Photo: Ugbrooke Park by Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
About this place
Ugbrooke Park is a historic house set within a landscaped Devon estate, held by the Clifford family for several centuries.
It remains in private hands and stands as one of the few Devon houses of its kind still occupied by the family connected to its long history.
The estate is open to the public on selected occasions; visitors should check the official website at ugbrooke.co.uk for access details.
Read more on WikipediaHistory
The Clifford family have held Ugbrooke for several centuries, making it an unusually continuous example of private family ownership in Devon. The house and estate have been shaped by successive generations of the same family across that period. Specific founding dates and named architects are omitted as they have not been confirmed from available sources.
Gardens & grounds
The grounds at Ugbrooke include a landscaped park, which forms a significant part of the visitor experience on open days.
Plan your visit
Nearest station: Newton Abbot Rail Station (4.3 miles)
Open to visitors on selected days during summer; check the official website for current dates and availability.
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Within 5 miles of Ugbrooke Park there are 1 historic properties, including 1 historic house.
Within 10 miles of Ugbrooke Park there are 6 historic properties, including 3 historic buildings and 3 historic houses, across Historic Houses, English Heritage and National Trust sites.
Within 20 miles of Ugbrooke Park there are 20 historic properties, including 8 historic buildings, 7 historic houses and 3 castles, across English Heritage, Historic Houses and National Trust sites.
Facts
One of Devon's few historic houses still lived in by the family that shaped it over centuries.
- Type
- historic house
- Location
- Devon, England
- Visit duration
- Allow approximately 1 hour 20 minutes for the house tour, plus additional time for gardens and grounds.
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