Preston Manor & Gardens: Entry Ticket

Visit Preston Manor, an Edwardian estate with deep historical roots. Once home to Charles and Ellen Stanford, the house reflects its era's style and design. Step back to 1912, the year the Titanic sank, and see a day in the life of the Stanfords and their staff. Preston Manor appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was redesigned in 1905 by architect Charles Stanley Peach. The estate provides a look at Edwardian life. Learn about the servants' roles, from the butler to the scullery maid. Explore the kitchen and the servants' hall to understand their daily routines. Discover the history behind each room. In the Cleves Room, look into ghost stories. Hear about the lives of the Stanfords throughout the house.