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| Days Out - Houses & GardensEntries are listed by distance from Olney (closest first). The drop-down list is alphabetical. |
| The closest Stately home to Olney, Castle Ashby is famed for its gardens with their fine avenues of trees and immaculate lawns. These beautiful Capility Brown designed gardens offer you peace and quiet. See full details... Located 6 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half Day |
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| | Magnificent Woburn Abbey, featured in the BBC television series, showcases antiques, fine furnishings and works of art by Gainsborough, Van Dyck and Canaletto.
See full details... Located 16 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half-All Day |
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| | "The English Versailles", this is said to be one of the great houses of Europe. There are superb collections of painings, furniture, tapestries, needlework, carpets, procelain, arms and silver.
See full details... Located 18 miles from Olney |
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| | A house with many royal stories connected to it over a 400 year history. See full details... Located 18 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half Day |
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| | Moggerhanger House & Park is a Georgian Grade I listed building in 33 acres of parkland. See full details... Located 18 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half-day |
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| | The last resting place of Diana Princess of Wales, where the exhibition Diana:A celebration is housed. Includes her famous bridal gown, childhood letters and accounts of her charity work. See full details... Located 19 miles from Olney |
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| | This Georgian country house has 18th-century interiors in a lovely setting. It is a National Trust property series of magnificent and unique rococo staterooms with important carvings. Has a museum of Florence Nightingale and Crimean War (Nightingale was a visitor at Claydon). See full details... Located 19 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: 2 hours |
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| | One of the greatest but least known gardens in England. Wrest Park's formal gardens are set amongst 92 acres and were inspired by Versailles. On the National Cycle Network. See full details... Located 20 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: 2 hours |
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| | Stunning gardens in a peaceful ten acre site on a hillside extending down from the 17th century stone manor house. Rose, water and herb gardens and a wildflower meadow at its best in June and July. See full details... Located 21 miles from Olney |
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| | Stowe is one of Europe's most influential landscape gardens, with delightful planting and wonderful structures.
See full details... Located 21 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half Day-Day |
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| | The Victorian Garden is one of the finest in Britain. See full details... Located 23 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: Half Day-Day |
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| | Explore the House, gardens, dinosaur trail and playground - a Stately home with lots for children. See full details... Located 28 miles from Olney |
Visit takes: All day |
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