| Event |
Essential Information |
Nearby Hotels |
CHATSWORTH HOUSE, Bakewell
www.chatsworth.org |
Date: Throughout the year until
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01246 565300 |
Makeney Hall (21 miles) |
DENBY VISITOR CENTRE, Denby
www.denby.co.uk |
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Free of charge
Tel: 01773 740799 |
Makeney Hall
(6 miles)
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DERBY MUSEUM and ART GALLERY
www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/ |
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01332 716659 |
Makeney Hall
(8 miles)
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HADDON HALL, Bakewell
www.haddonhall.co.uk |
Date: Daily from May - September with selected dates open in October and December
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01629 812855 |
Makeney Hall (19 miles)
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KEDLESTON HALL, Derby
www.nationaltrust.org.uk |
Date: Throughout the year, check for opening times
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01332 842191 |
Makeney Hall(6miles)
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CASTLE RISING, King's Lynn
www.castlerising.co.uk/main.html |
Date: Throughout the year with reduced days of the week from November - March
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01553 631330 |
Ramada Kings Lynn (5.8 miles) |
NORFOLK MUSEUMS & ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICE
www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/index.htm |
Date: Events throughout the year at 11 Museums and study centres around the Norfolk area
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01603 493625 |
Ramada Kings Lynn (2.5 miles) |
WARWICK CASTLE
www.warwick-castle.co.uk |
Date: Througout the year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 0871 265 2000 |
Holiday Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11 |
ABBEY RUINS and CATHEDRAL, Bury St Edmunds
www.travelaboutbritain.com/suffolk/bury.php |
Date: Throughout the year, check for opening times
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01284 764667 |
Ramada Bury St Edmunds (1 mile) |
GREENE KING VISITOR CENTRE
www.greeneking.co.uk/visitor_centre.htm |
Date: Open throughout the year
Entrance: Tour prices apply
Tel: 01284 714297 |
Ramada Bury St Edmunds (1 mile) |
SUFFOLK REGIMENT MUSEUM
www.travelaboutbritain.com/suffolk/bury.php |
Date: Selected dates open from April - September
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01284 752394 |
Ramada Bury St Edmunds (1 mile) |
NATIONAL TRUST ICKWORTH HOUSE
www.beta.nationaltrust.org.uk/ickworth |
Date: Throughout the year - check for annual closed dates
Entrance: Ticket prices apply
Tel: 01284 735270 |
Ramada Bury St Edmunds (4 miles) |
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL
www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/ |
Date: Throughout the year except Boxing Day
Entrance: Free entry
Tel: 01733 355300 |
Ramada Peterborough (1 mile) |
NEW WALK MUSEUM & ART GALLERY, Leicester
www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/nwm-art-gallery/ |
Date: Throughout the year except when closed between 24 - 28 December
Entrance: Free admission with charges on event days
Tel: 0116 225 4900 |
Ramada Encore Leicester (1 mile) |
NEWARKE HOUSES MUSEUM & GARDENS
www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/newarkehouses/ |
Date: Throughout the year except when closed between 24 - 28 December
Entrance: Free admission with charges on event days
Tel: 0116 225 4910 |
Ramada Encore Leicester (1.5 miles) |
BLACK COUNTRY LIVING MUSEUM
www.bclm.co.uk |
Date: Open throughout the year with reduced hours in winter
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 0121 557 9643 |
Best Western Himley Hotel Dudley, (7 miles) |
THE IRONBRIDGE MUSEUMS, Telford
www.ironbridge.org.uk |
Date: Throughout the year, check for opening times in winter
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01952 433424 |
Best Western Himley Hotel Dudley, (25.5 miles) |
COLCHESTER MUSEUMS
www.colchestermuseums.org.uk |
Date: Throughout the year, check for closed dates
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01206 282939 |
Ramada Colchester (3 miles) |
MOTOR HERITAGE CENTRE, Gaydon, Warwickshire
www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk |
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01926 641188 |
Holiday Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11, (10 miles) |
UPTON HOUSE
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-uptonhouse |
Date: Throughout the year but ground floor only open in house during November and December
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01295 670266 |
Holiday Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11 (6 miles) |
CANNONS ASHBY HOUSE
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-canonsashbyhouse |
Date: February - December
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01327 860044 |
Holiday Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11 (10 miles) |
BLENHEIM PALACE
www.blenheimpalace.com |
Date: Throughout the year with some selected dates. Special events during the summer months
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 08700 602080 |
Holidy Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11, (20 miles) |
OXBURGH HALL, King's Lynn
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-oxburghhall |
Date: 25 February - 4 November 2012, closed on some days and up until 7 March admission by timed tours only on weekdays. Garden, shop and tea-room open throughout the year on some dates.
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 0844 800 1895 |
Ramada Kings Lynn (17 miles) |
BURGHLEY HOUSE
www.burghley.co.uk |
Date: March - December
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01780 752451 |
Best Western Rockingham Forest Corby (18 miles, Ramada Peterborough (15 miles) |
GRIMSTHORPE CASTLE PARK and GARDENS
www.grimsthorpe.co.uk |
Date: April - September
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01778 591205 |
Best Western Rockingham Forest Corby (30 miles) |
HIMLEY HALL & PARK, Dudley
www.dudley.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/parks-and-open-spaces/himley-hall |
Date: Events from April - September
Entrance: Free admission to the hall and park; ticket charges apply for events
Tel: 01384 817 817 |
Best Western Himley Hotel Dudley, (1 mile) |
FARNBOROUGH HOUSE
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-farnboroughhall |
Date: April - September
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01295 690002 |
Holiday Inn Banbury M40 Junction 11 (6 miles) |
SANDRINGHAM
www.sandringhamestate.co.uk |
Date: 23 April - 30 October, some dates closed
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01485 545408 |
Ramada Kings Lynn (16.5 miles) |
LAYER MARNEY TOWER, Nr Colchester
www.layermarneytower.co.uk |
Date: 1 April - 30 September 2012, closed Fridays and Saturdays during open dates. Open Sunday to Wednesday, and in July and August, open Sunday to Thursday.
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01206 330784 |
Ramada Colchester (10 miles) |
ROCKINGHAM CASTLE, Corby
www.rockinghamcastle.com |
Date: 8 April - 30 September 2012, Selected days
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01536 770240 |
Best Western Rockingham Forest Corby (o.5 miles)
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BROUGHTON CASTLE, Banbury
www.broughtoncastle.com |
Date: 8 April - 12 September 2012, selected days only
Entrance: Entry charges apply
Tel: 01295 276070 |
Holiday Inn Express Banbury M40 Junction 11, (3 miles) |