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Kedleston Hall (National Trust)
    Kedleston
Quarndon
DE22 5JH
Derbyshire
England
Collection details
Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Personalities
Facilities
Parking: yes Food: yes Shop: yes Baby changing facilities: yes
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Contact details
General information (Tel) : 01332 842 191
General information (Fax) : 01332 841972
E-mail : kedlestonhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website : www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-kedlestonhall/
Open
1 April-31 October
Sat-Wed
Grounds 1100-1800
House 1200-1630
Bank holidays Mon Open
Admission charges
£6.90, child £3.30, family £17. Groups £5.80, child £2.90. Park & garden only: £3.10, child £1.55, family £7.70. Reduced rate when arriving by cycle, on foot or by public transport. (Park & garden ticket refundable against tickets for house.) Winter admission for park only £3 per vehicle.
Description
Neo-classical mansion with Adam interiors, landscape gardens and park
Masterpiece of neo-classical architecture, designed by Robert Adam.

* Luxurious state rooms
* Eastern Museum filled with the collections of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India
* Lovely gardens, with celebrated displays of azaleas and rhododendrons (June)
* Open parkland with cascades and lakes

Articles
National Trust Wades Into The Water And Flood Management Debate
Untold Story Project Brings Kedleston Hall's Indian Past To Life
Hackney Schools Archive Project Is First Roots & Wings Winner
Film Stars And Nursery Rhymes - Roots & Wings Winners Revealed

Trails
The National Trust Top Ten Picnic Spots For Summer

Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
General Education
Education facilities available
Facilities
Restaurant
Shop