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Berrington Hall and its collection

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Berrington Hall is a neoclassical country house situated in the northern part of Leominster, Herefordshire, England. The house was designed by the renowned architect Henry Holland between 1778 and 1781 for Thomas Harley. Despite its somewhat austere exterior, the interiors of the house are subtle and delicate, offering a unique insight into the neoclassical design of the period.

Collections at Berrington Hall

Berrington Hall is home to the Elmar Digby furniture collection, which showcases a variety of unique and historical pieces. In addition, the hall houses paintings by Thomas Luny, a renowned 18th-century British landscape and marine painter. Visitors can also explore the Charles Paget Wade costume collection from Snowshill, which features a wide range of historical costumes.

Visiting Berrington Hall

Since 1957, Berrington Hall has been under the care of the National Trust and is open to the public. Visitors can explore the house and its beautiful gardens, which have been meticulously maintained to preserve their historical charm.

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#95 Art & Design in England #193 History & Anthropology in England #71 Gardens & parks in England #139 Historic houses in England #48 Person & artist museums in England #119 Art & Design in United Kingdom #80 Gardens & parks in United Kingdom #170 Historic houses in United Kingdom #58 Person & artist museums in United Kingdom #186 Gardens & parks in Europe

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Berrington Hall
Berrington Hall
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Opening hours

Please check the National Trust website before visiting.

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Admission

National Trust passValid
Adults£14.00
Children£7.00
Family£35.00
Family (1 adult)£21.00
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Berrington Hall, Berrington

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Berrington Hall, located in Berrington, England, is a well-preserved 18th-century country house that offers visitors a glimpse into Georgian era architecture and lifestyle. The Neo-classical mansion, designed by Henry Holland, features elegant interiors and period furnishings that transport guests back in time.

    The surrounding landscape, partly designed by Capability Brown, is a highlight for many visitors. The expansive parkland, walled garden, and picturesque lake provide beautiful walks and scenic views. Many guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy nature.

    Inside the hall, visitors can explore various rooms showcasing Georgian decor and artifacts. The below-stairs areas, including the servants' quarters and kitchen, offer insight into the daily life of those who worked in such grand houses. Some visitors note that while interesting, the interior could benefit from more detailed information or guided tours to fully appreciate the history.

    The hall regularly hosts exhibitions and events, which add value to repeat visits. Many guests enjoy the costume displays, particularly those featuring items from the Charles Paget Wade collection. However, some visitors mention that the number of rooms open to the public can be limited at times.

    The on-site café receives mixed reviews, with some praising the quality of food and others finding it somewhat overpriced. The gift shop offers a selection of local products and souvenirs.

    Overall, Berrington Hall provides a pleasant day out for those interested in history, architecture, and beautiful landscapes. While it may not be as grand or extensive as some other National Trust properties, its well-maintained grounds and authentic Georgian atmosphere make it a worthwhile visit for most.

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