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1 day ago · Woolsthorpe Manor tells the story of Newton's time at Woolsthorpe, from his birth and childhood to the discoveries of his Year of Wonders. In the 17th century manor house you can stand in the room where he used a prism to split sunlight into the colours of the rainbow, exploring the nature of light.
Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and was the family home of Sir Isaac Newton.
Woolsthorpe Manor is the birthplace of Isaac Newton who, while not interested in farming, was inspired by his time growing up and living here. It’s in Woolsthorpe’s orchard that he saw an apple fall from a tree one day and was inspired to question why.
Charming place in beautiful English countryside, combined with a fascinating and accessible science lesson! May 2024 • Solo. Isaac Newton's Woolsthorpe Manor would be well worth visiting if it was simply an old house in almost original condition, set in beautiful rolling English countryside.
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Find out when Woolsthorpe Manor is open, how to book your visit, the things to see and do and more. Plan your visit. Explore Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire, where Isaac Newton was born and made huge scientific discoveries, while also trying your hand at your own experiments.
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Woolsthorpe Manor tells the story of Newton's time at Woolsthorpe, from his birth and childhood to the discoveries of his Year of Wonders. In the 17th century manor house you can stand in the room where he used a prism to split sunlight into the colours of the rainbow, exploring the nature of light.