Shugborough Estate, England

Rare survival of a complete estate, with all major buildings including mansion house, servants' quarters, model farm and walled garden. Sumptuous setting for ceramics and silver collections, and articles from Admiral Anson's world circumnavigation. Historic garden with terraces, a lake and eight park monuments of national importance. An idyllic model farm lies in the parkland with a working watermill, kitchens and dairy. Rare breeds of livestock roam the grounds. Costumed guides work in the historic environments producing flour, butter, cheese and ale. Newly-restored 1805 walled garden 

Shugborough is wholly financed, administered and maintained by Staffordshire County Council. Access to the house and gardens is free to NT members, a reduced price all-site ticket is available. Admission charges apply when special events are held. Please tel. or visit www.shugborough.org.uk

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