Petworth House & Park
Petworth, GU28 0AE
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Tel: +44 (0)1798 342207 Fax: +44 (0)1798 342963 |
Owner: The National Trust
Description
A magnificent late 17th-century mansion set in a beautiful park, landscaped by ‘Capability’ Brown and immortalised in Turner’s paintings. The house contains the Trust’s finest and largest collection of pictures, with numerous works by Turner, and Van Dyck, Reynolds and Blake, as well as ancient and neo-classical sculpture, fine furniture and carvings by Grinling Gibbons.
The Servants’ Quarters contain interesting kitchens (inc. a splendid copper batterie de cuisine of over 1000 pieces) and other service rooms. On weekdays, additional rooms are open to visitors by kind permission of Lord and Lady Egremont.
Opening Times - 2010:
House:
13th March - 3rd November: Saturday - Wednesday, 11 am - 5 pm
Last admission to House at 4.30 pm
Extra rooms shown on Monday - Friday
Closed Bank Holiday Mondays
Shop/restaurant/pleasure grounds:
27th February - 10th March: Saturday - Wednesday, 10.30 am - 3.30 pm
13th March - 3rd November: Saturday - Wednesday, 11 am - 5 pm
10th November - 19th December: Wednesday - Sunday, 10 am - 3.30 pm
Park:
All year: daily, 8 am - dusk or 9 pm.
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) - 2010:
House & Pleasure Ground:
Adult - £10.90 (£9.90)
Child - £5.50 (£5)
Family - £27.30 (£24.70)
Groups (15+):
Adult - (£9)
Pleasure Ground:
Adult - £4.20 (£3.80)
Child - £2.10 (£1.90)
More information on this garden can be found on
The Gardens Guide.
Additional information
| Open All Year |
National Trust |
Parks |
| Groups |
Dogs Allowed |
Disabled Access |
| Education |
Refreshments |
Guides |
| Meals Available |
Shop |
Corporate/Hospitality/Functions |
| Parking |
Audio Tours |
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