Gawthorpe Hall: A Glimpse into English Heritage
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Gawthorpe Hall, a must-visit Tudor mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Nestled in the beautiful English countryside, Gawthorpe Hall is a stunning Tudor mansion renowned for its architecture, rich history, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Perfect for tourists seeking a blend of culture and nature, this National Trust property offers a unique experience steeped in heritage.
A brief summary to National Trust - Gawthorpe Hall
- Burnley Rd, Burnley, Padiham, BB12 8UA, GB
- +441282771004
- Visit website
- Wednesday 12 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-5 pm
- Friday 12 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as Gawthorpe Hall is only open from 12 PM to 5 PM.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the Hall's history and architecture.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the gardens and grounds, as they can be quite expansive.
- Don't forget to take your camera to capture the stunning views of the Hall and its surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, the address for Gawthorpe Hall is Burnley Rd, Padiham, Burnley BB12 8UA. From the M65 motorway, take exit 10 towards Padiham. Follow the A6068 and then turn onto Burnley Rd. Gawthorpe Hall will be on your left. There is a car park available onsite, but please note that there may be a parking fee if indicated.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gawthorpe Hall via public transport, take a train to Burnley Manchester Road Station. From there, you can catch the number 1 bus towards Padiham. Alight at the stop closest to Burnley Rd. From the bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Gawthorpe Hall. The bus fare is approximately £2.50 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in Padiham, you can walk to Gawthorpe Hall. From the town center, head west on Burnley Rd. The hall is located about 1.5 miles away, which will take you roughly 30 minutes to walk. Follow the signs for Gawthorpe Hall as you approach.
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