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| Burton
Court |
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address:
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Eardisland
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 9DN |
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telephone:
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01544
388231 |
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e-mail:
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helenjsimpson@hotmail.com |
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charges:
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Β£3.50
- Adults
Β£3.00 - Children and Coach Parties |
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extra
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Burton
Court is a typical squire's house built on the site of an ancient
British Camp. The surviving Rolls of the Manor began in the
reign of Edward III, 1331, and it was here that Henry, Prince
of Wales (later Henry V), stationed his troops to watch the
movements of Owen Glendower.
Opening Times: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank
Holiday Monday; 2:30pm to 6pm. Spring Bank holiday to the end
of September.
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| City
Art Gallery and
Museum |
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address:
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Foregate
Street
Worcester
WR1 1DT |
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telephone:
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01905
25371 |
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e-mail:
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artgalleryandmuseum@-
cityofworcester.gov.uk |
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web:
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charges:
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Free |
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Worcester's
principal art gallery and museum hosts a unique programme of
contemporary art exhibitions, as well as housing a historic
picture collection and an intriguing selection of objects ranging
from a 19th century chemist's shop to the wonderful Worcester
sauce machine.
Opening Times: Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm, Saturday 9.30am
- 5pm, Closed Sunday.
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| Croft
Castle |
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address:
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Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 9PW |
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telephone:
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01568
780246 |
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e-mail:
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croft@smtp.ntrust.org.uk |
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charges:
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Β£3.90
- Adult
Β£1.90 - Child
Β£10.00 - Family |
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A
most fascinating house, Croft illustrates the turbulent history
of this part of England. The essentially defensive exterior
contrasts with the comfortable and decorative state rooms inside,
most date from the 18th century and there are fine plasterwork
ceilings, rare furniture and family portraits.
Opening Times: April: Saturday and Sunday, 1.30pm - 5.30pm;
Open Good Friday and bank holiday Monday, 1pm – 5pm; May to
the end of September Wednesday to Sunday and bank holiday Monday,
1pm - 5pm; October Saturday and Sunday, 1pm - 4pm.
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| Eastnor
Castle |
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address:
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Eastnor
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 1RL |
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telephone:
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01531
633160 |
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e-mail:
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enquiries@eastnorcastle.com |
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web:
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charges:
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Castle
and Grounds:
Β£5.50 - Adults
Β£4.75 - Senior Citizens
Β£3.00 - Children
Β£14.00 - Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Grounds Only:
Β£3.50 - Adults
Β£2.75 - Senior Citizens
Β£2.00 - Children |
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In
the dramatic setting of the Malvern Hills and surrounded by
a beautiful deer park, arboretum and lake, this fairy-tale castle
is the home of the Hervey-Bathurst family. Eastnor has undergone
a triumphant renaissance in recent years, and many of the Castle
treasures are now displayed for the first time in richly decorated
Italianate and Gothic splendour.
Opening Times: Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays from
31 March - 6 October 2002 and everyday in July and August, except
Saturdays. 11am - 5pm (last admission at 4:30pm)
Disabled access: Please contact the castle for details.
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| Hagley
Castle |
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address:
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Hagley
Worcestershire
DY9 9LG |
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telephone:
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01562
882408 |
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charges:
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Β£3.50
- Adults
Β£3.00 - Senior Citizens
Β£1.50 - Children under 14 |
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extra
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Hagley
Hall and Park are among the supreme achievements of eighteenth-century
English architecture and landscape gardening.
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