Upton House
Upton House is an impressive mansion built in the 17th century on an earlier site, and was remodelled in the 1920s by the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, son of the founder of Shell Oil. He adapted the building to house his great collections. Amongst the outstanding collection of English and Old Master paintings are works by Hogarth, Raeburn, Stubbs, El Greco, Bosch, Metsu, Canaletto and Breugel. The porcelain collection includes fine examples of SÅvres, Worcester and figures by Bow, Chelsea and Derby. Also a set of 17th century Brussels tapestries. The gardens include wide lawns, dramatic terraces, water gardens and colourful borders,
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Address
Banbury,
Warwickshire
OX15 6HT
Information on Upton House, Banbury
| Opening Times: | House: 13 Mar to 31 Oct, Fri to Wed 13:00-17:00, 6 Nov to 19 Dec, Sat & Sun 12:00-16:00 (ground floor only in Nov & Dec). House Tours also available. House admission by timed ticket from 11:00 on BH. |
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| Admission: | NT Members Free. See NT website for admission prices. |
| Dog Friendly: | No |
| Location: | On A422 seven miles north west of Banbury, 12 miles south east of Statford-on-Avon. Follow signs from junction 12 on M40. |
| Facilities: |
Full Disabled Access, Shop, Guided Tours, Restaurant, Parking Availability |
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