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    Chartwell
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    Chartwell
    Mapleton Road, Westerham, Kent TN16 1PS
    Telephone: 01732 866368 (Infoline)
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    1946 
    Family home and garden of Sir Winston Churchill
    • Home of Winston Churchill, the BBC's 'Greatest Briton'
    • Unrivalled collection of Churchill paintings, photographs and memorabilia
    • Beautiful rose and water gardens commissioned by the Churchills
    • Countryside walks with stunning views over the Weald
    • Productive vegetable garden, restored using original plans

    What's new this year
    Newly reinstated displays in museum room, refurbished to the colourful 1960s design. Late afternoon house tours on Thursdays (not bookable)

    Points to noteCar park open for countryside access all year (not 25 December). House less busy weekday afternoons

    Opening arrangements
    House
     14 Mar–28 Jun 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Jul–30 Aug 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     2 Sep–1 Nov 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    Garden
     1 Feb–13 Mar 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     14 Mar–28 Jun 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Jul–30 Aug 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     2 Sep–1 Nov 09  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     4 Nov–24 Dec 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     27 Dec–31 Jan 10  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    Shop/restaurant
     1 Feb–13 Mar 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     14 Mar–28 Jun 09  10:30–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Jul–30 Aug 09  10:30–5 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     2 Sep–1 Nov 09  10:30–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     4 Nov–24 Dec 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     27 Dec–31 Jan 10  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    Car park
     All year  9--5:30* Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    KEY: Dark blue=open
    Admission by timed ticket to house, which should be purchased immediately on arrival but cannot be booked. Open Bank Holiday Mondays. Last admission 45 minutes before house closing. *Car park closes 5:30 (4:30 from 2 November–31 January), or dusk if earlier, also closed 25 December. Garden open November–31 January, as above, weather and conditions permitting

    Contact details

    01732 866368 (Infoline)
    01732 868381
    Fax: 01732 868193
    Emailchartwell@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £11.80 (£10.60), child £5.90 (£5.30), family £29.50 (£26.50). Groups (£9.80). Garden & studio only: £5.90 (£5.30), child £2.95 (£2.65), family £14.75 (£13.25). Groups (£4.90). Winter gardens: £3 (£2.70), child £1.50 (£1.35)


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