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Erddig
© NTPL / Rupert Truman
Erddig
Wrexham LL13 0YT
Telephone: 01978 315151 (Infoline)
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Atmospheric house, featuring 485-hectare (1,200-acre) country park and formal walled garden
  • Winner of UKTV History 'Britain's Best' Historic House, with state rooms displaying original 18th and 19th-century furniture and furnishings
  • Set within the grounds of a stunning 485 hectare (1,200 acre) country park, bordered by the River Clywedog
  • Overlooking a restored formal 18th-century walled garden, with Victorian parterre, Yew Walk and National Collection of Ivies
  • The original 'upstairs, downstairs' story, celebrating an unusual history between the family of the house and servants
  • Striking collection of outbuildings used by the servants, including kitchen, laundry, bakehouse, stables, sawmill, smithy and joiner's shop
  • Working horses, carriage rides, cycle hire, events programme and more

What's new this year
Accessible horse-drawn carriage rides now available to accommodate less able-bodied visitors and one additional passenger. New virtual tour of the house and collections to complement the existing audio tour. New cycle hire facilities throughout Erddig Country Park. North Wales Mounted Police Unit available to view (subject to operational requirements) on Mondays and Wednesdays

Points to noteMost rooms have no electric light; visitors wishing to make a close study of pictures and textiles should avoid dull days. The Small Chinese Room and Tapestry Room are open on Wednesdays and Saturdays only on request

Opening arrangements
House
 28 Feb–31 Mar 09  11--4* Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Apr–30 Jun 09  11--5** Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Jul–31 Aug 09  11--5** Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Sep–30 Sep 09  11--5** Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 3 Oct–1 Nov 09  11--4** Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 7 Nov–20 Dec 09  11--4* Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
Garden/restaurant/shop
 14 Feb–22 Feb 09  11–4 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 28 Feb–31 Mar 09  11–4 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Apr–20 Jun 09  11–6 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Jul–31 Aug 09  11–6 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Sep–30 Sep 09  11–6 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 3 Oct–1 Nov 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 7 Nov–20 Dec 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
*Guided conservation tours only. **Guided tours of 'downstairs' 11–12, free flow 12–closing. Restaurant and shop close 1 hour earlier 1 April–1 November. Open Good Friday. Last admission 1 hour before closing. Access to house by guided tour only on Thursday during July and August

Contact details

01978 315151 (Infoline)
01978 355314
Fax: 01978 313333
Email: erddig@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £9.80 (£8.90), child £4.90 (£4.45), family £24.50 (£22.25). Groups (£7.50). Garden & outbuildings only: £6.40 (£5.80), child £3.20 (£2.90), family £16 (£14.50). Groups (£4.90)


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