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Hampshire

Sandham Memorial Chapel

World famous chapel containing Stanley Spencer's visionary paintings

Harts Lane, Burghclere, near Newbury, Hampshire, RG20 9JT

Sandham Memorial Chapel from the front under a bright blue sky with white clouds

Important notice

Sandham Memorial Chapel is now closed for the winter and we re-open at 11am on Thursday March 6th, 2025.

Planning your visit

Two people in shallow focus look up at the paintings in Sandham Memorial Chapel
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Group visits to Sandham Memorial Chapel 

Bring your adult or school group to Sandham Memorial Chapel in Burghclere in Hampshire and learn more about the First World War, Stanley Spencer, art and social history.

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Visiting Sandham Memorial Chapel with your dog

Dogs are welcome on a short lead throughout the gardens and orchard at Sandham Memorial Chapel. Only assistance dogs are able to enter the Chapel and exhibition. Sandham has a one pawprint rating as we offer canine visitors a water bowl and lots of interesting wildlife smells in the garden.

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Visiting National Trust places with your dog 

If you’re bringing your dog(s) to the places we care for, you'll find information on our pawprint rating system and the Canine Code to help plan your visit.

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