Arbury Hall
| Published: 31st August 2006 11:40 |
Home of Lord and lady Daventry, Arbury Hall if known as the Gothic Gem of the Midlands and stands in hte midst of rolling lawns, surrounded by many acres of beautiful parkland, this has been the home of the Newdegate family since the 16th century.
George Eliot, born on the estate in 1819, featured Arbury in serveral of her novels, especially 'Scenes of Clerical Life' where in 'Mr Gilfil's Love Story' she portrays Arbury as Cheverel Manor and gives detailed descriptions of many of the rooms in the house including The Saloon and The Dining Room.
Hall and Gardens open (Tues, Weds & Thurs only) all the year round for Corporate Functions and Events. Pre-booked parties on week days (Tues, Weds & Thurs only) for 25 and over from Easter until end of September and the Hall and Gardens open to the public on Bank Holiday Weekends only (Sunday and Monday) from Easter to September.
Admission
Adults: House & Gardens - £6.50.
Children: House & Gardens - £4.00.
Adults: Gardens only - £5.00
Children: Gardens only - £3.50
Family tickets (2+2), £18.00
Contact Details
Arbury Hall
Nuneaton CV10 7PT
Tel 024 7638 2804
Special Party Rates and Corporate Events by arrangement with the Administrator, Tel 024 7638 2804 Fax 024 7664 1147..
Situation
Located on B4102 – outskirts of Nuneaton. Adjacent to M6 (10 mins).
M1 (20 mins) and A444 (5 mins).
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At 13:07 on 14th October 2007, null n commented:
This should be listed in the Nuneaton Version of aboutmyarea - whay the Warwickshire references and Ads - the heading says YOUR GUIDE TO BURBAGE ,HINCKLEY , ASTON FLAMVILLE, SAPCOTE ,WOLVEY AND COPSTON MAGNA AREA - how about some local content please?
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At 11:00 on 15th October 2007, Mary Clark responded:
Hi Marcus
Although we live in a beautiful area with many places of interest to visit, people do like to stray over the boarder occasionally. So it’s useful for them to see what is available to visit else where.
Would you like to suggest or do an article on other places to visit?
Mary
Although we live in a beautiful area with many places of interest to visit, people do like to stray over the boarder occasionally. So it’s useful for them to see what is available to visit else where.
Would you like to suggest or do an article on other places to visit?
Mary
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