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Burghley House will close to visitors due to strong winds

Source: Dawn Bester - Rutland & Stamford Sound

Forecast of strong winds later this week has prompted Burghley House to close its facilities and parkland tomorrow and Friday for safety reasons.

Anyone who has already booked the tickets has been contacted with information on how to transfer their booking or get a refund. They hope to reopen for their Bank Holiday Summer Fine Food Market on Saturday following safety inspections.

 

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