Visiting the Manor House

Fruit on Newton's apple tree in the orchard at Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire — Apples growing on Newton's apple tree in the orchard at Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire | © National Trust Images/James Dobson

Visit the place where Isaac Newton changed the world. Here’s some more information about visiting the Manor and what to expect when you arrive.

Important information:

Woolsthorpe Manor runs tours on Monday, Thursday and Friday between 10am and 1pm. If you would like to book a tour please see how to do this below. Between 1pm and 4pm the House can be viewed without a tour guide, no booking is required.
During school holidays, bank holidays and weekends, no pre booking is required. Please note though that to manage numbers into the Manor House, there may be a short wait.
No booking is needed for the Coffee Shop, Science Centre, Orchard or Shop.
Please note, Woolsthorpe Manor is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Last entry to site is 4pm.

If you'd like to visit the Manor House, please read below for more information.

View of the front of the Manor House at Woolsthorpe, with daffodils and snowdrops underneath Isaac's apple tree.

Book your tour

Visiting between 5th April and 21st April? The House will be open for non bookable self-led visits Thursday to Monday. At busy times there may be a short wait to enter the House. Book here or call 0344 249 1895.

Check availability and book

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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