Description
Arlington Court is an unexpected jewel on the edge of Exmoor, a complete family estate held by the Chichester family for over five hundred years. The collection consists of treasures for all tastes, from model ships to shells, collected over several generations. The house itself, built in 1823 and extended in 1860, has an austere facade. However, inside the cosy rooms purvey a homely, family atmosphere.The Carriage Museum in the stables has a vehicle for every occasion from cradle to grave. Currently on loan from the Houses of Parliament is the Speaker’s State Coach, a glorious, gilded carriage with over 300 years of history.
If you are looking for Best Stately Homes and Gardens in Arlington , Devon then you can visit Arlington Court. Arlington Court is one of the places in Arlington Devon for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
On Site Parking
On Site Toilet
House
An unexpected jewel on the edge of Exmoor, a complete family estate held by the Chichester family for over 500 years.
Garden
Formal Victorian garden with herbaceous borders, a fountain, walled kitchen garden and conservatory growing exotic plants from around the world.
Pleasure Grounds and Wider Estate
Planting within the Pleasure Grounds was used to frame a series of designed views. The Wilderness Pond provides shimmering light, whilst Deerpark Wood presents contrasting shade.
Carriage Museum
Carriage Museum in the stables has a vehicle for every occasion. Currently on loan from the Houses of Parliament is the Speaker’s State Coach, a gilded carriage with over 300 years of history.
The Old Kitchen Tea-room
Enjoy a tasty treat, warm drink or light bite from our tea-room. Situated in what were once Arlington Court Kitchens.
Second-hand Bookshop
Browse through our selection of second-hand books and grab yourself a bargain
3.55 miles
