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What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
21 Mar - 31 Oct10am-5pmMon, Tue, Wed, & Sun.
1 Nov - 21 Dec11am-4pmMon, Tue, Wed, & Sun.
Closed 22 Dec-31 Jan  
1 Feb - 31 Mar11am-4pmMon, Tue, Wed, & Sun.
   

How much does it cost?

Adult:
£8.20
Children:
£4.10
Concession:
£6.60
English Heritage Members:
Educational Groups:
Free if booked at least 14 days in advance
Other:
Family Ticket: £20.50
Details:
Garden Only: Adult £5.10 Children £2.60 Concession £4.10

How do I get there?

Address:
Greenwich - SE9 5QE
Road Access:
Off Court Rd SE9, Junction 3 on the M25, then A20 to Eltham
Train Access:
Eltham and Mottingham, both 1⁄2 mile
Bus Access:
From surrounding areas
Map Location:
Telephone:
020 8294 2548

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Available to hire for corporate and private eventsGardensAdmission free for Overseas Vistor Pass holdersParkRestaurantTea RoomMale ToiletsFemale ToiletsParkingSuitable for people with disabilitiesGuidebooksNo dogs allowedAudio tours (included in admission price)ShopPicnic areaEventsCivil WeddingsHazardousFamily Learning
Facilities Details:
Adapted WC on ground floor. Refreshments: Tearoom has level access.
We have had a change of policy so that photographs are no longer allowed in the house. Commercial photographers can approach our agent to hire the site for a proper photo shoot and students can apply to the site for permission to take photographs if it specifically supports their studies. Video and photos are now only permissible in the grounds.
Access:
Level access to ground floor (ramp into Great Hall). Stairs to the first floor are steep. There is a lift to the first floor.
Access to Gardens: Most areas accessible over grass. Some uneven ground. Visually impaired visitors should be aware of many low walls and deep moat.
Parking:
Main car park 200m from entrance. Disabled visitors may park or be set down near the main entrance. Please use the intercom system at the front gate for assistance or call in advance. Access over uneven bridge.
Hearing Impaired Visitors:
Audio tour included in the admission price; hearing loop available.

What facilities are available for groups?

Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more visitors paying together plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader
Coach Parking Facilities:
Parking in grounds for up to 2 coaches, access off Court Road, Eltham
Group Booking:
Please contact the House Manager on +44 (0) 20 8294 2548
Average Length of Visit:
3 hours
Guided Tours:

House Tour: £50.00 per group. Approx. 1hr 30mins. Max. 25 visitors per guide.

Garden Tour: £50.00 per group. Approx. 1hr 30mins. Max 25 visitors per guide.

Further Info

If you are an education group leader please click here to find out how to book your free educational visit.
Parking is sign-posted off Court Road; Disabled parking via Court Yard Entrance. Parking (signed off Court Rd).
To help you plan your journey to this property please use TFL's Journey Planner
Audio is also available in French, German and for those with hearing impairments;
Disabled access (and parking via Court Yard entrance). Pushchairs and large rucksacks need to be left at reception.
NEW FOR 2008 - 'ELTHAM AFTER THE COURTAULDS' Follow the link on the left for further information and photographs from this newly opened exhibition.

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