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Hardwick Hall 0

Sat - 30 Aug 2008

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Doe Lea
S44 5QJ Chesterfield
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Managed By: National Trust
Phone: 01246 850430
Fax: 01246 858424
House  Farm  Garden  Park  Countryside  Shop  Refreshments  Tours  Audio guide  Picnics 
Events  Walking  Cycling  Weddings  Functions  1959 

One of Britain's greatest and most complete Elizabethan houses

  • Spectacular Tudor treasure house
  • Built for 'Bess of Hardwick', Elizabethan England's second most powerful and wealthy woman
  • Outstanding 16th and 17th-century tapestries and embroideries
  • Fine historic parklands, orchard and herb garden to explore
  • Rare breeds of cattle and sheep
  • Stunning herb garden

What's new this year
Redesigned herb garden. Conservation tours of hall every Wed 11:30 (£1 donation towards conservation work)

Points to noteThe ruins of Hardwick Old Hall in the grounds are owned by the National Trust and administered by English Heritage (01246 850431)

Opening arrangements
 
Hall
 17 Mar–28 Oct 07 12–4:30Closed MondaysClosed TuesdaysWeThClosed FridaysSaSu
Garden
 17 Mar–28 Oct 07 11–5:30Closed MondaysClosed TuesdaysWeThFrSaSu
Parkland gates
 All year 8–6MoTuWeThFrSaSu
Old Hall (EH)
 17 Mar–28 Oct 07 10–6Closed MondaysClosed TuesdaysWeThClosed FridaysSaSu
Shop/restaurant
 17 Mar–28 Oct 07 11–5Closed MondaysClosed TuesdaysWeThClosed FridaysSaSu
Stone Centre
 17 Mar–28 Oct 07 11 -- 1; 2 -- 4Closed MondaysClosed TuesdaysWeThClosed FridaysSaSu
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Open BH Mons and Good Fri: 12–4:30. Park gates close at dusk in winter. Last admission 30mins before closing

 


Admission prices

Gift Aid: £9, child £4.50, family £22.50. Groups £7. Standard: £8.18, child £4.09, family £20.45. Garden only (Gift Aid): £4.50, child £2.25, family £11.25. Garden only (standard): £4.09, child £2.04, family £10.22. Stainsby Mill (Gift Aid): £3, child £1.50, family £7.50. Stainsby Mill (standard): £2.72, child £1.36, family £6.81. Car Park (vehicle charge): £2. Country Park (vehicle charge): £1.50.
 
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