At SUDBURY HALL, works of art and archives
Works of art and archives at Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire and associated archives at Derby, Chester and Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Record Offices.
Access
Directions: 6m. east of Uttoxeter at the junction of A50 Derby - Stoke and A515 Ashbourne. For details of opening times please refer to the website link shown Maps and Plans relating to the Sudbury Hall estate are available only on request and it is strongly recommended that those wishing to view telephone in advance to avoid disappointment. For Associated Archives: On permanent loan to Derbyshire, Cheshire and Northumberland County Record Offices. Records on deposit in the Derbyshire Record Office, County Hall, Matlock, DE4 3AG, Tel: 01283 733357. Deeds and estate papers of the Venables-Vernon Family, Barons Vernon relating principally to the Vernon estates in Derbyshire (Sudbury and elsewhere) and Staffordshire (Draycott, Marchington, Shenstone and elsewhere) but including a few for Cheshire and Glamorgan. Records on deposit in the Cheshire Record Office, Duke Street, Chester, CH1 1RL, Tel: 01244 602424. Kinderton Manor court records: Chester court of exchequer writs; title deeds to property in Northwich, Middlewich and Kinderton, also out-county, 16th-18th century; Poynton deeds; colliery accounts, 13th-19th century. Records on deposit in the Northumberland Record Office, Melton Park, North Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5QX, Tel: 01670 533000. A Survey with maps of the Estate at Widderington in the County of Northumberland belonging to the Hon'ble Sir George Warren KB surveyed in 1768, in two volumes (Rec. No. NR05497/1).
- Shown at the National Trust
The owner's binding undertakings
To take reasonable steps for the maintenance repair and preservation of the objects and its character. To provide public access to the exempted objects by either leaving them on indefinate loan with the National Trust at Sudbury Hall or on indefinite loan with the bodies shown in the public access details. To undertake to publicise the terms of the undertaking by: a) providing, at no more than reasonable cost, a copy of the undertaking, omitting the owners names, to any member of the public on request; b) providing, for the Revenue's use, details of how the public may obtain copies of the terms of the undertaking, and keeping the Revenue informed of any changes to these particulars; c) providing a copy of the terms of the undertaking, with our names omitted, for publication by the Inland Revenue in whole or in part and with any adaptation of format they may decide; To send an annua…