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Belton House
Historic Houses & Building
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The crowning achievement of Restoration country house architecture
The crowning achievement of Restoration country house architecture, built 1685 - 88 for Sir John Brownlow, and altered by James Wyatt in the 1770s. Plasterwork ceilings by Edward Goudge and fine wood carvings of the Grinling Gibbons school. The rooms contain portraits, furniture, tapestries, oriental porcelain, silver and silver gilt. Gardens with orangery, landscaped park with lakeside walk
and woodland adventure playground, and Bellmount Tower. Fine church with
family monuments.
Opening Times: House: 27 Mar - 31 Oct: House: Wed - Sun & BH Mons (closed Good Fri), 1 - 5.30pm. Garden & Park: 11am - 5.30pm. Last admission to house, garden & park 5pm.
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