Preston Manor (Thomas-Stanford Museum), Brighton (must see)

Situated near St. Peter's Church and Preston Park, Preston Manor represents an historic house in Brighton, decorated in Edwardian style. Dating back to the 18th century, it features a rich collection of ceramics, furniture, glass, clocks, silver, decorative art and other objects which belonged to the Stanford family.

Operation hours: April 1 - September 30: Tuesday - Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday: 2 pm - 5 pm; October 1 - March 31: for pre-booked groups, schools visits and special events only

Image by Graham Brown on Flickr under Creative Commons License.

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Sight Name: Preston Manor (Thomas-Stanford Museum)
Sight Location: Brighton, England
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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