How do you bring renewable energy into a historic house without compromising its extraordinary heritage?

Join us for a special Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) Tour to discover how Waddesdon Manor is embracing innovative technology to protect its future. As part of an ambitious project with the National Trust and Rothschild Foundation, the Manor is installing the largest ground-source heat pump system, designed to reduce carbon emissions by 124 tonnes a year while helping to safeguard its historic interiors and internationally significant collections.

Discover how cutting-edge sustainability and centuries of heritage can work hand in hand, ensuring Waddesdon remains a place of beauty and inspiration for generations to come.

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Highlights

  • See the machinery in action
  • Visit the Powerhouse to see the original switch board, gas and electricity sources
  • Visit the Stables and see the Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) and building modifications
  • Discover other projects being considered to cut carbon emissions

What’s Included

  • Grounds Admission
  • House admission
  • Shuttle bus
  • Guidebook