Waddesdon Manor (National Trust)

Waddesdon
Nr Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0JH
England

Website

www.waddesdon.org.uk

E-mail

waddesdonmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

Information Line

01296 653226

01296 653211

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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Waddesdon Manor is a magnificent French Renaissance-style château housing the Rothschild Collection of art treasures. The garden is renowned for its seasonal displays, colourful shrubs and mature trees. There is a fully-stocked Rococo-style aviary, a superb cellar of wines, licensed restaurants, gift and wine shops. Events are organised throughout the year, including Christmas period.

Venue Type:

Museum

 Opening hours

House: usually open March to October plus Christmas season. See NT website for more information as times and openings vary for different parts of house and estate. Admission by timed ticket only.

Closed: See www.nationaltrust.org.uk

 Admission charges

See www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Discounts

  • National Trust
 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language audio guide available
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • General audio-guide available
  • Guided tours
  • Information point provided
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Cafeteria
  • Gardens open to public
  • Parking for coaches
  • Refreshments
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
 Children and families
  • Events and resources for children and families
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children's play area
 Disability access
  • Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
  • Braille information and/or interpretation
  • Large print information and/or interpretation
  • Parking for disabled available
  • Toilets for disabled
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
  • Wheelchairs available for loan
 Research and adult learning
  • Academic publications and resources available
  • Adult lectures and courses held
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events

Waddesdon
Nr Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0JH
England

Website

www.waddesdon.org.uk

E-mail

waddesdonmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

Information Line

01296 653226

01296 653211

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

This French Renaissance-style château was built (1874-89) for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to display his vast collection of works of art. The Collection includes French Royal furniture, Savonnerie carpets and Sèvres porcelain as well as important portraits by Gainsborough and Reynolds and works by Dutch and Flemish masters of the 17th century.

Collection details

Architecture, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available

Waddesdon
Nr Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0JH
England

Website

www.waddesdon.org.uk

E-mail

waddesdonmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

Information Line

01296 653226

01296 653211

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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 Face to face resources

Explorer Trails

http://www.waddesdon.org.uk/explorer_trail/explorer_trails.html

Enjoy year-round wildlife trails with things to discover and explore along the way, all within the grounds of Waddesdon Manor. Trails are mostly suitable for children aged 7-11 years with accompanying adults.

How to obtain

Pick up the Explorer Trails Guide at Waddesdon Manor, or download from the website prior to your visit. Contact waddesdonmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk or 01296 653226 for further details.

Waddesdon
Nr Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0JH
England

Website

www.waddesdon.org.uk

E-mail

waddesdonmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

Information Line

01296 653226

01296 653211

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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