Shugborough Estate

Set in 900 acres of stunning parkland and riverside gardens with elegant mansion House, working Victorian Servants' Quarters, Georgian farm, dairy & mill and restored walled garden, which are brought to life by costumed living history characters who share their lives and powerful stories from the past with visitors. Explore Lord Lichfield's private rooms and hear the stories of one of the nation's grandest families, with NEW Shugborough Revisited.

The attraction also features a land train ride, play park, restaurant & tea rooms, craft workshops, gift shop and offers a fantastic full day out. Shugborough also has a busy events schedule with themed weekends, concerts, shows, guided walks, school holiday & bank holiday fun and more.

Open 16 March to 28 Oct 2012 from 11am until 5pm. The farm remains open until 4 November. Shugborough is open all year for pre-booked groups and schools.

Ticket Prices: Adult advance £12.50 (£15 on gate), concession advance £10.50 (£12 on gate), child £7.50 Advance (£9 on gate), family (2 adults and 3 children) advance £31 (£37.50 on gate), family (1 adult and 1 child) advance £19 (£15.50 on gate), under 5 year olds FREE.

Shugborough Estate
Shugborough Estate
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST17 0XB

Tel: 0845 459 890
Web: www.shugborough.org.uk

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