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
Most 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
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28 Feb31 Mar 09
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1 Apr30 Jun 09
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1 Jul31 Aug 09
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1 Sep30 Sep 09
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3 Oct1 Nov 09
11--4**
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7 Nov20 Dec 09
11--4*
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Garden/restaurant/shop
14 Feb22 Feb 09
114
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28 Feb31 Mar 09
114
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1 Apr20 Jun 09
116
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1 Jul31 Aug 09
116
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1 Sep30 Sep 09
116
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3 Oct1 Nov 09
115
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7 Nov20 Dec 09
114
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*Guided conservation tours only. **Guided tours of 'downstairs' 1112, free flow 12closing. Restaurant and shop close 1 hour earlier 1 April1 November. Open Good Friday. Last admission 1 hour before closing. Access to house by guided tour only on Thursday during July and August
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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