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January House tour

Get closer to the treasures in the collection

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Enjoy an exclusive tour of some of the collection's greatest treasures with a volunteer guide. Learn more about the history of Anglesey Abbey and get closer to the unique objects and paintings that make the collection so special.

Tours start at the House at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm and will take place on the ground floor. Tickets will be allocated on a first-come-first served basis and can be collected from the Visitor Centre.

This tour is free, but we would gratefully accept a suggested donation of £5 to help us care for all the special collections at Anglesey Abbey. Ask your volunteer guide how you can donate or pop back to the Visitor Centre after your tour.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This activity is suitable for the whole family.

Meeting point

Tours start at the House at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm. It is approximately a 5-minute walk from the Visitor Centre to the House. Please arrive ahead of the tour start time.

What to bring and wear

This is an inside tour, however as it is an old house it can get chilly. A warm coat or jumper and comfortable footwear is suitable.

Accessibility

This tour will take place on the ground floor of the House for maximum accessibility. Please see our access statement for more information about accessibility or call us on 01223 80010.

Other

Entry into the House is via tour only between 6 - 31 January, whilst the Conservation team complete annual conservation work.

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