Our guests may also elect to relax in our comfortably furnished first floor drawing rooms, both of which contain gas log fireplaces and an eclectic selection of books, games, and Victorian era amusements.

Mon, 12 Mar 2018 9am. Reduced opening Sunday 18th March. Due to the snow we are unable to get all volunteers to the House and will only be opening from 11am til 1pm today. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. It is open to the public each Saturday and Sunday from 10am until 4pm, so please come and visit! Maintaining and developing public access to the house,.

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