Mr Straw's House, Worksop, Nottinghamshire – Open March to October. Closed November to February. Entry via prebooked timed ticket. Entry fees apply.
Details
Accessibility:
There is free on-site parking available in the orchard. There are several sets of steep stairs within the house so only the ground floor is accessible to wheelchair users. There are braille guides and large print guides available. There is a toilet available for public use, with handrails for users with disabilities. Drinks, snacks and souvenirs are available to purchase in the reception area.
Brief Description:
A typical Edwardian house built in 1905, virtually unaltered since 1923 when the Straw family lived there. View the décor and objects which reflect the lifestyle of a well-off grocer family.
Further Information
Address:
5-7 Blyth Grove, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 0JG
Email:
mailto:mrstrawshouse@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone:
01909 482380
Website:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/mr-straws-house
Opening Hours:
Open March to October
Closed November to February
Entry via prebooked timed ticket by calling 01909 482380
Admission Fees for 2017
With Gift Aid Without Gift Aid
Adult £7.80 £7.00
Child £3.90 £3.50
Family £19.50 £17.50
Group Adult
Minimus group size 8 N/A £6.50
Free for National Trust members.
Directions:
From Nottingham (36.3 miles). Follow M1 northbound to A616 in Derbyshire. Take the A6153 exit. Take A619 and A60 to Bylth Grove in Worksop.
From Sheffield (20.3 miles). Follow Sheffield Parkway, M1 and A57 eastbound to Gateford Road/B6041 in Nottinghamshire. Follow B6041 to Carlton Road/A60 in Worksop. Turn right onto Carlton Road/A60. Continue on The Baulk. Drive to Blyth Grove.
OS SK590801
Transport:
The closest railway station is Worksop approximately 770 yards/metres away. Buses operate in and around the area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
Drinks, snacks and souvenirs are available to purchase in the reception area. The Ashley hotel is nearby, along with Bassetlaw Hospital. There is a wealth of attractions including bars, restaurants, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation and shops in nearby Nottingham and Sheffield.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
Location
Nearest Venues
Bassetlaw District General Hospital
475 metres*
800 metres*
Worksop Priory Church, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
1,242 metres*
St Anne's Church, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
1.11 miles*
St Luke's Church, Shireoaks, Yorkshire
2.32 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.