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Robert Adam Guided Tour

Join our volunteers as they share the significant contribution Robert Adam, British neoclassical architect and designer of interiors and furniture, made to Croome.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

This tour provides an introduction to British neoclassical architect and designer Robert Adam and the significant contribution he made to Croome’s interiors. Commissioned early in his career by the 6th Earl of Coventry, Adam went to form important collaborations with ‘Capability’ Brown, having met when working together at Croome.

This 45 minute tour highlights the important relationship that formed between Robert Adam, ‘Capability’ Brown and the 6th Earl of Coventry that can still be experienced in Croome’s landscape and interiors today.

Visitors can sign up to tours at Visitor Reception on arrival at Croome. Each tour is limited to 20 people and allocated on a first come basis

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

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Booking details

Call No Pre Book Available Sign up to tours at Visitor Reception on arrival at Croome.

Suitability

Although designed for adults children are welcome.

Meeting point

Please sign up at Visitor Reception on arrival at Croome. Each tour is limited to 20 people and allocated on a first come basis

Accessibility

These are ground floor tours so visitors will only need to consider the front steps. However, a stair climber is available for those with access needs to get into the property itself and wheelchairs and other mobility aids are welcome

Other

max number of people is 20 per tour so not large groups.

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