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    Sudbury Hall
    © NTPL / Andrew Butler
    Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood
    Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 5HT
    Telephone: 01283 585305 (Infoline)
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    Late 17th-century house with sumptuous interiors and the Museum of Childhood, where you can take a fresh look at childhood
    • Lavish interior featured in the BBC's Pride and Prejudice
    • Home to one of the grandest long galleries and staircases in England
    • Uncover life 'below stairs' with our Meet the Butler tours
    • Encounter the feel and smells of the past in special treasure chests
    • Explore the Museum of Childhood – there's fun, fascination and challenges for children and adults to discover
    • Share and compare a variety of childhood experiences from the 19th century to the present day, in eight new galleries from Outdoor Adventure to Stories and Imagination and Toys

    What's new this year
    The Museum of Childhood will be open from 28 March, after a £2.2 million redevelopment project. In the Hall children can discover the 'Lords and Ladies dressing-up box' and the family character cards. In the garden visitors can enjoy new environmental and wildlife activities and garden tours (by appointment)

    Opening arrangements
    Hall
     21 Mar–2 Nov 08  1–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    Museum/tea-room/shop
     28 Mar–27 Jul 08  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     28 Jul–7 Sep 08  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     10 Sep–2 Nov 08  11–5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
     8 Nov–21 Dec 08  10:30–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
    Christmas event in the Museum
     6 Dec–21 Dec 08  10:30–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
    Grounds
     15 Mar–21 Dec 08  10:30–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
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    Open BH Mons & Good Fri. Hall may close dusk if earlier than 5. Daily tours 11–12. School visits/taster tours at 11 & 12. Last admission 30mins before closing

    Contact details

    01283 585305 (Infoline)
    01283 585337
    Fax: 01283 585139
    Emailsudburyhall@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £6.80 (£6.12), child £3.40 (£3.06), family (2 adults & 2 children) £17 (£15.30). Groups (£5.80), child (£2.90). Museum: £7.20 (£6.48), child £4.20 (£3.78), family £18.60 (£16.74). Groups (£6.10), child (£3.50). Joint: £12.50 (£11.25), child £6.50 (£5.85), family £31 (£27.90). Groups (£10.60), child (£5.50). Reduced rate when arriving by cycle or public transport


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    Trust properties nearby
    • Calke Abbey
    • Ilam Park
    • Kedleston Hall
    • The Old Manor
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    • To find out more about Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood buy the guide before you visit
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