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Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café

Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café,Sheffield Information
Off the M1 at Junction 30, Renishaw Hall is situated on the A6135 between Eckington and Renishaw and only 6 miles from both Sheffield and Chesterfield.

The Museum of Sitwell Memorabilia gives an insight into the creative lives of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Throughout the 1920's they were at the forefront of the artistic new -wave, introducing to Britain such artists as Picasso and Matisse. Literature and the theatre also drew upon their talents throughout their lives.

The John Piper gallery displays some of Pipers finest Works. His Pictures combined the mood of the time with architectural delicacy.

The Costume Gallery holds a collection of elegant dresses and uniforms, giving an insight to life at Renishaw hall over the years.

The recently restored 'Orangery' houses' The National Collection of Yuccas', a collection of rare plants from the Arizona dessert region. The 'Orangery' overlooks the site of the old kitchen gardens, now a nature reserve, and is circled by Lady Ida's Walk.

The Performing Art gallery displays records of some of the most famous films, music, plays, opera and ballet of the 20th century. The exhibition holds costumes from such famous persons as Marie Callas, Antoinette Sibley, Rolling Stones and Mick Jagger. Also Photographs of many of the stars themselves.

Renishaw Hall Charity Shop. A shop available during the season for local and National charities and community groups to use free of charge, either to raise awareness and or raise vital funds for there group.

Renishaw Hall Artists Room, a room set aside for up and coming artist to use free of charge to enable them to show there pictures and other works of art.
Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café,Sheffield Address
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Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café
Renishaw Hall Estate Office
Renishaw Hall
Renishaw Park
Renishaw
Sheffield
S21 3WB
Map and Directions
Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café,Sheffield Telephone No.
01246 432 310
Renishaw Hall: Gardens, Lakeside Walks, Museums, Galleries and Café,Sheffield Fax. No.
01246 430 760
Products
Souvenir Shop.
Plants for sale.
food
Renishaw Hall has its own Tea Rooms / Café open during season on 01246 430289

Local Restaurant: Sitwell Arms at Renishaw on 01246 435226 (1 mile)

  • Light Refreshments
  • Tearoom/Cafe/Restaurant
fast food
Lunches.
Teas.
Light Refreshments.
Picnics.
drinks
Licensed For Alcohol
parking
On site parking for 200 cars and 3 coaches.
  • Parking On Site
Children
Pushchair Access
disabled facilities
Gents, Ladies and Disabled toilets.
  • Disabled Access
pets
Dogs allowed on lead.
Price(s)
Gardens: Adults £3.50. Concessions £2.50
Gardens, Museum and Galleries: Adults £6. Concessions £4.
Museum and Galleries: Adults £3.50. Concessions £2.50.
Hall tour with access to Gardens: one price @ £8.50. Per person.
Hall tour with access to Gardens and other attractions: one price@ £10. Per person.
Hall tour with access to Gardens, Museum, Art Galleries, inclusive of catering £20.
Garden season ticket: one price@£20 per person.
Children under 16 free.
etc
Gardens and other attractions: Parties and Coaches welcome. But would welcome prior notice.

The gardens are proud to be connected with the National Garden Scheme.
facilities
  • Allow All Day For Visit
  • Allow Half A Day For Visit
  • Celebration Catering Available
  • Family Friendly
  • Gift Shop Or Shop
  • Guided Tours Available
  • Haunted/Has Ghost
  • Holds Special Events
  • Licensed For Wedding Ceremonies
  • Offers Corporate Facilities
  • Picnic Areas