Ascott House and its collection

Ascott House
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Ascott House is a museum in Leighton Buzzard. The museum features exhibits related to: decorative and applied art and fine art.

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Ascott House
Ascott Wing

Visitor information Ascott House

Opening hours

Please check the National Trust website before visiting.

Admission

National Trust passValid
Adults£16.50
Children£8.20
Family£44.00
Family (1 adult, 2 children)£29.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Ascott Wing, Leighton Buzzard

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Ascott House have been found.

Ascott House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Ascott House, located near Leighton Buzzard in England, is a charming country estate with a rich history. The house, originally a farmhouse dating back to the 16th century, was transformed into a grand residence by the Rothschild family in the late 19th century. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved interiors, which showcase an impressive collection of fine art, furniture, and porcelain. The gardens are a highlight, featuring well-manicured lawns, topiary, and a variety of flora. While some visitors find the house tour informative, others mention that it can feel a bit rushed at times. The gardens receive consistent praise for their beauty and tranquility, offering pleasant walks and picturesque views. Some reviewers note that the tea room provides a nice spot for refreshments, though a few mention that the options can be limited. Overall, Ascott House offers a pleasant glimpse into English country house life, though it may not be as extensive or grand as some other stately homes in the region.

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