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Sudbury Hall and Museum of Childhood

Description

This late 17th Century family home with sumptuous interiors,fine carvings, plasterwork and paintings was featured in the BBC's Pride & Prejudice. Explore the Museum of Childhood - there's fun, fascination and challenges for chidren and adults to discover.

Address: Sudbury, Derbyshire, DE6 5HT
Telephone: 01283 585305
Fax: 01283 585139
Contact: Infoline
E-mail: sudburyhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Key:Accepts Credit CardsBaby Changing FacilitiesCafeCar ParkingCoach ParkingDisabled ToiletsGift ShopRestaurant CafeToiletsWheelchair Access Limited   

Parking info: Ample car parking.

Disabled Facilities: Parking Designated parking in main car park and at front of house. Transfer available. Drop off point Building Hall: Steps to entry and 4 flights of steps to first floor. Museum of Childhood: Lift to all floors (Please enquire at Museum reception) WCs in stableyard Grounds Partly accessible, grass and loose gravel paths, some steps. Level access to top terrace Shop Level entrances. Shops small with limited turning space Refreshments Level entrance. Accessible picnic tables

Further Information

Opening Times

Hall 13 Feb - 31 Oct 10
Wednesday - Sunday
1pm - 5pm

Museum of Childhood, Tea Room & Shop
13 Feb - 28 Mar 10: Weekends only
11am - 5pm

Museum of Childhood, Tea Room & Shop
29 Mar - 31 Oct 10: Daily
11am - 5pm

Museum of Childhood, Tea Room & Shop
6 Nov - 19 Dec 10: Weekends only
11am - 5pm

Grounds
13 Feb - 19 Dec 10: Daily
10am - 5pm

Admission

Area name: Hall
Adult (£): £6.45
Child (£): £3.27
Child Age: 5 - 16 years
Under Age (£): Free
Family (£): £16.18
Area name: Museum of Childhod
Adult (£): £6.90
Child (£): £4.00
Child Age: 5 - 16 years
Under Age (£): Free
Family (£): £17.81
Area name: Joint Hall and Museum
Adult (£): £12.00
Child (£): £6.36
Child Age: 5 - 16 years
Under Age (£): Free
Family (£): £30.36
Area name: Reduced rate when arriving by cycle or public transport

Disability Key

Accessible to a person who depends on the use of a wheelchair and transfers unaided to and from the wheelchair in a seated position
Accessible to a person with restricted walking ability and for those that may need to use a wheelchair some of the time
Accessible to a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of stairs with the aid of fixtures and fittings to aid balance

Admission Type

Admission Charges Apply
Family Discounts
Free Parking
Free Shuttle Bus Service
Season Tickets Available

Additional Information

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