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Great Chalfield Manor

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Restored manor-house, c1480, next to contemporary small parish church. Great hall, screen and contemporary mural portrait of the builder. Alfred Parsons designed the gardens

Opening Times

2025 (2 Apr 2025 - 29 Oct 2025)

* All our houses, gardens, parks, toilets, cafes and shops are now closed to further restrict the spread of coronavirus.

Manor admission by 45-minute guided tour (places limited, not bookable) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm; Sunday at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.
Garden admission Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11am – 5pm; Sunday 2pm – 5pm.

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Carol B
      Birmingham, United Kingdom
      WONDERFUL DAY AT GREAT CHALFIELD MANOR
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 25th September 2024
      Thursday 19 September 2024, My husband and I decided to visit Great Chalfield Manor and Garden under the care of the National Trust. We drove down to the village of Broughton Gifford in Wiltshire... Read full review
    • littlewyvis
      Trip Type:
      Friends getaway
      Beautiful
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 24th April 2025
      Great Chalfield Manor is a gorgeous 15 C house, prettily situated in lovely gardens with topiary houses and a lake. House visits by timed tour only. Refreshments facilities limited to tea/coffee and... Read full review
    • fhhtdvj
      Got there and it’s closed
      1 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 3rd May 2025
      We arrived on Bank Holiday Saturday only to be greeted by a sign saying house and garden closed today. Not impressed, after walking across several fields to get to it. Read full review
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