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Updates

We ‘Thank a Trustee’ (or two) during Trustees Week 2021

For Trustees Week 2021, we take the opportunity to ‘Thank a Trustee’ for their support, governance, and commitment to The Trust. … Read More

Friends of Buxton Station Chair displays Buxton Crescent Model in front of the Crescent

Friends of Buxton Station to the rescue as Buxton Crescent Model comes full circle!

A museum-quality scale model of The Buxton Crescent has made a return to Buxton after being damaged by a drunken vandal. Measuring in at an impressive 1.5m by 1.0m, the 1:150 scale model was offered to Piccadilly by the Friends of Buxton Station (FoBS), working in partnership with the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust (BCHT). … Read More

When Buxton Visitor Centre used to be the worlds only microscopic museum

The Grade II listed Pump Room, now Buxton Visitor Centre, has a varied and interesting history, serving the town in a variety of ways over the years. The building was initially used for a place to ‘take the waters’ in … Read More

NESTLÉ WATERS UK SPONSOR EXCLUSIVE TICKET GIVEAWAY TO BUXTON RESIDENTS

Thanks to Nestlé Waters UK, up to 3,000 local Buxton residents will be able to visit the new Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience (BCVE) for free this spring/summer. In a ticket giveaway exclusively for the local community, residents will get the … Read More

Aidan Rhode

Young film maker Aidan Rhode helps put The Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience in the frame for reopening

You might think that a teenagers life is made up of studying, playing video games and hanging out with friends – but not for one young local filmmaker. At just 18, Aidan Rhode from Buxton is carving out quite a … Read More

The Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust welcomes funding boost from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

The Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust has received a grant of £36,900 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. The vital funding will help the trust recover and reopen in this next period of the Covid-19 pandemic, at a hugely challenging time for the cultural sector. … Read More

Give the Gift of a Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience this Christmas

Struggling to think of last-minute Christmas gift ideas for those very special (but very discerning) people in your life? Thankfully we here at the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are more than happy to help. … Read More

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Tickets now available for the Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience

We are thrilled to announce that the much anticipated attraction is officially opening on Tuesday 20th and booking is now live on our website! … Read More

Buxton Visitor Centre #goodtogo

The Buxton Visitor Centre at the Pump Room is ‘Good to Go’

After lots of hard work and preparation behind the scenes, the Buxton Visitor Centre at the Pump Room has now reopened, and we are looking forward to welcoming you back. … Read More

Dementia Action Week 2019

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

Our visitor experience...

tells the stories of Buxton, The Crescent, its famous water and the many people who came to seek its cure. Click here to read more.

Our Premium Guided Tours set off in the morning, where you can dive deep into the rich history of our area aided by our warm and wonderful hosts.

For those who prefer to discover at their own pace, the Experience opens to Self-Guided visitors at 1pm.

Large group? Or a sensory tour during quiet times? Please contact us and we can help get that arranged.