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Museum Details
Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton (National Trust)
Wightwick Manor
Wightwick Bank
Wolverhampton
WV6 8EE
West Midlands
England
Collection details
Decorative and Applied Art
Social History
Facilities
Food: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Accessibility:
Designated parking. Level entrance. Ground floor accessible with assistance, 2 steps in hall. No access to other floors. Steps to shop entrance. Level entrance to tea-room. Space restricted. Strong companion required for wheelchair users.
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01902 761400
General information (Fax)
:
01902 764663
E-mail
:
wightwickmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk
Website
:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-wightwickmanor/
Open
House:
1 Mar–24 Dec: 13:30–17.00, Thurs and Sat
Garden:
1 Mar–24 Dec: 11.00–18.00, Wed, Thurs and Sat
Admission charges
£5.70, child £2.85, family £13. Groups (15+) £4.70, child £2.35. Garden only: £2.50. Students £2.80. Children free (garden only).
Description
One of only a few surviving examples of a house built and furnished under the influence of the Arts & Crafts Movement. The many original William Morris wallpapers and fabrics, Pre-Raphaelite paintings, Kempe glass and de Morgan ware help conjure up the spirit of the time. An attractive garden reflects the style and character of the house.
Key artists and exhibits
William Morris wallpapers and fabrics, Pre-Raphaelite paintings, Kempe glass and de Morgan ware.
Articles
National Trust Report Highlights Roles And Challenges For Museums
Trails
Arts And Crafts Trail: Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, Midlands and Lake District
Where To Find Pre-Raphaelite Properties Houses And Interiors
Where To Find The Pre-Raphaelite Collections
Disability Access
Braille information and/or interpretation
Wheelchair access to some public areas
General Education
Education facilities available
Facilities
Cafeteria
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