Dorking - Polesden Lacey 
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The attractive Regency mansion of Polesden Lacey is situated just off the A 246, a little way south of Great Bookham. The treasures belonging to the estate include the Grenville art collection with paintings by Reynolds, Lawrence, Raeburn and Italian masters of the 14th to 16th century, Flemish tapestries, porcelain from Meissen, Chelsea and Zürich, and valuable Renaissance furniture.
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Must-see attractions nearby:
Polesden Lacey
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The grounds at Polesden Lacey offer a beautiful stroll through cultivated lawns and informal gardens. Visitors are often taken with the wooden pergolas, tree-lined walkways and walled rose garden.
Address:
Polesden Lacey, Great Bookham, Dorking RH5 6BD, England
Hours:
March 15 to October 25: 11am-5pm; Closed: Mon, Tue
October 26 to November 2: 11am-4pm; Closed: Mon, Tue, Mon, Tue
Always opened on: Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May ), Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Tips: Garden open daily, year-round 11 a.m. -6 p.m. or dusk if earlier.
Last admission to house 30 minutes before closing.
Parking: Free
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities: Gift shop, Restaurant or food service, Wheelchair loan or rental
Transit: BritRail: Boxhill
Typical Visit: 2 hours
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