Buckland Abbey, Garden & Estate

Buckland, Yelverton, Devon PL20 6EY
01822853607
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This 700 year old home is a charming place to visit. With Furnished rooms and museum galleries, you'll learn the story of Sir Richard Grenville and Sir Francis Drake, who changed the shape of the house and the fate of the country. The National Trust Costume Group operate at Buckland Abbey, creating authentic Elizabethan costumes using traditional materials and methods. There is a complete Francis Drake costume, based on the famous portrait of Drake in the National Gallery, and the group are currently working on a costume for Lady Drake, also based on a portrait. Children's quiz/trail and family activities including a letterbox trail and self-guided estate walks help complete your fabulous day out.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a restaurant available selling a range of food and drink.

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets available throughout the grounds.

Baby Friendly?

Baby-changing facilities are available, also baby carrying backpacks are available.

Where Shall I Park?

There is free on-site parking available.

Features

Outdoor
Indoor
Disabled Access

Suitable For

3-5

6-9

10+

Opening Times

Please check the website for accurate yearly times.

Price Information

House Garden and Estate: Adult : £12
Child : £6
Family : £30

Facilities

•Parking•Pre-booked coach parties welcome•Guide dogs welcome•Picnic area•Restaurant•We do allow dogs on some of our walks - leaflets are available from the car park and reception.