Lydiard House



Lydiard Park is the ancestral home of the Viscounts Bolingbroke. The ground floor state rooms of the Palladian house are open to visitors all year round. Containing original family furnishings, portraits and photographs of the St John family and ornate plasterwork, the house is beautifully presented and outside the 18th century ornamental fruit and flower Walled Garden has recently been restored to its former glory. St Mary's Church next to the house also contains some exceptional monuments to the St John family.
Venue Type:
Historic house or home, Garden, parklands or rural site
Additional info
Entry to the grounds of Lydiard Park and parking is free.
Collection details
Archives, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Personalities, Social History
Getting there
By road: from J16 M4 follow brown signs to Lydiard Park, from A419 and other routes follow signs to West Swindon and follow the brown signs to Lydiard Park
By bus: Thamesdown Transport services 1 & 1A to Middleleaze or Ramleaze from Fleming Way in town centre, nearest bus stop to Lydiard Park entrance is Wilmot Close
Lydiard House
Lydiard Park
Lydiard Tregoze
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN5 3PA
England

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01793 770401
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