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Cliveden.

Cliveden is a Victorian mansion with an illustrious past. Notable owners have included members of the English aristocracy and Waldorf and Nancy Astor.

The Astor family gave Cliveden to the National Trust in 1942. Today, as a National Trust property the beautiful gardens and woodlands are open to the public. The house is a hotel, and tours of part of the interior are available on certain days

Cliveden House is a National Trust property with free entry for National Trust members.


Address:
Cliveden House,
Taplow,
Maidenhead,
Buckinghamshire SL6 0JA
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

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