Nottinghamshire & Lincolnshire

Woolsthorpe Manor

Isaac Newton changed the world here

Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5PD

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White and pink apple blossom frames Woolsthorpe Manor, a 17th century farmhouse

Opening times for 21 May 2025
Asset Opening time
Manor house Closed
Manor house tours Closed
Coffee shop Closed
Garden Closed
Science Discovery Centre Closed
Gift Shop Closed
Last entry to site is 4pm. Woolsthorpe Manor may close early due to low light levels or high winds.
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Opening times for 21 May 2025
Asset	Opening time
Manor house	Closed
Manor house tours	Closed
Coffee shop	Closed
Garden	Closed
Science Discovery Centre	Closed
Gift Shop	Closed

Whole property 15 Feb - 2 Nov
Ticket type	With Gift Aid	Without Gift Aid
Adult (18+)	£15.40	£14.00
Child (5-17) under 5s free	£7.70	£7.00
Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children)	£38.50	£35.00
Single Adult Family	£23.10	£21.00

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Designated mobility parking, one wheelchair available for pre-booking. Accessible toilet. Ramp from car park to shop, steep slope to house.
Woolsthorpe Manor access statement
Accessible toilet
Braille (guide or menu)
Manor House braille guide available upon request.
Designated parking
Available next to the gift shop
Drop-off point
Please notify team as alternative drop off can be arranged near to the manor house
Induction loop
Level access to food outlet
Narrow corridors
Ground floor of building has steps, narrow doorways and small rooms, ramps available. Stairs to other floors
Photograph album
A photograph album is available of the first floor
Steps/uneven terrain
Partly accessible grounds, uneven and loose gravel paths, slopes, some steps. Sloping farm yard accessible, although surface is rough
Virtual tour
Virtual tour of the Manor House available on request
Wheelchairs available
One wheelchair available for pre-booking
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By road
Located at Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth (not Woolsthorpe by Belvoir), Woolsthorpe Manor is signposted from the A1. From Melton Mowbray, take B676 towards Colsterworth; 1 mile after Stainby, turn left onto Old Post Lane, then left onto Water Lane.
Parking: Parking is included in your entry fee, National Trust members park free. Blue disability badge parking bays are available close to the main entrance for eligible visitors.
Sat Nav: please use NG33 5PD for directions.
On foot
Footpath from Colsterworth; Viking Way 3 miles
By train
Woolsthorpe's nearest railway station is Grantham, 8 miles away. Melton Mowbray railway station is 13miles away.
Cycling
Cycling - more information
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Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5PD
01476860338
woolsthorpemanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Isaac Newton's apple tree protected by willow fence in the garden with the farmhouse at the background at Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire.

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Accessibility at Woolsthorpe Manor

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Educational visits to Woolsthorpe Manor

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Visiting Woolsthorpe Manor with your dog

Dogs on leads are welcome in the car parks and in the lower courtyard and water is provided for thirsty canine visitors. Although we're fond of dogs, we're sorry but we aren't able to allow dogs (except for assistance dogs) on other areas of the site at Woolsthorpe Manor.

Fruit on Newton's apple tree in the orchard at Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

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Visiting the Manor House

Visit the place where Isaac Newton changed the world. If you're planning a visit to Woolsthorpe Manor, read this article to find out everything you need to know.

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