Washington 
The Avenue, Washington Village
United Kingdom NE38 7LE
 

Historical Significance

This is a manor house connected with the family of George Washington, first president of the United States. The house and gardens offer a reflection of the life of the English gentry following the English Civil War. The building incorporates part of the original medieval home of George Washington's ancestors and it is from here that the family took its name.

Historical Designations

  • City Landmark
  • National Trust

Funding

This property is funded by the National Trust through admission fees, donations and sponsorship. 

Tourism

  • Open to Public: Yes
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Hours of Operation: Check website for specific opening times
  • Admission Fees: Varies depending on age
  • Lodging: No

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