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Compton Verney - Exhibition

Reunited the Lamentation Altarpiece

 

For the first time in thirty years, see a rare masterpiece reunited.

Bringing together the central panel from the National Gallery of Scotland’s collection, with the original wings in Compton Verney’s collection, the magnificent Lamentation Altarpiece takes centre stage in our Northern European collection.

This display allows you to explore the ideas of remembrance, symbolism and storytelling. As well as consider the mysteries behind this painting, looking at new technical analysis and art historical discoveries to consider why the Altarpiece was made and by whom.

Opening Times
Tuesday - Sunday: 10am - 4.30pm
Mondays: Closed, except bank holidays
Galleries are open 10.30am -4.30pm

BOOK HERE:

https://www.comptonverney.org.uk/whats-on/reunited-the-lamentation-altarpiece/

 

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Cotswolds in a Day tour

Thu 12th Mar 2026 08:50am to 05:30pm Walks & Tours

Tour departs from Stratford-upon-Avon at 08.50-09.00. We then travel to Moreton-in-Marsh to pick up the remaining passengers at 09.30. Tour returns to Moreton-in-Marsh by 17.00 and to Stratford-upon-Avon by 17.30

Stratford Town Walk

Thu 12th Mar 2026 11:00am to 01:00pm Walks & Tours

Join the DAILY, award-winning Stratford Town Walk (established 2002) for an entertaining guided walk through the charming streets of Stratford upon Avon.

The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

Thu 12th Mar 2026 07:30pm to 10:20pm Theatre

A bold and uplifting new musical telling the true story of a boy who hopes to defy the expectations to produce the gift of power and give hope for tomorrow

Rother Street Market

Fri 13th Mar 2026 09:30am to 04:30pm Markets & Fairs

Stratford-upon-Avon's historic Charter Market has been trading since 1196 and continues to thrive in the heart of the town every Friday and Saturday.

Compton Verney Archaeological Secrets Tour

Fri 13th Mar 2026 11:00am to 11:45am Other

Explore Compton Verney's more distant past and discover what we know about the people and landscape

Stratford Town Walk

Fri 13th Mar 2026 11:00am to 01:00pm Walks & Tours

Join the DAILY, award-winning Stratford Town Walk (established 2002) for an entertaining guided walk through the charming streets of Stratford upon Avon.

The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

Fri 13th Mar 2026 07:30pm to 10:20pm Theatre

A bold and uplifting new musical telling the true story of a boy who hopes to defy the expectations to produce the gift of power and give hope for tomorrow

Cotswolds in a Day tour

Sat 14th Mar 2026 08:50am to 05:30pm Walks & Tours

Tour departs from Stratford-upon-Avon at 08.50-09.00. We then travel to Moreton-in-Marsh to pick up the remaining passengers at 09.30. Tour returns to Moreton-in-Marsh by 17.00 and to Stratford-upon-Avon by 17.30

Secret Cotswolds Tour

Sat 14th Mar 2026 08:50am to 05:30pm Walks & Tours

Peaceful. Scenic. Unspoilt.
Step off the tourist trail and discover a hidden side of the Cotswolds that many visitors never see.

On this unique tour, you’ll experience:

📍 Departures from Stratford-upon-Avon (08:50) and Moreton-in-Marsh (09:30)

Bath and Southern Cotswolds Tour

Sat 14th Mar 2026 08:50am to 07:30pm Walks & Tours

Wilder landscapes, storybook villages, and a city steeped in history.
Journey through the quieter southern Cotswolds, where rolling hills meet regal towns and ancient charm.

Rother Street Market

Sat 14th Mar 2026 09:30am to 04:30pm Markets & Fairs

Stratford-upon-Avon's historic Charter Market has been trading since 1196 and continues to thrive in the heart of the town every Friday and Saturday.

Stratford Town Walk

Sat 14th Mar 2026 11:00am to 01:00pm Walks & Tours

Join the DAILY, award-winning Stratford Town Walk (established 2002) for an entertaining guided walk through the charming streets of Stratford upon Avon.