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Victorian Christmas at Knightshayes

Discover the magic of Christmas at Knightshayes

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

It's the most wonderful time of the year!

Be transported back in time and discover Victorian Christmas traditions as you explore the ground floor of the house this festive season. Each room will celebrate a different Christmas tradition from gift giving to ghost stories - which one will be your favourite?

Please note, the House will be closed on the 24, 25 & 26 December. Only the ground floor of the House is open for Victorian Christmas.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Purchase admission or scan your membership card at Visitor Reception and follow the route to the House

What to bring and wear

Wrap up warm as the House can be a little chilly during winter!

Accessibility

Ramped access to House. Victorian christmas is on the ground floor of the House.

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