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Museum Details
Preston Manor
Preston Park
Brighton
BN1 6SD
East Sussex
England
Collection details
Archives
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Personalities
Social History
Facilities
Parking: yes
Shop: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01273 292770
General information (Fax)
:
01273 292771
E-mail
:
museums@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Website
:
www.prestonmanor.virtualmuseum.info
Open
Open to the Public: April - September
Tues-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1400-1700
Closed
Closed: Mondays (inc Bank Holidays),
Winter Closure October - March (except for Special Events and School/Group bookings)
Admission charges
Valid until 31 March 2006
Adults: £3.90
Children: (under 16) £2.25
Concessions: £3.20
Description
Delightful Manor House, powerfully evoking the atmosphere of an Edwardian gentry home both ‘Upstairs’ and ‘Downstairs’. Explore over twenty rooms on four floors, from the superbly renovated servants’ quarters in the basement to the attic bedrooms on the top floor. Adjacent to Preston Park, the house also comprises picturesque walled gardens and a pet’ cemetery.
Articles
News In Brief - Week Ending September 17 2006
Is Preston Manor The Most Haunted House in Britain?
Summer 2007
More Spooky Tours Around Preston Manor, Brighton
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Collections
General guide to collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Braille information and/or interpretation
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
General Education
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Library with public access
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Shop
Study facilities
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