Attingham Park was built for the 1st Lord Berwick in 1785 and was in continuous ownership by the family for more than 160 years. As their fortunes rose and fell they proved themselves to be spenders, savers and saviours. In the mansion, highlights include the atmospheric Dining Room set for an evening banquet that reflects the Regency splendour and the delicate decorative scheme in the Boudoir which has recently been revealed. The mansion is at the heart of this great estate between Shrewsbury and the River Severn and is set in beautiful parkland designed to impress
Don't miss
Discover Attingham's story of love and neglect.
Find out about the Berwick family and their changing fortunes.
The Attingham Re-discovered Project reveals the mansion's interior restorations.
Making the most of your day
Witness developments in the mansion and walled garden as we re-discover Attingham. Family trails and activities throughout local school holidays. Events programme throughout year. Waymarked walks. Dogs welcome on leads in deer park and near the mansion
Opening times
Park, walled garden, shop, café and bookshop
Open all year
9 - 6
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Mansion
13-Mar - 07-Nov-10
11 - 5:30
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Mansion winter tours
09-Jan - 07-Mar-10
11 - 3
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13-Nov - 28-Nov-10
11 - 3
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Mansion tea-room
02-Jan - 07-Mar-10
10:30 - 4:30
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13-Mar - 07-Nov-10
10:30 - 5
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13-Nov - 12-Dec-10
10:30 - 4:30
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18-Dec - 31-Dec-10
10:30 - 4:30
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Park, walled garden, shop, café and bookshop close at 5, January, February, November and December or dusk if earlier. Mansion tea-room open 13 to 21 February. Mansion 11 to 1 tours only. Mansion open 11 on Bank Holiday Sundays, Mondays and Good Friday. Mansion Christmas opening: 11 and 12 December and 18 to 23 December, 11 to 4. Whole site closed 25 December. Mansion tea-room closed 26 December. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) House and park: adult £9.40 (£8.50), child £5.70 (£5.15), family £20.50 (£18.60). Park and grounds: adult £4.20 (£3.80), child £2.20 (£2), family £10.40 (£9.45)
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Places nearby
Benthall Hall
Carding Mill Valley and the Shropshire Hills
Dudmaston Estate
Moseley Old Hall
Powis Castle and Garden
Sunnycroft
Guidebook
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