The Manor House

Manor Road
Donington-le-Heath
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 2FW


Step back in time and experience how people really lived in Medieval, Tudor and Stuart Times at Donington le Heath Manor House.

This well preserved 17th Century Medieval Manor House, once owned and fashionably 'modernised' around 1618 by the family of Everard Digby - one of the infamous Gunpowder Plotters.

Enjoy an enlightening experience including an audio guide, interactive activities and a computer based virtual tour.

There are regular monthly events for all the family.

 

Opening Times
(2006 times)
March to November: Daily 11.00am - 4.00pm.

December to February: Weekends only 11.30am - 3.00pm.

Admission Charges
(2006 prices)
Free

Directions
Show map of The Manor House...

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