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Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire

Ragley Hall
Alcester
Warwickshire

B49 5NJ
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Built in 1680, Ragley is the family home of the Marquess and Marchioness of Hertford and houses a superb collection of 18th century paintings, porcelain and furniture. Set in 27 acres of beautiful gardens and 400 acres of parkland, this elegant 17th century house contains a stunning mural by Graham Rust 'The Temptation' and also England's finest Baroque plasterwork dated 1750 by James Gibbs can be found in the Great Hall.

Ticket includes the House, Terrace Tea Rooms overlooking the Rose Garden, Gift Shop, large Adventure Playground, unique 3D Maze, Lakeside Picnic area, Woodland Walk and the Stables which contain a selection of carriages and equestrian memorabilia. Location for BBC production of Scarlet Pimpernel. Situated off the A48/A435, south of Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Nearest UK Airport: Birmingham
Months Open: Opening times are now weekends and school holidays March-November - please see website for full details
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Discount for Groups: Yes - 20+
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: Adults: £8.50
Children: £5
Concessions: £7
Family (2+3): £27
Individual & Family season tickets available
Catering: Café

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