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Historic Houses In Devon - Saltram House
This imposing Georgian mansion is just a 30-minute drive from the Langstone Cliff Hotel. Situated close to Plymouth, it’s an enjoyable and scenic journey that introduces you to Devon’s beautiful landscapes.
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History of Saltram House
Established by the Parker family in the 1740s, Saltram House is an encapsulation of Georgian opulence and architectural magnificence. By mingling aesthetics, practicality and symbolism, it represents a stunning balance of ornamentation and functionality. The house witnessed many influential visitors over the years, including King George IV, creating a rich and enthralling tapestry of stories which continue to captivate its visitors. So, take a step back in time, wander through the elegant rooms, relax in the sublime gardens, and immerse yourself in the decadent world of the Georgian era when you visit Saltram House from Langstone Cliff Hotel.
Things to do at Saltram House
Saltram House offers you a fascinating glimpse into the stately world of bygone eras. Inside, each room narrates a unique tale of the family’s history, filled with ornate furniture and period-accurate decor. Some of the highlights include the intricate Robert Adam’s plasterwork in the saloon and a collection of prized original paintings by artists like Reynolds. The house is set within a spectacular 500-acre park, ideal for leisurely strolls around the picturesque gardens, navigating wooded trails or enjoying a tranquil picnic. For younger visitors, a dedicated play area and seasonal events promise plenty of fun.
Opening Times
Saltram House usually operates from 10 am to 5 pm, but it sometime varies seasonally and depending on specific events. Be sure to check the official National Trust website before planning your visit.
Guided Tours
The National Trust periodically organises guided tours of Saltram House. These tours provide a more in-depth look at the mansion’s history, the family members who lived there, and explanations of the many intriguing artworks throughout. Do note, that these tours may require an additional charge on top of the entrance fee.
Other Things to Do Nearby
Your historic exploration doesn’t have to end at Saltram House. You can also visit other attractions in the vicinity such as the Royal William Yard for some shopping and dining, the Plym Valley for a nature walk, or the National Marine Aquarium for a marine adventure.
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