saturday 20 September:1030-1630
Location & directions
200 Liverpool Road, Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SG
Directions:Located on the A59, Liverpool Road Situated in between the Rufford Arms Hotel and Hesketh Arms. From M6 junction 27, follow signs for Parbold then Rufford.
Booking information
Pre-booking requirement:Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Designated mobility parking spaces are located close to the entrance. Wheelchair access is restricted in the house. Self-propelled wheelchairs can access the ground floor and the Great Hall. Electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters can only access the Great Hall. Please note there are a number of stairs to the first floor. An adapted toilet can be found in the cobbled courtyard. Assistance dogs are only allowed in the house and garden. Dogs on leads are welcome in the North Woods, North Paddock and cobbled Courtyard.
Event organiser is Rufford Old Hall.
Disclaimer: All information was correct when the listing was prepared. Any questions about the event should be directed to the event organiser.