The newly restored Pump Room is open and free to visit during the day. The magnificent Victorian Pump Room offers a fascinating insight into Buxton’s rich spa heritage.
Buxton Visitor Centre and new Pump Room shop is here too: a source of inspiration and information for your visit to beautiful Buxton , the Peak District National Park and The High Peak.
For evenings check out the wide ranging event programme.
The Pump Room is also available to hire.
the elegant Victorian Pump Room, dedicated to Arnemetia The Goddess of Grove to take the thermal mineral waters and a trip into the past to find out more about this magnificent space and its history. Rising from 5,000 feet below ground the water is at a constant 28 degrees and has been enjoyed since Roman times. Visitors to the town, who would have 'taken the waters' include Mary Queen of Scots, Georgian aristocracy, eminent Victorians such as Darwin and the Wedgwood family. Then in later years by Vera Brittain and more recently by the many visitors to and performers at the Opera House and Buxton's renowned festivals.
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust presents a programme of evening events featuring talks, music, cultural, artistic, family and educational events.
Become a Friend of Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust or join the team of volunteers or support the project through a range of sponsorship and donation opportunities.
Over the next weeks and months, we’ll be sharing what you can learn when you visit us in Buxton.
First though, time to meet the team – our passionate and talented band of self-confessed history geeks, with a passion for learning.
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Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are delighted to be working with Buxton Opera House and their talented Young Company on a new play Written by Rob Young and directed by Kitty Randle, Deep tells the story of Jan, a Buxton
The official reopening of The Pump Room took place on Monday 24th June, the celebratory event was attended by over 80 guests including project partners, funders, sponsors, volunteers and representatives from local organisations and groups. A restored bust of the
Staff at the Buxton Visitor Centre and Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust take dementia awareness training as part of Dementia Action Week 2019 #DAW2019 … Read More
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are developing a major partnership with the University of Derby. Professor Kathryn Mitchell, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Derby, commented that “I am delighted to embark on this five year working partnership with the Buxton Crescent
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are thrilled to announce a major partnership agreement with Nestlé Waters UK. The 4 years sponsorship will see Nestlé Waters UK, producers of Buxton Natural Mineral Water, and the Trust work together on the development of
Support The Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust with membership by becoming a Friend.
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are very grateful to our members, sponsors and partners.
The time, support and passion of our volunteers is greatly valued by the Heritage Trust.
Hire our stunning Pump Room from Spring 2019 or the Crescent's Assembly Room from Spring 2020.
