A 1787 engraving of the house from "Angus's Views of Seats." By kind permission of a private collection.
Earlier Houses: There was at least one earlier house on, or near, the current house.
Built / Designed For: Sir Thomas Wolryche
House & Family History: Dudmaston is a red sandstone house of the late 17th century. The Wolryche family acquired the Dudmaston Estate in 1403 and their direct descendants kept the estate in succession until it was given to the National Trust in 1978.
Collections: Dudmaston contains one of Britain's most important public collections of contemporary art in a country house setting.
Country Life: CLXV. 634, 714, 818, 1979.
Title: World of Interiors, The (magazine)
Author: NA
Year Published: NA
Reference: Apr 2005, pg. 176
Publisher: London: The Conde Nast Publications Ltd.
ISBN: 0264083X
Book Type: Magazine
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Grade II
Current Seat / Home of: Hamilton-Russell family
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Sir Thomas Wolryche, 17th century; William Whitmore, 18th century; Wolryche-Whitmore-Labouchere family here from the 15th century until 1978.
Current Ownership Type: The National Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Visitor Attraction
House Open to Public: Yes
Phone: 01746-780-866
Fax: 01746-780-744
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Historic Houses Member: No