Raby Castle
Raby Castle; This dramatic mediaeval Castle, built by the mighty Nevills has been home to Lord Barnard´s family since 1626. Set within a large deer park, with delightful rolling landscape and walled gardens. Highlights include the Barons Hall where 700 knights gathered to plot a rebellion against Elizabeth I, a splendid Victorian octagonal drawing room with one of the most striking interiors from the 19th century and in contrast a mediaval kitchen, used until 1954. On display are fine furniture, impressive artworks, elaborate architecture. Events take place throughout the summer. Colour illustrated guidebook and DVD available.
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Staindrop,
Darlington
DL2 3AH
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Information on Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington
| Organisation/s: | Historic Houses Association | Opening Times: | Easter, Sat to Mon, May, Jun & Sep, Sun to Wed, Jul & Aug, Daily Except Sat. BH also open Sat. 13:00-17:00. |
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| Admission: | Castle, Park & Gardens: Adult £9.00, Child £4.00, OAP/Student £8.00. Family (2+3) £25.00. Park & Gardens: Adult £4.00, Child £2.50, OAP/Student £3.50. Family ticket £12.50 (2 adult and 3 children). Group benefits and private guided tours by arrangement. |
| Location: | Near Barnard Castle, Co Durham. |
| Facilities: | Guided Tours, Sales Point, Shop, Cafe, Refreshments, Parking |