Hat Works

The Hat Works is a museum located in Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is located in Wellington Mill that formerly was called Wellington Bridge Mill. The museum opened in 2000. Prior to that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited firstly in Stockport Museum and then from 1993 in the former Battersby's hat factory.
The building called Wellington Mill, was originally an early fireproof cotton spinning mill built in 1830–1831 before becoming a hat works in the 1890s. It is a Grade II listed building and is situated on the A6 Wellington Road South, between the town centre and the railway station.

The Hat Works is a museum located in Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is located in Wellington Mill that formerly was called Wellington Bridge Mill. The museum opened in 2000. Prior to that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited firstly in Stockport Museum and then from 1993 in the former Battersby's hat factory.
The building called Wellington Mill, was originally an early fireproof cotton spinning mill built in 1830–1831 before becoming a hat works in the 1890s. It is a Grade II listed building and is situated on the A6 Wellington Road South, between the town centre and the railway station.