Upton Hall | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Greek Revival style |
Coordinates | 53°04′58″N 0°54′15″W / 53.082672°N 0.904158°W |
Construction started | 1828 |
Completed | 1832 |
Opened | 1832 |
Renovated | 1895 |
Client | Thomas Wright (1773-1845) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | W J Donthome |
Designations | Grade II* listed building |
Upton Hall is the headquarters of the British Horological Institute (BHI) in Upton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England. It has been the headquarters since 1972. It also houses the Museum of Timekeeping consisting of a substantial collection of clocks, watches and also a library. The Museum is open to the public during seasonal summer opening hours, for special events and for pre-booked Group tours.