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Newton's Barn at Woolsthorpe Manor

Woolsthorpe By Colsterworth, Lincolnshire

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Farmhouse home, complete with apple tree which inspired Newton to formulate theory of gravity. Summary via Google

About Newton's Barn at Woolsthorpe Manor

Newton's Barn at Woolsthorpe Manor is a cafe within the historic farmhouse where Isaac Newton developed his theory of gravity. The venue serves tea and cakes, and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

The site includes the apple tree that inspired Newton's work, guided tours of the manor, and interactive science displays. Staff and volunteers are noted as knowledgeable and helpful. The facilities cater well to children.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Woolsthorpe Manor Cafe next door
  • Amber Hot Tubs & Pods Ltd 250m away
  • Woolsthorpe Park 250m away
  • Colsterworth Sports Club 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this manor house offers guided tours, a cafe with tea and cakes, and interactive science displays. They highlight the opportunity to see the famous apple tree, the knowledgeable staff, and the fun activities for children. They also like the friendly and helpful volunteers.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.6 / 5 (1,681 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Lincolnshire

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.