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Secrets of Stowe Tours
Step beyond the usual visitor route and uncover some of Stowe House’s most intriguing hidden spaces. This special behind-the-scenes tour reveals the magnificent Gothic Library designed by Sir John Soane, the elegant Japan Room, and a glimpse of newly uncovered eighteenth-century wall paintings. It’s a rare chance to experience more of Stowe’s fascinating story.
Stowe House is an architectural masterpiece, once home to one of the wealthiest and most politically influential families in Britain. Built to embody their ideals, the house still reflects these ambitions through its striking architecture, exquisite interiors, and remarkable art. Today, the Stowe House Preservation Trust continues the work of conserving and restoring this extraordinary site that has inspired artists, poets, and thinkers for generations.
Essential Info
Please note: some areas on this tour are only accessible via staircases
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Stowe House is an architectural masterpiece, once home to one of the wealthiest and most politically influential families in Britain. Built to embody their ideals, the house still reflects these ambitions through its striking architecture, exquisite interiors, and remarkable art. Today, the Stowe House Preservation Trust continues the work of conserving and restoring this extraordinary site that has inspired artists, poets, and thinkers for generations.
Essential Info
Please note: some areas on this tour are only accessible via staircases
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Sun 19 Oct to Saturday 1 Nov 25
Stowe House, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 5EH
19 Oct 2-3pm22 Oct 5-6pm
23 Oct 2-3pm
1 Nov 4-5pm
£15 Adult, £6 Child
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