Behind the doors of Upton House by candlelight: Guided House tour
Experience Upton House in a whole new light as darkness falls and the house is illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight. Step back in time and uncover the stories that brought Upton House to life. Join our fascinating evening guided tour through the elegant ground floor staterooms and venture below stairs into the servants' quarters, where you'll discover the people who lived and worked behind the scenes.
Along the way, hear intriguing tales, surprising discoveries, and newly uncovered stories revealed through the incredible work of our Discovery Project research volunteers. From grand family histories to the everyday lives of the staff who kept the house running, there's something to captivate every history lover.
With the rooms and basement transformed by flickering candlelight, this is a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience Upton House as you’ve never seen it before.
Please note: Due to limited numbers permitted in the basement area, all children attending require a ticket. Babes in arms do not require a ticket. Children must always be accompanied by an adult and remain the responsibility of that adult.
The ground floor staterooms have step free access, however there is no step free access to the basement area. This tour involves steep steps and uneven surfaces and is not wheelchair accessible. If you have any mobility concerns, please contact uptoncountrypark@bcpcouncil.gov.uk for more information.
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Experience Upton House in a whole new light as darkness falls and the house is illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight. Step back in time and uncover the stories that brought Upton House to life. Join our fascinating evening guided tour through the elegant ground floor staterooms and venture below stairs into the servants' quarters, where you'll discover the people who lived and worked behind the scenes.
Along the way, hear intriguing tales, surprising discoveries, and newly uncovered stories revealed through the incredible work of our Discovery Project research volunteers. From grand family histories to the everyday lives of the staff who kept the house running, there's something to captivate every history lover.
With the rooms and basement transformed by flickering candlelight, this is a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience Upton House as you’ve never seen it before.
Please note: Due to limited numbers permitted in the basement area, all children attending require a ticket. Babes in arms do not require a ticket. Children must always be accompanied by an adult and remain the responsibility of that adult.
The ground floor staterooms have step free access, however there is no step free access to the basement area. This tour involves steep steps and uneven surfaces and is not wheelchair accessible. If you have any mobility concerns, please contact uptoncountrypark@bcpcouncil.gov.uk for more information.
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