Newbury Attraction
Attraction in Newbury, England, United Kingdom
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Highclere Castle
Highclere Castle in Highclere Park, Newbury, UK is the home of the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon and the setting for the world famous TV series Downton Abbey. This beautiful building is a wonder attraction and venue for events and celebrations, they also have an Egyptian exhibition, a beautiful gift shop, and private tours are available. Highclere Castle is one of England's most beautiful Victorian Castles, with spectacular gardens and woods to explore, complete with Monk's Garden, white border of white roses and clematis, the secret garden and the Wood of Goodwill. Enjoy walks near and around the estate, fabulous state rooms, the amazing upstairs and downstairs rooms and more, and educational visits can be arranged.
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Shaw House
Shaw House in Newbury, UK is a historic building that was built in 1581 and is a fine Elizabethan building open to the public most weekends, with two exhibitions one permanent and focusing on the history of the house and recent restoration. Most areas of Shaw House are wheelchair accessible, and there are activities available in the 1581 chambers and around the house, there's also a gift shop with lovely items and a cafe serving a range of delicious sandwiches and tempting cakes. Shaw House is the perfect venue for wedding ceremonies and also has a registration service for births, deaths, marriages and partnerships, come for an inspirational visit or celebration.