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Virginia HousevsAgecroft Hall & Gardens

Both Virginia House and Agecroft Hall are praised by professionals. On balance, Agecroft Hall ranks significantly better than Virginia House. Agecroft Hall has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 4 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.

Virginia House
7/10
4301 Sulgrave Rd, Richmond, VA 23221-3256
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Decorated in the style of an English estate, the house is decked with European antiquities and furnishings." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Alexander and Virginia Weddell had this 16th-century manor house, originally built on the site of a 12th-century English monastery, shipped across the Atlantic and up the James River in the 1920s." Full review
Agecroft Hall & Gardens
8/10
4305 Sulgrave Road, Richmond, VA 23226
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Frommer's Frommer's
"In an elegant neighborhood overlooking the James River, Agecroft Hall is a late-15th-century Tudor manor house built in Lancashire, England, brought here piece by piece in the 1920s." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Set amid gardens planted with specimens typical of 1580–1640, the house contains an extensive assortment of Tudor and early Stuart art and furniture (1485–1660)." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The half-timbered walls and leaded windows of this home were originally part of a Tudor and Stuart estate in Lancashire, England." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
" During the summer months, the outdoor courtyard is turned into a stage, and Richmond Shakespeare holds their summer festival here. I like to come to the shows early and picnic on the lawn. " Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"it serves as a museum portraying the social history and material culture of an English-gentry family of the late-Tudor and early-Stuart eras...adjoining the mansion are a formal sunken garden" Full review

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