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An 18th-century mansion and estate shaped by a story of love and neglect

More about this place

An overhead view of the Field of Play at Attingham Park

Make your mark on the Field of Play 

Find out more about how we’re developing Attingham’s much loved play space, the Field of Play, over the next few years.

Autumn orange leaves in focus with the Mansion in the background

Start planning your next adventure 

Surrounded by acres of parkland, there’s plenty of space to stretch your legs, run wild or find that perfect spot to relax in. The Mansion tells the story of the Berwick family and how their fortunes rose and fell, while in the vast grounds there are miles of walks, an organic walled garden and large playfield. Full of life and locally loved, there’s something new to see all year round. When will you plan your next adventure?

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What's on 

Pumpkin carving at Attingham Park

Hallowe'en happenings at Attingham Park 

At this time of year, darkness isn’t the only time for fiendish fun. All our Hallowe’en happenings are during the daytime, for all the family to enjoy this October half-term.

Upcoming events

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Inside Out - Autumn I Spy

Tue 17 Oct 2017
09:00-16:30
Autumn is heading Attingham's way and the estate is changing colour. Pick up an I Spy sheet and Mouse trail to see what you can see inside and out.

Attingham Run groups

Tue 17 Oct 2017
18:30-19:30
Join one of our three run groups on either Tuesday or Friday evening. Tuesday hosts our beginners and intermediate run groups and Friday our girls only group.

Woodland Tots with WildLife Survival School

Wed 18 Oct 2017
10:00-11:00
WildLife Survival School are encouraging adventurous tots (3-4 years) out into the woods at Attingham Park. Inspiring children with the magic of the outdoors at the earliest possible opportunity and helping them explore the natural world.

Wilderness Girl with WildLife Survival School

Sat 21 Oct 2017
10:00-15:30
..so you've done the mud run, you've been to boot-camp, but have you got what it takes to survive? Join Wildlife Survival School to find out.

Spooky creatures of Attingham Wood Trail

Sat 21 Oct 2017
10:00-16:00
Explore the grounds with a spooky family trail this October half-term at Attingham.

Pumpkin Carving

Tue 24 Oct 2017
11:00-15:00
Try your hand at making this traditional Hallowe'en decoration - what will you carve? A face, a shape, or something more spooky?
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Eating and shopping

Inside the new Carriage House Cafe at Attingham Park

Eating at Attingham  

There's plenty of places to eat at Attingham, discover the perfect one for you.

Items on display in the Attingham Park Shop

Shopping at Attingham 

If you love shopping, a visit to our two shops within our grounds is a great way to find unusual gifts and reminders of your visit to Attingham.

Celebrity chef Marcus Bean in front of Brompton Cookery School

Brompton Cookery School 

Brompton Cookery School is an independently run cookery school, perfect for both cookery enthusiasts and novices who are keen to develop their culinary skills

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Wildlife

Attingham's deer herd are descended from the orginal herd brought to Attingham by the second Lord Berwick in the 1700s

Wildlife to spot on your visit 

Fallow deer roam the deer park and have been doing so for over 200 years. Don't forget to bring your camera along to document your wildlife finds.

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History

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Our work

A view of the Mansion columns which have been decorated with Re-discovered bunting

The Attingham Re-discovered Project  

The 'Attingham Re-discovered' project has seen us lead the way in conservation, as we bring our Regency Mansion back to life.

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  • A day down the Mile Walk at Attingham in Autumn

    Restoring m'Lords Pleasure Grounds 

    Reviving the Pleasure Grounds is an exciting project that is set to reveal the hidden story of our landscape. By opening up lost views and planting heritage shrubs, we will transform the Pleasure Grounds to how they once stood over 250 years ago.

  • A close up of an open book which is being read in a cafe

    Keep update to date with what's going on at Attingham  

    We love sharing our stories and what's happening at Attingham. Why not find out more with our blogs and social media?

  • A Conservator at work on a chair

    Turning Pennies into Paint Jobs 

    It's with your support that we are able to work on projects like Through the Roof or our Pleasure Grounds Restoration. Without you we would not be able to preserve Attingham for future generations.

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Get involved

Woman in the background providing visitors in the Mansion with information

Volunteering  

Interested in volunteering? Join the team at Attingham Park and get stuck in with a variety of roles and help look after the house and estate.

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Learning

Costumed interpreters ready to welcome a school visit to Attingham Park

Opportunities for schools and students 

From award winning indoor and outdoor school sessions to self-led trips and work experience. We've provide lots of opportunities to learn and inspire.

Work Experience at Attingham  

Find more out about our work experience opportunities and volunteering programmes for the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

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Art and collections

Our collections

Explore the objects and works of art we care for at Attingham Park on the National Trust Collections website

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