We planned on a quick stop here on our way up the A1 and ended up staying for 2 hours. What a fabulous place, and one of the kids's favourite now. The staff was excellent, there was a lot of interesting information about Isaac Newton's...More

Woolsthrope Manor was the birthplace and home of Isaac Newton. This is a really pretty manor house, surrounded by lots of natural beauty. The foremost feature are not the buildings or original works of Newton, but the world famous apple tree under which Newton was...More

We visited here on a return journey from visiting relies up north. It is totally amazing, giving one a taste of Issac Newton's early life. To see his early sketches & the refraction of light drawings. Could have spent longer there - but they were...More

We decided to visit here with our 15 year old daughter on route to Melton Mowbray and we are so glad we did. It was a rainy cold day but we still enjoyed our visit, we left understanding who Issac Newton really was and not...More

Fascinating insight into the birtplace and early life of the genius scientist Isaac Newton,we all know the story of the apple and his discovery of gravity,but the you discover much,much more by visiting his childhood home,the manor house he was born and grew up in,the...More

As a National Trust member this was one of the few local properties that we hadn’t visited before. It’s not the biggest property but is fine for two to three hours but unlikely to fill a full day out. Our teenage son enjoyed the science...More

We took our 7 year old here because he loves Isaac Newton. He loved being in his house and see his discoveries. Nice and quiet when we were there so plenty of time to mill about. Staff were great and informative. Lovely little cafe too.