Leith Hill Place

A view from the west side of Leith Hill Place — All around the house are stunning views of the surrounding countryside

Important notice -

We're working hard to reopen many of our places where it is safe to do so. However Leith Hill Place is currently closed.

Beauty and genius in the Surrey Hills

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Adults and two children taking an autumn walk amongst the trees

Which places are open and what you need to know before you visit

More than 100 gardens and parks and hundreds of coast and countryside places are open in England and Northern Ireland. Many historic houses are open in England. To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at weekends and school holidays. In line with Welsh Government legislation, all places in Wales will close from 24 October to 9 November. Please check the property webpage of the place you wish to visit before you travel. Read this article to find out how to book and what to expect from your visit.

Leith Hill Place

History

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams lived at Leith Hill Place in Surrey most of his childhood and his affinity for the area recurs throughout his life.

A circular version of the Wedgwood family tree at Leith Hill Place, with names of generations of the family

From science to music

Discover the rich and interesting past of this stunning place - childhood home of Ralph Vaughan Williams, home to the Wedgwood family and frequented by Charles Darwin.

Leith Hill Place