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    Woolsthorpe Manor
    © NTPL / Nick Meers
    Woolsthorpe Manor
    Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire NG33 5PD
    Telephone: 01476 860338
    House  Garden  Farm  1943 
    Isaac Newton was born in this modest manor house in 1642 and he made many of his most important discoveries about light and gravity here. A complex figure, Newton notched up careers as diverse as Cambridge Professor and Master of the Royal Mint, spent years studying alchemy and the Bible as well as science, and was President of the Royal Society – whose 350th anniversary it is in 2010. You can still see the famous apple tree from Isaac's bedroom window and enjoy the brand new Discovery Centre, which opened at the start of this year

    Don't miss
    • New: explore the hands-on Discovery Centre.
    • Be inspired by the house where a genius grew up.
    • Summer holidays ¿ special exhbition 'Newton and The Royal Society'.

    Making the most of your day
    Programme of events, including regular 'Tales from Woolsthorpe' and Conservation in Action. National Science Week in March and summer holiday workshops for children. Summer exhibition and Apple Day

    Opening times
    19-Feb - 14-Mar-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Fr Sa Su
    17-Mar - 03-Oct-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
    08-Oct - 31-Oct-10 11 - 5 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Fr Sa Su
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    Open Bank Holiday Mondays and Good Friday, 11 to 5. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

    Get in touch

    01476 860338 Fax: 01476 862826 Emailwoolsthorpemanor@nationaltrust.org.uk. 23 Newton Way, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire NG33 5NR


    Prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): adult £6.10 (£5.54), child £3.05 (£2.75), family £15.20 (£13.80)


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    Places nearby
    • Belton House
    • Grantham House
    • Tattershall Castle
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