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Sunset

Sunset at Knebworth House

Spend the late afternoon exploring the historic grounds of Knebworth House before settling in for the sunset.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 14:19

    Knebworth House

    Explore the Gothic mansion and gardens. The grounds open at 11AM and the house at midday, so you have plenty of time to wander before the light changes.

  2. 15:49

    Knebworth House

    Find a quiet spot in the deer park or near the Tudor great hall. Wait for the golden light to hit the stone, then watch the sun set toward the SW.

  3. 17:04

    Knebworth House

    End your visit by strolling through the estate grounds as the evening sets in. Check the route back to town or your transport.

Local tip

Knebworth House is located a couple of miles south of the town centre, just out of town by the A1(M).

Check before you go

  • On 15 January, sunrise is 08:01, golden light starts about 15:21 and sunset is 16:19. The grounds open at 11AM and the house at midday.
  • Adults entry is £13.00, or £9.50 excluding the house.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stevenage (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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