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Wed 26 Sep
10:00 am
£16.00
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Ingatestone Hall, Ingatestone, Essex
Ingatestone Hall is a 16th century manor house built by Sir William Petre, Secretary of State to four Tudor monarchs, and still occupied by his descendants. It contains furniture, pictures and family memorabilia accumulated over the centuries.
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Wed 26 Sep
2:30 pm
£20.00
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Bindon Mill, Wool, Dorset
An historic mill house on the River Frome in Dorset, which blends original features with contemporary living. Outside, colourful planting, wildlife and a hydro-electric power system live peacefully alongside each other.
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Thu 27 Sep
2:30 pm
£20.00
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Bindon Mill, Wool, Dorset
An historic mill house on the River Frome in Dorset, which blends original features with contemporary living. Outside, colourful planting, wildlife and a hydro-electric power system live peacefully alongside each other.
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Sun 30 Sep
12:00 pm
£16.50/special tours £18.50
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Talliston, Great Dunmow, Essex
Once an ordinary house in an ordinary street, Talliston House and Gardens have been transformed into a series of inspiring locations, each set in a different time and place. In 25 years, the project has taken a three-bedroomed, semi-detached ex-council house in Essex and transformed it into what The Sunday Times calls ‘Britain’s most extraordinary home.’
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Sun 30 Sep
2:00 pm
£15.00
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Hartsheath, Pontblyddyn, Mold, Flintshire
Hartsheath is a Grade II* country house in neo-classical style, set in a 19th century landscape park. The house dates to the early 18th century, though it was heavily rebuilt in the early 19th century.
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Sun 30 Sep
3:00 pm
£16.50/special tours £18.50
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Talliston, Great Dunmow, Essex
Once an ordinary house in an ordinary street, Talliston House and Gardens have been transformed into a series of inspiring locations, each set in a different time and place. In 25 years, the project has taken a three-bedroomed, semi-detached ex-council house in Essex and transformed it into what The Sunday Times calls ‘Britain’s most extraordinary home.’
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Mon 01 Oct
10:00 am
£18.00
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Combermere Abbey, Whitchurch, Shropshire
Combermere Abbey, with its large mere and 1,000-acre parkland, celebrates almost 900 years of history. The Cistercian monastery established in 1133 was dissolved in 1536, and the Tudor manor house created for the Cotton family included the Abbots Lodge.
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Wed 03 Oct
2:00 pm
£15.00
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Mercury Theatre, Colchester, Essex
See behind the scenes of a leading producing theatre. Visit includes a talk on its history and plans for the future. Tour of set-building workshop, costume and props department and set for current show (see below for details), will show how a production is staged.
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Wed 03 Oct
2:30 pm
£17.00
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Hockwold Hall, Hockwold cum Wilton, Thetford, Norfolk
A Tudor house built by Sir Thomas Tindall for a manor dating back to the C13. Seized by the Crown in 1661 and sold to Sir Cyril Wyche, a President of the Royal Society. It was extended for Prince Victor Duleep Singh, son of the Maharajh of Lahore in 1895. Fine walled gardens.
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Thu 04 Oct
2:15 pm
£20.50/£30.00
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Earsham Hall, Nr Bungay, Suffolk
This large, authentic Queen Anne house with medieval origins is home to an enthusiastic extended family and a haunting of ghosts. ‘Butcher’ Cumberland visited and Sir John Soane made improvements; survived years as a boys’ school.
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