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Florence Nightingale at Claydon Tour

The life, loves and legacy of Florence Nightingale.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us on a special tour to hear lesser-known details about the remarkable woman who became the pioneer of modern nursing.

The tour will last approximately 1.5 hours. The tour is free but normal admission prices apply. Free for National Trust members.

The tour takes place across multiple floors at Claydon House, so isn't accessible for those in wheelchairs and/or those unable to manage stairs.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children welcome.

Meeting point

Pre-booked tours only, meet in Visitor Reception. Doors will open 10 minutes before each tour start time.

Accessibility

The tour takes place across multiple floors at Claydon House, so isn't accessible for those in wheelchairs and/or those unable to manage stairs.

Contact info

Central Booking Office

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on
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on
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at 14:00 to 15:30+ 1 other date or time