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Coughton Court, a historic Tudor estate tied to the Gunpowder Plot, will close to the public in November 2025, transitioning from National Trust management to direct family control in February 2026.
Coughton Court, a historic Tudor estate in Alcester linked to the Gunpowder Plot and home to the Throckmorton family since the 15th century, will close for winter starting November 3, 2025, ending its 79-year management by the National Trust.
The property will transition to direct family control in February 2026, with the Throckmorton family taking over operations, opening times, and admission fees, removing it from National Trust membership benefits.
The National Trust will retain ownership and continue supporting preservation.
Visitors can attend events like a bat trail on October 25 and a guided walk on October 22 before closure.
Coughton Court, una histórica finca Tudor vinculada al Gunpowder Plot, cerrará al público en noviembre de 2025, pasando de la administración del National Trust al control directo de la familia en febrero de 2026.