Ragley Hall & Jerwood Sculpture Park


Designed in 1680 by Robert Hooke, Ragley Hall is the family home of The Marquess and Marchioness of Hertford. The Great Hall, which is two storeys high, has some England´s finest baroque plasterwork by James Gibbs. The famous mural `The Temptation´ by Graham Rust is in the south staircase hall, and family portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds in the drawing room. There are fine collections of Sheraton and Louis XVI furniture and Minton, Copeland and Meissen china amongst others. The stables house a collection of carriages from the 18th century, and equestrian equipment.

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Information on Ragley Hall & Jerwood Sculpture Park, Alcester

Organisation/s: Historic Houses Association
Opening Times: 22 Mar to 30 Sep, Thu to Sun & BH Mons, Daily in school holidays, 10:00-18:00. Last admission 16:30.
Admission: Adult £8.00, Child (5-16) £4.50, Senior Citizen £6.50, Family (2A+3C) £25.00 (includes State Rooms when available). Please visit web site or phone 0800 093 0290 for full details.
Location: Two miles south west of Alcester, off the A46/A435.
Facilities: Guided Tours, Disabled Full, Sales Point, Shop, Cafe, Refreshments, Restaurant, Parking