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Highlights Tours

Get beneath the surface of Sir Stanley Spencer’s paintings on a 45-minute bespoke tour of the chapel.

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Our knowledgeable volunteer tour guides can shed light on the profound meaning and ‘easy-to-miss’ details in Spencer’s paintings. Take a closer look at each piece and come away with an intriguing highlight from each one.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult (NT Members)£5.00
Adult (Non NT members)£15.00
Child (NT Members)£4.50
Child (Non NT members)£9.50

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for children over 12.

Meeting point

Outside the wooden doors of the Chapel.

What to bring and wear

Shoe coverings will be available for muddy boots.

Accessibility

We have accessible parking to the rear of the property and a ramp for access to the Chapel. Please call 01635 278394 for more information.

Contact info

Sandham Memorial Chapel

Upcoming events

Event

Life on Watership Down 

Original oil paintings chosen by Watership Down author Richard Adams for the 40th anniversary edition of his novel are on display at the National Trust’s Sandham Memorial Chapel in Burghclere.

Event summary

on
28 Apr to 23 Jun 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 34 other dates or times
Event

Service at Sandham 

A religious service led by Rev Mark Christian including references to the paintings of Stanley Spencer in Sandham Memorial Chapel.

Event summary

on
2 May to 3 Oct 2024
at
10:00 to 10:45
+ 5 other dates or times
Event

Morse Code Trail 

Stepping into the world of secret intelligence, this May half-term, families are invited to put their skills to the test on this trail in the gardens. Runs daily 25 May - 2 June, 11am-3pm. Closed 28-29 May.

Event summary

on
25 May to 2 Jun 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 6 other dates or times