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Behind Closed Doors: Textiles Tour

Discover more about the unique textiles collection at Chastleton, from handstitched & woven items dating back to the 17th century to more contemporary items.

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Shining a spotlight on how we care for and preserve our special collection of textiles which includes handstitched & woven items dating back to the 17th century. Learn how we care for our textiles and the challenges we face looking after them. As part of the tour, you will explore the storerooms with a member of our conservation team and discover some of our costume not usually seen on display.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Per Person£25.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This event is aimed primarily at adults.

Meeting point

Front door of Chastleton House.

What to bring and wear

Warm clothing as it can be a bit chilly in the house depending on the weather outside! Sensible shoes - no high heels.

Accessibility

Entrance to the house is up 6 steep steps. The house has 12 flights of stairs going up 4 floors. The building is not accessible by wheelchair.

Other

Join us from 1.45pm for a cuppa and piece of cake before the tour begins at 2.15pm.

Upcoming events

Event

Inspired by Chastleton 

Follow in the footsteps of Chastleton's creative minds. Bring a paintbrush, pencil, camera or notebook and enjoy a quiet, art focussed, out-of-hours garden opening.

Event summary

on
14 May to 10 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 15:00
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

Behind Closed Doors: Chastleton Conservation Tour 

Spend the afternoon with our conservation team discovering Chastleton’s unique approach to conservation and what goes on behind the scenes to preserve this Cotswold gem.

Event summary

on
28 May to 29 Oct 2024
at
13:45 to 16:00
+ 1 other date or time