Art
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Ranger's House (Wernher Collection)
Elegant Georgian villa on Greenwich Park housing the eclectic Wernher Collection: Renaissance/Baroque paintings, dazzling jewellery, silver, porcelain and sculpture. Limited opening; no photography of most artworks.
Opening Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's not to miss inside?
The Wernher Rooms
Displays the core of Sir Julius Wernher’s collecting taste—sumptuous decorative arts alongside paintings.A financier’s ‘cabinet of curiosities’ scaled up to a townhouse.
📍 Ground-floor galleries
Upstairs Galleries by Theme
Smaller rooms grouped by category help you compare techniques and schools quickly.From devotional to domestic: how art moved between altar and parlour.
📍 First floor
Rear Gardens + Bridgerton Exterior
Formal garden is easily missed from the front; the façade doubled as the Bridgerton family home on screen.Period drama meets period design.
📍 Back of house / Greenwich Park edge
Inspire your Friends
- Collection and house were matched later—this isn’t Wernher’s original home, but a successful ‘house finds collection’ story.
- Very limited hours, minimal retail/café; basement toilets via a winding route; small front car park.
