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Claydon House (National Trust)
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Claydon House
Middle Claydon
Buckingham
MK18 2EY
Buckinghamshire
England
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Claydon House - West Front - Credit NTPL/Andrew Butler
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Collection details
Architecture, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Music, Personalities, Social History
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Facilities
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Booking essential for wheelchairs.
Half-price admission for visitors unable to climb stairs.
Carriage House Restaurant (not NT) and tea-room open as house.
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01296 730349
infoline (Tel)
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01494 755561
E-mail
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claydon@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website
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www.nationaltrust.org.uk
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Open
2007: End March to 31 October Sat-Wed 1300-1700. See NT website for more information.
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Closed
Thurs Fri
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Admission charges
2007: Adult £5.50 Child £2.70 Family £13
Private gardens £2.50 inc NT members
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Discounts
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Description
The extraordinary architecture of the house includes extravagant rococco and chinoiserie decoration, other features include the unique Chinese Room and parquetry Grand Stairs. In continuous occupation by the Verney family for over 380 years.
All Saints Church (not NT) in the grounds, is also open to the public. Evensong at 4pm - check NT website for details
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Collections description
Mementoes of Florence Nightingale, a relation of the family who was a regular visitor
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Articles
Museums and Galleries in Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
Guided tours
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Collections
General guide to collections available
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Disability Access
Braille information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
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Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
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General Education
Education facilities available
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Schools Education
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
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Facilities
Cafeteria
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
Refreshments
Restaurant
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