Calke Abbey Explore

4.5/5
(2.7K) · Park in Derby, United Kingdom
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Mar 12, 2025
A fantastic journey back in time. This whimsical property takes you back in time aided by superbly knowledgeable volunteers. This property cannot fail to intrigue.Full review by 915annl
Mar 11, 2025
I have just returned home from a lovely afternoon at Calke Abbey what a wonderful place. The team of staff working today were fantastic. The ladies in the house were amazing, so knowledge about such…Full review by Gillian L
Mar 11, 2025
We visited Calke Abbey as a stop off from on our journey. We are National Trust members so have visited a few similar stately homes but this was unique. It was a lovely sunny day so the place was ver…Full review by jonniedey7t7

Facts

Architectural style:Neoclassical, Baroque
Construction completed:1704
Construction started:1701

Questions & answers

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Does Calke serve breakfast and what is the menu?
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sorry but i don't know :(
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Hi can i still walk around the calke abbey grounds with my dog after its closing times. If so how do i get in. Thanks
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Sorry I can’t help you. I was there at opening time!
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Is it suitable to take a pushchair to the '12 days of Christmas' event or will It be too muddy? Dont mind the cold weather …
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Is it suitable to take a pushchair to the '12 days of Christmas' event or will It be too muddy? Dont mind the cold weather just wondered if there was a clear stable path? Thanks
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Yes, you can take a pushchair :)
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The website says "Park and stables admission charges apply to all non-members and are paid at the vehicle entry point …
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The website says "Park and stables admission charges apply to all non-members and are paid at the vehicle entry point which is one mile from the main gate." Does this mean that as a non-member I must pay the gardens stables & park entry fee (9.20) even if I just want to go for a walk round the park? Cheers.
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Kay, best to contact the National Trust on-site for clarification
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We have a small well behaved dog; Are dogs allowed in the grounds?
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Best to contact the National Trust on-site, I would surmise that the answer would be yes, but only in certain areas
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I’d like to rent a National Trust property. Where can I find out what property is available?
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If you’re looking for residential National Trust rental properties that are currently available in England and Wales, please visit the National Trust pages on rightmove.co.uk.
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