Bradley

Important notice -

We're working hard to reopen many of our places where it is safe to do so. However, Bradley is closed.

Delightful medieval manor house, set in woodland and meadows

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Visitors walking through a garden in spring

Visiting this spring 

Our gardens, parks and countryside sites are open. In England our shops are open, along with outdoor seating at cafés. In Wales some shops are open, and cafés are offering a takeaway service. Houses and other indoor areas are currently closed. The safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors from the nearby community remains our priority. We strongly advise booking your visits in advance, especially over the Easter holidays when places may be very busy. Please check the property webpage before you visit and follow government guidance on travel.

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Our work

The Tudor Coat of Arms painted on the wall at Bradley Manor

Redecorating the Great Hall 

The Great Hall was redecorated over the winter of 2019 for the first time in 50 years, so we were able to do some careful conservation of the Coat of Arms.

The Pound House at Bradley which houses the cider press

Bradley Manor's sleeping beauty 

The once bustling Pound House and Cider Press at Bradley have fallen into disrepair, and are the focus of fundraising efforts so that they can be returned to their former glory. Volunteer reporter Fiona went behind the scenes to find out more about Bradley's Cider Press.

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Wildlife

A meadow brown butterfly at Bradley Manor

Butterflies in the meadows 

The meadows surrounding Bradley are the perfect habitat for butterflies, and to make sure that they continue to thrive here, a volunteer is dedicated to monitoring them. Volunteer reporter Fiona spent a day at Bradley finding out about counting butterflies, and why it's so important.

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Art and collections

Our collections

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

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