Tyntesfield

Spectacular Victorian Gothic Revival house with gardens and parkland

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Drawing Room store at Tyntesfield during FAR

Tyntesfield house 

Peek behind-the-scenes as we undertake a major conservation project to replace the fire alarm system in Tyntesfield house, home to four generations of the Gibbs family from 1844 to 2001.

Tyntesfield orchard in the sun

Getting outdoors at Tyntesfield 

With 540 acres of parkland, woodland, formal gardens and kitchen gardens to explore, there's plenty to do in the outdoors at Tyntesfield.

In November, our conservation team are working hard to return many of the 60,000 items in Tyntesfield's collection to their storerooms as our fire alarm replacement project comes to an end.

Some areas of the house may be closed during the work, but others will be open to you can have a peek at what the team are up to.

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What's on

A Very Victorian Christmas at Tyntesfield

A very Victorian Christmas at Tyntesfield 

Between 24 November 2018 and 2 January 2019, we're turning the clock back over a hundred years for a very Victorian Christmas at Tyntesfield...

Upcoming events

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House site pass: November 2018

Mon 19 Nov 2018
11:00-12:00
Things are different at Tyntesfield this year as we work on a major conservation project in the house, and give you the chance to see behind the scenes.

Fire and wire at Tyntesfield

Mon 19 Nov 2018
11:00-15:00
Spark your curiosity at Tyntesfield house this year as we go behind-the-scenes during a major conservation project to replace our fire alarm system and protect this unique site for ever, for everyone.

TYNTEtots: The Enormous Turnip

Wed 21 Nov 2018
10:00-11:45
Storytelling, crafts and games for 2-5 year olds and their families inspired by the classic fairy tale of The Enormous Turnip.

A very Victorian Christmas house tickets

Sat 24 Nov 2018
11:00-12:00
This year, pre-bookable tickets to visit the house during 'A very Victorian Christmas' are being released on a week-by-week basis a week in advance. Tickets will also be available from the Ticket Office every day on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Eating and shopping

Cream Tea

Seasonal eating and drinking 

From snacks and hearty meals to cream teas and award winning brownies, there's plenty to fill those bellies.

Visitor in the shop at Tyntesfield

Retail therapy 

Whether you want to treat yourself or a loved one, we've got everything from seasonal specialities and locally sourced produce to National Trust classics.

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Get involved

Volunteer bus driver

Getting here sustainably 

You can get 20% off in our restaurant, café and shop if you travel to Tyntesfield sustainably.

Volunteering at Tyntesfield

Volunteer at Tyntesfield 

A range of volunteering roles are available at Tyntesfield from helping with conservation in the house, to volunteering with the visitor team or in the gardens.

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Learning

Victorian servants

Learning at Tyntesfield 

Hands-on history, outdoor science and creative cross curricular workshops.

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Groups

Visit the National Trust's Tyntesfield as a group

Visiting as a group 

Visiting Tyntesfield as a group? Here's all you need to know...

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Places to stay

Chaplains House - Exterior

Holidays on the estate 

A relaxing stay in one of Tyntesfield's estate cottages is the perfect way to escape the city.

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Venue hire

The sawmill at Tyntesfield

Hold an event at Tyntesfield 

The Sawmill at Tyntesfield has been restored with state of the art equipment for educational, business and social events.

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Art and collections

Conserving Tyntesfield

A National Trust staff member carefully cleaning a historic painting at Tyntesfield

Conserving the house at Tyntesfield 

A lot of work goes into caring for a Victorian house and its historic collection.

A National Trust ranger overseeing the measuring of the girth of a beech tree on the Tyntesfield estate

Conserving Bristol's ancient and veteran trees 

Thanks to a generous donation from S C Johnson, we have undertaken a project to conserve a collection of ancient and veteran trees across a number of Bristol sites.

Our collections

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

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