Heritage Centre & dungeon closure
Apologies, but due to the risk to the majority of our volunteers from the Covid-19 virus, the heritage centre and dungeon will be closed from Wednesday 18th March until further … Read more
Come along to our new exhibition in the Heritage Centre to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of WW II. Articles, pictures and artefacts are on display to show … Read more
PETERLOO: The role of people in the years before Peterloo.
Discover the role that Stockpot people played in the years preceding Peterloo. Unrest was rife in the time running up to Peterloo and the Sandy Brow Riot in Stockport of … Read more
STOCKPORT TO PETERLOO The Road to Reform
Lots will be happening in Stockport this year to commemorate the Peterloo massacre of 16th August 1819. The heritage library has arranged a programme of events, shown here. Staircase House … Read more
Loyalists v Radicals Walk.
The first Loyalists v Radicals walks took place on Saturday 23rd February 2019 to commemorate the Sandy Brow meeting in Stockport 200 years ago. it was a glorious sunny day … Read more
WW1 Remembered
Our current exhibition, centred on the end of the Great War, has a section for remembering all casualties of any conflict. We are doing this by filling in remembrance cards … Read more
Mayor to open the Dungeon / Court Leet.
GRAND OPENING OF THE DUNGEON / COURT LEET. Stockport Heritage Trust proudly announces that The Dungeon / Court Leet will be opened by Councillor Walter Brett on Saturday 27th October … Read more
Grand Opening of the Dungeon.
The Trust have successfully secured the lease of the Dungeon on Mealhouse Brow from the Guinness Partnership. On Saturday 27th October 2018, the Mayor will be attending the Grand Opening … Read more