Ickworth is one of England's most extrodinary houses. A rotunda begun in 1795, the inspiration of the Earl of Bristol (also Bishop of Derry), housing a major collect of pictures including works by Titian, Gainsborough and Velasquez, fine furniture and Georgian silber. The house is set in a 'Capability' Brown park and surrounded by an Italian garden with a range of waymarked woodland walks, and adventure playground and picnic area. Vineyard (producing Ickworth wine).
New restaurant and conferencing facilities for 2006.
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Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
An extrodinary oval house with flanking wings, begun in 1795. Fine paintings, a beautiful collection of Georgian silver, stunning parkland & gardens.
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House: Mar 17-Nov 3: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat & Suns 1-5 (4.30 Oct/Nov).
Italian Gardens: daily Jan 2-Mar 16: 11-4. Mar 17-Oct 1: 10-5. Oct 2-Dec 31: 11-4.
Park: All year: dawn to dusk daily except Dec 25.
Italian Gardens: daily Jan 2-Mar 16: 11-4. Mar 17-Oct 1: 10-5. Oct 2-Dec 31: 11-4.
Park: All year: dawn to dusk daily except Dec 25.
Discounts
Groups (House, Park & Garden) Adult £6, Child £2.50
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- Souvenir Shop
- Guided Tours
- Parking
- Coach Car Parks
- Sanitary Facilities
- Kiosk
- Restaurant
Languages Spoken
- German
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- Dutch
Suitable for
- Families
- Disabled Citizens
- Groups
- Senior Citizens
- Visual Accessibility
- Mobility Accessibility
- Hearing Accessibility
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Ms
Julia
VinsonNational Trust
Ickworth House
Horringer
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP29 5QE
Great Britain
Tel: +44 (0)1284 735270
E-Mail: julia.vinson@nationaltrust.org.uk
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