Panorama Tower open day
Visit the Panorama Tower, built in 1801 by James Wyatt for the 6th Earl of Coventry.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Take a peek inside one of Croome's eye-catchers, usually closed to the public. With fantastic panoramic views of Worcester from the top of the tower you'll understand why it was chosen as a viewing platform designed by James Wyatt. FREE, donations are welcome. Sensible footwear is required. Parking spaces are limited.
The basics
- Suitability
- Dogs on leads are welcome.
- Meeting point
- At the Panorama Tower
- What to bring and wear
- Suitable footwear, no heels.
- Accessibility
- This is difficult as the route takes visitors across a field, then steps up to the balcony.
- Other
- Entry to the tower is free but normal admission applies if you wish to visit the parkland or house. In bad weather please check our website or social media for changes in opening times
Times
| Day | Times | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 26 January 2020 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Available |
| 19 February 2020 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Available |
| 14 March 2020 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Available |
| 24 April 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 17 May 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 22 June 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 14 July 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 15 August 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 23 September 2020 | 11:00 - 15:00 | Available |
| 18 October 2020 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Available |
| 21 November 2020 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Available |
Upcoming events
Embroiderers’ Guild - Exhibition
Fri 13 Dec 2019
11:00-16:00
The guild will produce aspects of Croome’s landscape through textile art work.
‘What is Home’ - Exhibition
Fri 13 Dec 2019
11:00-16:00
Artist Kashif Nadim Chaudry’s new installation is inspired by Croome’s history as a residential Boys School.
Bridge and Wilson: Croome’s Landscape - Exhibition
Fri 13 Dec 2019
11:00-16:00
A new painting by Antony Bridge, Croome’s artist-in-residence, commissioned by Croome makes its debut using the same view as Richard Wilson’s famous landscape painting.
Coventrys and Art - Exhibition
Fri 13 Dec 2019
11:00-16:00
This new exhibition of portraits, from Croome’s own collection and on loan from private collections depicts the history of the Coventry family from the turn of the seventeenth-century through to the present day.
Father Christmas at Croome
Sat 14 Dec 2019
12:00-12:15
Father Christmas and his elves will be popping into Croome again this December. Catch them at this busy time of year.
Choirs in the Church
Sat 14 Dec 2019
13:00-13:30
Throughout December local amateur and community choir groups will be visiting us at Croome to perform in the beautiful setting of the church.