West Wycombe Park and its collection

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West Wycombe Park is a museum in West Wycombe. The museum features exhibits related to: decorative and applied art, archaeology, fine art, architecture, personalities and social history. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: sir francis dashwood, founder of the dilettanti society and the hellfire club.

ENWest Wycombe Park - National Trust

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West Wycombe Park
West Wycombe Park
HP14 3AJ High Wycombe

Visitor information West Wycombe Park

Opening hours

Please check the National Trust website before visiting.

Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 17£6.10
18+£12.10
1 adult family£18.20
Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children)£30.30

Ticket prices vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

West Wycombe Park, High Wycombe

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    West Wycombe Park, located in High Wycombe, England, is a grand 18th-century country house set in beautiful landscaped gardens. The house, owned by the National Trust, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the wealthy Dashwood family and the architectural styles of the Georgian era. The interior of the house features ornate decorations, period furnishings, and an impressive art collection. Many visitors appreciate the well-preserved rooms and the knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the house's history and its former inhabitants. The surrounding parkland, with its lake and classical temples, is often praised for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for walks and picnics. Some visitors note that the house itself is relatively small compared to other stately homes, which can be seen as a positive for those who prefer a more manageable tour experience. However, others might find the limited number of rooms open to the public slightly disappointing. The Hellfire Caves, located nearby and associated with the infamous Hellfire Club, add an intriguing historical element to the visit, although they are a separate attraction. Overall, West Wycombe Park offers a pleasant day out for those interested in history, architecture, and landscaped gardens, though it may not be as extensive or grand as some other country estates in England.

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