@willersleycastle
Description
Willersley Castle was built in 1792 by Sir Richard Arkwright, the famous entrepreneur & inventor, from the industrial revolution. The estate offers exceptional facilities within a 65 acre estate on the edge of the Peak District. The grounds consist of woodlands, fields and gardens inhabited by an abundance of wildlife; as well as the the River Derwent which flows along 2km of the estate.
Willersley Castle provides a safe and secure environment for schools to enjoy outdoor pursuits. The centre operates within a very compact central area with the majority of the activities taken place within 10 acres.
https://www.manoradventure.com/willersley-castle.php#
Reviews
Overview
4.8
26 reviews
Excellent
85%
Very Good
15%
Average
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(November 2024 - Primary School)
Brilliant venue, excellent instructors. Runs like clockwork, exceptional trip. (October 2024 - Primary School)
(October 2024 - Secondary School)
Fantastic centre and staff. Accommodation was first rate too. (July 2024 - Primary School)
(June 2024 - Primary School)
Very good adventurous activities (June 2024 - Primary School)
Fantastic and well-organised. Helpful and effective staff. (June 2024 - Primary School)
Social development and working together (May 2024 - Primary School)
(May 2024 - Secondary School)
An amazing outdoor residential centre that provides all you need. The weather was -4 degrees but it didn't stop us having fun and learning! (March 2024 - Primary School)
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(December 2023 - Primary School)
(September 2023 - Primary School)
A good venue. Some of the room layouts may need looking at when sharing the site with other schools. (September 2023 - Secondary School)
Very good centre who are accommodating to all needs. More appropriate for, say, years 7,8 (August 2023 - Secondary School)
(June 2023 - Secondary School)
Well trained staff - led activities efficiently and motivated all pupils. REally helpful all thorugh our stay. Excellent facilities and plenty of home cooked food. (June 2023 - Primary School)
Team building
Fun/adventure (June 2023 - Primary School)
(May 2023 - Primary School)
(May 2023 - Primary School)
An amazing trip for our Year 6 children. They thoroughly enjoyed the activities and matured at being away from home and becoming more independent. (March 2023 - Primary School)
(March 2023 - Primary School)
(March 2023 - Primary School)
(November 2022 - Primary School)
