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Ashdown House, Berkshire, south & west fronts against a blue sky
© NTPL / John Blake
Ashdown House
Lambourn, Newbury, Berkshire RG17 8RE
Telephone: 01494 755569 (Infoline)
House  Garden  Countryside  Tours  Picnics  Walking  1956 
Unusual Dutch-style house on the Berkshire Downs
  • Famous association with the sister of King Charles I, Elizabeth of Bohemia, known as 'The Winter Queen'
  • Important paintings contemporary with the house
  • Spectacular rooftop views over the gardens and Berkshire Downs
  • Includes an Iron Age hill fort where King Alfred is thought to have battled the Danes
Points to noteAshdown House is in the county of Oxfordshire. Postal address as above. No WC. The house is tenanted and access is limited to the staircase and roof

Opening arrangements
House/garden
 2 Apr–29 Oct 08  2–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Closed Sundays
Woodland
 All year  Dawn--dusk Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
Admission by guided tour to house at 2:15, 3:15 & 4:15. Numbers limited. Last admission 30mins before closing

Contact details

01494 755569 (Infoline)
01793 762209
Email: ashdownhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Standard Admission: £2.60, child £1.30. Woodland: free
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