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| This fine 18th-century house contains a fascinating collection of 18th- to 20th-century costumes and a substantial Victorian laundry. The garden features rhododendrons, magnolias, herbaceous borders and rare trees, as well as an ice house and early 19th-century rustic-style summer house known as The Bear's Hut. Visitors enjoy the lived-in feel of the property. New costume exhibition for 2008: Recollections 30 years of costume at Killerton. | | | | Garden open every day of the year, including Christmas Day. Killerton is close to the M5 and Exeter and is a useful stopping-off point en route to and from Cornwall. Also only 6ml from Exeter | | | | Guided tours Average length of visit: 2hrs. Introductory talk£ | | | | Coach parking Coach parking, 300yds. Max. 4 coaches per day. WCs close to coach-parking | | | | On site catering Licensed restaurant, waitress service in house. Restaurant can be booked for special functions. Orchard tea-room (licensed), self service, 80 covers in stable block. Locally produced home-made food. Set menu, private room, out of hours catering available. Groups can reserve tables. Morning coffee can be booked in advance | | |
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