Museums · East Midlands
Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire
Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Upton Hall is a museum located in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and is housed in a building that is a Grade II listed structure.
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Background
History
The hall was built in 1828–32 by Thomas Wright (1773–1845), a banker of Nottinghamshire. It was designed by the architect William Donthorne. The hall was purchased in 1895 by John Warwick, a brewer of the firm 'Warwick & Richardson' based in Newark. He used it as a family home. He added a ballroom, a billiards room, and a further six bedrooms. In 1936 the property was bought by Sir Albert Ball, though he never took up residence there. In 1952 the hall was declared a listed building. It is now designated as Grade II*, for particularly important buildings of more than special interest. The property is listed by Historic England on the Heritage at Risk Register. Roof coverings are in fair…
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- Coordinates
- 53.0827, -0.9042
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Upton
- Postcode
- NG23 5TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Phone
- +44 1636 817601
- Official site
- museumoftimekeeping.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire?
- Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.0827°, -0.9042°.
- Is Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Upton Hall, Nottinghamshire. Check ahead for specific facilities.