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Grounds 10am-5pm, Wed-Sun 27 Mar - 3 Nov 2019 House 12pm-4pm, Wed-Fri (inc Bachelors' Wing) 11am-4pm, Sat-Sun 27 Mar until 28 Oct 2019

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Waddesdon Manor

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Spring walks

Wed-Sun

Enjoy new colour and spring flowers with a walk around the gardens.

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House Tickets

Timed House tickets are now on sale, the House reopens on Wed 27 Mar.

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Families
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Explore the gardens
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Putting the house to bed
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Bringing your dog
Waddesdon Greenway

Walk or cycle the Greenway to Waddesdon
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Waddesdon on film
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Interactive Waddesdon
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Elephant Automaton

Musical elephant

The elephant automaton was one of Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild’s most admired treasures. It was mentioned in a local newspaper report of 1889 describing the visit of the Shah of Persia, who asked to see the mechanism perform again and again.

Watch the elephant in action >

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Weddings at Waddesdon
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Five Arrows Hotel
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Online shop
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