All Saints Church and Lewis Carroll Centre

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Birthplace of the author of ‘Alice in Wonderland’. The Church has fine examples of Jacobean carving, a ‘Green Man’, Victorian stained glass, and a memorial window to Lewis Carroll.

Display panels in the Centre tell the story of his life, from Cheshire parson’s son, to Oxford mathematician, photographer and author.

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Guide Prices

Free for individuals, donations welcome. There is a small charge for group tours and for school groups taking part in workshop activities. Please see web site for details and booking.

Opening Times

2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

* All year, daily, 10 am - late. Church services or events may limit access at certain times. Please see diary on web site.

Directions

Road Directions

Daresbury village is on the A56, and close to Junction 11 on the M56. There is an hourly bus service, from Chester, via Runcorn Shopping Centre (Halton Lea) and Warrington. (See timetable for details). Warrington Central Station is on the Liverpool-Manchester line and is 1 minute from the bus station. Warrington Bank Quay Station is on the west coast line, about 20 minutes’ walk from the bus station. Daresbury is also a 10 minute walk up Keckwick Lane, from the Bridgewater canal, for visitors arriving by boat.

Close to Norton Priory and Walton Hall and Gardens.

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Recent Reviews:

DREGS
Grafham, United Kingdom
Trip Type:
Couples
Lovely churchyard
Tuesday, 17th August 2021
The bells were ringing for our first visit - they ring well! The churchyard is a lovely tranquil place to be. The Lewis Carroll stained glass window didn't do a lot for me but the description was... Read full review
badger34004
Yeovil, United Kingdom
Trip Type:
Friends getaway
Leaves you grinning like a Cheshire Cat
Tuesday, 10th May 2022
Make sure you read the website and don't turn up too early in the day as the churchwarden isn't a fan of opening 10 minutes early when you have contacted him! The visitor centre is well set out and... Read full review
Teaka R
Trip Type:
Family
Mesmerising
Friday, 30th December 2022
Amazing. We did this with a ramble through treasure trails. Outstanding!! So much to see and do. Lovely church and grounds Read full review