World-famous 18th-century landscape garden and Palladian mansion
Enchanting temples, monuments and rare planting around a tranquil lake
Palladian mansion filled with Georgian treasures, Chippendale furniture and fine paintings
Woodland and chalk downland walks
Spectacular views from the top of King Alfred's Tower, one of the finest follies in Britain
Two Iron Age hill forts to explore
Dogs allowed on short leads in landscape garden only 1 Nov31 Jan 09 see facilities
What's new this year
Newly restored Pope's Cabinet plus exhibition giving a fascinating insight into the conservation work that has been done. Basement exhibition area opens with 'Servants' revealing how people lived and worked on the estate. 'Explorer' garden tour with state-of-the-art interactive guide
Opening arrangements
Garden
All year
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House
15 Mar2 Nov 08
11:304:30
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Tower
15 Mar2 Nov 08
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Restaurant
1 Feb29 Feb 08
10:304
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1 Mar31 Mar 08
105
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1 Apr30 Sep 08
105:30
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1 Oct31 Oct 08
105
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1 Nov31 Jan 09
10:304
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Shop
1 Feb29 Feb 08
10:304
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1 Mar31 Mar 08
105
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1 Apr30 Sep 08
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1 Oct31 Oct 08
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Farm shop
1 Feb31 Mar 08
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10--5*
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1 Apr30 Sep 08
106
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KEY: Dark blue=open
Garden, house and tower close dusk if earlier. Last admission to house and tower 4 (closing 4:30). Farm shop closes at 5 on Fri and Sat during Feb and March
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £11.60 (£10.50), child £5.80 (£5.20), family £27.60 (£25). Groups (£9.90). Garden or house: £7 (£6.30), child £3.80 (£3.40), family £16.60 (£15). Groups (£6). King Alfred's Tower: £2.60 (£2.20), child £1.40 (£1.20), family £6 (£5.40). Groups (£2.30)
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