Hughenden
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Overview
This fascinating Victorian manor was home to Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 to 1881. Many of his possessions are still on display, along with beautiful gardens designed by his wife Mary-Anne. Other facilities include circular woodland walks, family tracker packs, I-spy sheets in the Manor and an exhibition revealing Hughenden's role in WWII. See website for special event details.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Manor open all year daily, 29 Oct, 11-5; 30 Oct- 5 Jan, 11-3; 6-21 Jan, closed; 22 Jan-4 Feb; weekdays 12-3, weekends 11-4 ; 5-9 Feb, weekdays 12-3; 10 Feb-28 Oct, 11-5. Garden and café 10-5. Shop 11-5. Closed Dec 24-25. Check website fo
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
- Children
About the area
Buckinghamshire is a land of glorious beech trees, wide views and imposing country houses, such as Stowe and Waddesdon Manor, set amid sumptuous gardens and dignified parkland. The Vale of Aylesbury is a vast playground for leisure seekers, and rising above it are the Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where you can also find the woodland rides of Burnham Beeches.
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