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Wightwick Manor(Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK) |
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Facilities & Restrictions:Souvenir shop, Dogs allowed |
Contains a beautiful 17 acre Victorian/Edwardian garden
Begun in 1887, the house is a notable example of the influence of William Morris, with many original Morris wallpapers and fabrics. Also of interest are pre-Raphaelite pictures, Kempe glass and De Morgan ware. The 17 acre Victorian/Edwardian garden designed by Thomas Mawson has formal beds, pergola, yew hedges, topiary and terraces, woodland and two pools. Opening Times: 1 Mar - 31 Dec: Thur & Sat, 2.30 - 5.30pm (last entry 5pm). Admission by timed ticket. Guided groups through ground floor, freeflow upstairs. Min. tour time approx. 1 hr 30 mins. Also open BH Sats, Suns & Mons, 2.30 - 5.30pm (last entry 5pm) - ground floor only, no guided tours. booked groups Wed & Thur. Garden: Wed & Thur, 11am - 6pm; Sats, BH Suns & Mon, 1 - 6pm    |
Location:OS Ref. SO869 985. 3m W of Wolverhampton, up Wightwick Bank (A454), beside the Mermaid Inn Contact:
Address: Wightwick Bank, Phone: +44(0)1902 761108 Management:Management: The Property Manager Admissions:
Opening times:OpeningTimes: Mar - Dec: Thurs & Sats, 2.30 - 5.30pm. Also open BH Sats, Suns & Mons, 2.30 - 5.30pm. Nearest:City: Wolverhampton |
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