Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, UK
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garmin_geek
N 51° 50.445 W 001° 21.773
30U E 612783 N 5744593
Lovely sundial in the Blenheim Palace gardens.
Waymark Code: WM6CWP
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/15/2009
Views: 4
The Palace Park & Gardens
Blenheim Palace, Formal Gardens and Park is open for the new 2009 season.
Within the Palace, you can see the State Rooms filled with examples of superb craftsmanship and treasures collected over the last 300 years.
The beauty and tranquility of `Capability’ Brown’s landscaped parkland, created in the 1760's and the Formal Gardens, created more recently, are unrivalled anywhere in Britain.
The Pleasure Gardens welcome young visitors and families and has special activities throughout the season. With delicious food and beautiful gifts available, Blenheim Palace is Britain’s Greatest Palace.
Blenheim Palace is a member of the Historic Houses Association, if you would like to know more about the HHA then please go to www.hha.org.uk
Season Description
Saturday 14 February to Sunday 13 December 2009
Saturday 14 February to Sunday 1 November 2009 open daily
Wednesday 4 November to Sunday 13 December 2009 open
Wednesday to Sunday inclusive
Main Season
Saturday 4 April to Sunday 1 November 2009 inclusive
Low Season Dates Wednesday 4 November to Sunday 13 December 2009
Opening Hours Palace & Gardens Open Daily from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
(last admission 4.45pm) with areas to be vacated by 6 pm
Park open daily from 9 am to 4:45pm (last admission)
Sundial Type: Horizontal - Flat base, Ground or Pedestal mounted dial plate
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