Blaise Castle House Museum and Estate

Open Saturday to Wednesday 10.00 - 17.00.

This 19th century mansion, set in 400 acres of parkland, is home to the social history collection. Discover everyday objects from centuries past including Victorian toilets and baths, kitchen and laundry equipment, model trains, dolls, toys and period costume in the museum. Explore the parkland and woodlands, enjoy the cafe and childen's adventure playground.

The folly castle - as featured in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey - is opened by volunteers on some summer Sundays 2.00pm - 4.00pm - look out for the flag flying on top of the castle and enjoy panoramic views of the area from the castle roof.

The magnificent Picture Room at Blaise Castle House Museum is hung with paintings from the museum's collections and is licensed for civil ceremonies.

Opening Times

2008 Opening 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008

Monday 10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00

Thursday - Closed

Friday - Closed

Saturday 10:00 - 17:00

Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

Bank Holiday 10:00 - 17:00

Events

Tickets Information

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Exit M5 at junction 17. Free public car park

Public Transport Directions

Bus service number 1 from the city centre

Facilities

• Gift Shop
• Of historic, literary or architectural interest
• Free Entry
• On Bus Route
• Facilities for children
• Car parking
• On site parking
• Parking (free)
• On-Site café/restaurant
• Picnic Site
• Licenced for civil marriages
• Marketed towards families
• Marketed towards senior citizens
• Educational Visits Accepted