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Claydon House

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Tourism South East Member

Awards

  • Visit Britain Awards - Code of Practice 2008

Claydon is an extraordinary house with remarkable 18thC rococo and chinoiserie decoration. Features include the unique Chinese Room and parquetry Grand Stairs. The Verney family have been in continuous occupation for over 380 years and the house has many memorabilia relating to Florence Nightingale, who was a relation and regular visitor. The property is owned by The National Trust.

National Trust members receive free entry apart from private garden.

Opening Times

Open All Year

2008 (01/12/2008 - 31/12/2008)
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday13:0016:00
Sunday13:0016:00
Bank HolidayClosed

* Open
6-7 December
13-14 December
20-21 December

Ticket Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Family ticket£14.00
Adult ticket£5.75
Private garden£3.50
Private garden£3.50
Child ticket£2.80

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is M40. In Middle Claydon 13 miles north west of Aylesbury, 3.5 miles south west of Winslow, signposted from A413 and A41.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Aylesbury.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Induction loop in reception
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Braille guide, tour by arrangement, handling of collection, sensory list.
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Catering

  • On-Site cafe/restaurant - Non NT. Tel (01296) 730004
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Pre-booking essential
  • Maestro Accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 60
  • Min group size - 15
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • Printed Material in Foreign Languages
  • Toilets

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

  • French printed material
  • German printed material
  • Spanish printed material