Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace is the grand centre piece of the 2500 acre park & is more a national monument than stately home. Visitor's are rewarded with a catalogue of wonderful memories of the grand building, the formal gardens & the great park.

Blenheim Palace houses a superb collection of wall tapestries, paintings, fine furniture & beautiful sculptures. To help you appreciate  every room of the Palace a guide will tour the house with you. There is an exhibition on the life of  Britain's  greatest Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill who was born at Blenheim Palace in 1874 yet he never lived here. The great leader is buried in the little village of Bladon on the outskirts of the great park.

After the splendour of the great Palace there is time for a little bit of fun & the pleasure gardens can be enjoyed by young & old. The gardens are reached by a ride on the small narrow gauge railway . Once there, visitors will find the Marlborough Maze, the butterfly house, herb & lavender garden, giant gardens games & a children's adventure playground.

The admission charge is reasonable & a full day out can be expected. The Park is open all year & accessible to walkers. The grounds host a number of events throughout the year including, craft fairs & concerts.

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