Discover the Charm of Wightwick Manor and Gardens
Explore the exquisite Wightwick Manor and Gardens, a Victorian gem filled with art, history, and stunning landscapes in Wolverhampton.
Wightwick Manor and Gardens, a stunning Victorian manor house, invites you to explore its rich history, exquisite gardens, and stunning architecture, perfect for a day out in Wolverhampton.
A brief summary to National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens
- Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV6 8EE, GB
- +441902761400
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the gardens before the crowds and capture the perfect photos.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the manor's history and architecture.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the estate covers a large area and involves a fair amount of walking.
- Visit the on-site café for a delightful selection of local treats and refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Wolverhampton. From the M54 motorway, take the A449 exit towards Wolverhampton. Follow the A449 until you reach the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto the A41. Continue on the A41 and take a left onto Wightwick Bank. Wightwick Manor and Gardens will be on your left. There is parking available on-site, but please be aware that there may be a parking fee. Check the National Trust website for any specific charges.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wightwick Manor and Gardens using public transport, you can take a train to Wolverhampton Station. Once you arrive at Wolverhampton Station, you can catch a bus (Number 1 or 2) towards Wightwick. Alight at the Wightwick Bank stop. From there, it is a short walk to the manor. Please check the local bus schedules for exact timings and routes. A single bus fare typically costs around £2 to £3.
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Walking from Bus Stop
After alighting the bus at the Wightwick Bank stop, walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Wightwick Manor and Gardens. Head southeast on Wightwick Bank, and the entrance will be on your left. The walk is through a pleasant residential area, making it a nice introduction to the surroundings.
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