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    Coughton Court
    © NTPL / Kim Oliver
    Coughton Court
    near Alcester, Warwickshire B49 5JA
    Telephone: 01789 762435 (Infoline)
    House  Church or chapel  Garden  Functions  1946 
    Home to the Throckmorton family for 600 years, this finest of Tudor houses stands testament to a family¿s courage in maintaining their beliefs. From a position of high favour to one of fear and oppression post-Reformation, the Throckmortons were leaders in a dangerous age, helping to bring about Catholic emancipation in the 19th century. Explore this story of fascinating personalities through the ¿family album¿ of portraits and Catholic treasures around the house. Coughton is still very much a family home with an intimate feel: the Throckmorton family live here, managing the stunning gardens which they have created

    Don't miss
    • Escape into the glories of the Throckmortons' award-winning gardens.
    • Marvel at the views from the Tudor tower.
    • Discover the priest's hole, fascinating Catholic treasures and family portraits.

    Making the most of your day
    Open-air theatre, concerts, school holiday activities. Children¿s play area, quizzes and house trails. Outdoor family adventure packs. ¿Ten Highlights¿ guide. Conservation in action days. Second-hand bookshop

    Opening times
    House
    13-Mar - 28-Mar-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
    01-Apr - 30-Jun-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    01-Jul - 31-Aug-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    01-Sep - 30-Sep-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    01-Oct - 07-Nov-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Th Fr Sa Su
    4 Dec--12 Dec* 12 - 6 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    Shop, restaurant and garden**
    As house 11 - 5:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Closed Saturdays Closed Sundays
    Walled garden**
    As house 11:30 - 4:45 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Closed Saturdays Closed Sundays
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    Open Bank Holiday Mondays. Closed Good Friday and 12 June and 10 July. Admission by timed ticket at weekends and busy days. No hot food on Tuesdays. *Garden partial opening in December. *Coughton Christmas Fair, find out more online. **Parts of the gardens may be closed March, October to December. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

    Get in touch

    01789 762435 (Infoline) 01789 400777 Fax: 01789 765544 Emailcoughtoncourt@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) House and garden: adult £9.40 (£8.50), child £4.70 (£4.25), family £23.50 (£21.35). Garden and grounds only: adult £6.50 (£5.90), child £3.25 (£2.95), family £16.30 (£14.80). Christmas week (Standard Admission): adult £3, child £1. Walled garden: £2.50 for members (included in admission price for non-members)


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