Kelmscott Manor With Cream Tea
- Duration: 1 days
- Board Basis: N/A
- Tour Ref: D2TBAK12886
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Welcome to Kelmscott Manor!
Near Lechlade in Gloucestershire.
There will be a coffee stop enroute at the Swindon McArthurglen outlet shopping centre, before continuing to Kelmscott Manor near Lechlade..
Come and visit the Manor house and adjoining farm buildings loved by Morris as a work of true craftmanship, totally unspoilt and unaltered, and in harmony with the surrounding countryside. Open to the public Thursday to Saturday and to groups on Wednesdays.
View the iconic collection of artwork and objects owned and designed by the Father of the Arts & Crafts Movement and discover why the Cotswold home became an inspiration for him and his family. Take a stroll around the enchanting gardens and enjoy homemade food from our licensed tearoom.
Kelmscott Manor is a place where creativity and imagination thrive, and we encourage you to fully immerse yourself in the experience.
New for 2024 visit our exhibition “Mountains and plains and adventure: William & May Morris and Iceland”. Celebrating the centenary of May Morris's first trip to Iceland, the exhibition showcases previously unknown diaries, artifacts, and art reflecting the Morris family's deep connection to Iceland. Visitors will discover May's adventures and compare them with William Morris's iconic visits. Curated by Dr. Kathy Haslam and Dr. Emily Lethbridge, the exhibition highlights themes of travel, culture, and legacy, featuring items from the Society of Antiquaries, the British Library, and more. The exhibition runs from 6th June- 26th October.
Enjoy your visit with a cream tea aswell!
* Prices shown on Screen Include Entry Ticket. Child: Under 16.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.