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... there are displays of paintings, furniture, silver, tapestries and porcelain and a gallery of neo-classical sculptures. Famous curiosities include four royal thrones, a giant ancient Greek marble foot and a lace cravat carved from wood. The 105 acre garden can also be visited separately. There are five miles of walks with rare trees, shrubs, formal hedges, sculptures old and new, streams and ponds. The famous waterworks include the twenty four steps of the 300 year old Cascade, falling 200 yards down the hill, the trough waterfall, and Revelation, the water-powered sculpture, as well as the huge maze, cottage and kitchen garden. Younger visitors and families particularly enjoy the farmyard with its wide variety of animals and their young, and the woodland adventure playground. From milking demonstrations and the daily animal handling sessions, to water play and spiral slides. Booking information Tickets £25.00(Children 7-16 years £9.00). No other concessions. Discount of 10% available on ...
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