Canons Ashby
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Address – Canons Ashby
Daventry
Northamptonshire
Nr Weymouth
N11 3SD
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| Phone | 01327 861900 |
| Opening times |
17 Mar–30 Sep 07 11–5:30 Mo Tu We Sa Su
1 Oct–4 Nov 07 11–4:30 Mo Tu We Sa Su
10 Nov–16 Dec 07 11–4 Sa Su
Opening times - Shop/tea-room
17 Mar–30 Sep 07 12–5 Mo Tu We Sa Su
1 Oct–4 Nov 07 12–4:30 Mo Tu We Sa Su
10 Nov–16 Dec 07 12–4 Sa Su
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| Collection/special features | The Home Paddock is being restored to wildflower meadow. Topiary. Orchard. |
| Dog friendly? | On leads and only in Home Paddock and car park |
| Child friendly? | 7 steps to entrance. Ground floor has steps, narrow doorways, small rooms, uneven floors, low doorways, very limited turning space. Pushchairs and baby back-carriers admitted. Front-carrying baby slings for loan. Children's quiz/trail |
| Description | Canons Ashby has survived more or less unaltered since 1710. There is a formal garden with colourful herbaceous borders, an orchard featuring varieties of fruit trees from the 16th century and a surprisingly grand ruined church. |
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Canons Ashby photograph by andy_c used under a creative commons licence
