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Home > FEATURED-STORIES > Take a behind the scenes tour of Witley Court

Take a behind the scenes tour of Witley Court

By Caroline King - February 7, 2014Posted in : FEATURED-STORIES, Heritage

Witley Court and Gardens, Worcestershire

Witley Court and Gardens, Worcestershire (Photo courtesy of English Heritage)

When: 21st February 2014, 11am – 3pm

Where: Witley Court and Gardens, Worcester Road, Great Witley, Worcestershire WR6 6JT

£: Tickets cost £25.  Booking in advance is essential, to book phone 0870 333 1183.

What is it?

Spend a day with the site staff at Witley Court as they take you on an ‘access all areas’ tour which will explore parts of the court seldom open to visitors.

The vast remains of this palatial 19th century mansion are surrounded by magnificent landscaped gardens containing huge stone fountains.

The ticket price includes entry to the event and Witley Court, plus lunch.  This event is suitable for adults only.

More info: www.english-heritage.org.uk

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