Curator Tours
Discover the Stories Behind the Collection
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For those who want to delve deeper into the history, art and heritage of Ascott House, our Curator Tours offer a fascinating perspective on one of Buckinghamshire's most remarkable country houses.
Led by a member of our curatorial team, these special tours explore the history of Ascott House, its transformation by the Rothschild family, and the outstanding collection that makes it such a unique destination today. From Old Master paintings and fine English and French furniture to rare Chinese ceramics, you'll uncover the stories, provenance and craftsmanship behind some of the house's most treasured objects.
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Summer of Play at Ascott
Get ready, set, play!
The Tales of Peter Rabbit, with Quantum Theatre
Join Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny for a magical outdoor adventure as Quantum Theatre brings Beatrix Potter’s beloved tales to life - perfect for a fun family afternoon!
Bat Walk and Talk with North Bucks Bat Group
Join Rhona Bate from North Bucks Bat Group for an evening of bat discovery. Learn all about these fascinating nocturnal creatures and how to detect them using special bat detectors.
Romeo & Juliet, with Immersion Theatre
Award-winning Immersion Theatre Company proudly presents an unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic, Romeo & Juliet.