Nostell Priory
Nostell Priory was built in 1733 for Sir Rowland Winn, the house is an architectural masterpiece by James Paine. The State Rooms were later completed by Robert Adam, and are magnificent examples of 18th century interior style. It houses one of England´s best collections of Chippendale furniture, designed specially for the house, an outstanding art collection with works by Angelica Kauffmann and Peter Brueghel the Younger, and the John Harrison long case clock with its rare movement made of wood. The 18th century doll´s house is complete with original fittings and Chippendale-style furniture. In the grounds there are delightful lakeside walks.
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Address
Nostell Priory,
Doncaster Road,
Wakefield,
West Yorkshire
WF4 1QE
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Information on Nostell Priory, Doncaster Road, Wakefield
| Opening Times: | House: 15 Mar to 2 Nov, Wed to Sun 13:00-17:00, 6-14 Dec, Wed to Sun 12:00-16:00. Open BH Mons. |
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| Admission: | NT Members Free. See NT website for admission prices. |
| Location: | On the A638 five miles south east of Wakefield towards Doncaster. |
| Facilities: |
Guided Tours,
Full Disabled Access,
Sales Point,
Shop,
Cafe,
Refreshments |

