Apethorpe Palace

Well worth the money

This was a really interesting visit. The long history of the palace is fascinating and our guide, Louisa, brought it to life. Her knowledge was impressive - I don’t know how she remembered all those f...

A fascinating tour of a hidden gem

This is a must see when it opens for a couple of months in the summer. We didn’t know what to expect after reading all the precise instructions we were given prior to the visit but it was an amazing e...

This Palace is a "must see"

This site has been on my "must do " for years. It is only open for a few days each year - we've missed it. The Palace had been in a bad state after WW2. It was bought by the Catholic Church and run a...

No photos, just your money

Visited Apethorpe on a very interesting tour with a very well informed EH guide. Strictly no photos in or out because it is lived in although nothing but ceilings and fireplaces to photograph. The ag...

Tolerated not welcomed

Very disappointing . I appreciate that this is a family home but on the days that EH are entitled to open the house for public tours, the family should respect the fact that visitors want to see the J...