Dyrham Park

Dyrham Park is transformed with each season. Autumn is filled with interest for nature lovers; a park awash with colour, conkers falling from the trees and a bountiful pear harvest are just some of the delights on offer.

A herd of wild fallow deer roam at Dyrham Park and each year, the bucks battle it out in the rut.

With breathtaking views across the Cotswold hills and the Bristol Channel, Dyrham Park is the perfect place to enjoy sweeping vistas. The Prospect Walk will guide you to the best viewpoints around the parkland, before finishing at the house's splendid East Front.

The shop has reopened and is open most days. For the safety of staff and visitors we've introduced social distancing measures and changes to payment, which will be via card only. Visitors to our shop will be required to wear a face covering from 24 July. It is through your purchases that we are able to continue looking after Dyrham Park for everyone, for ever.

Looking for the perfect gift or perhaps you're in need of some retail therapy? You can browse our full range via our online shop. Your purchases and support enable us to continue to care for the nature, beauty and history we all miss.

Find out what makes this 17th-century jewel nestled at the edge of the Cotswolds so special.

While the house is currently closed, see the six must-sees at Dyrham Park here. Read on to find out about six special collection items; a great way of paying a virtual visit to the house.

Connections to empire run deep in the activities of three families: the Wynters, the Poveys and the Blathwayts. Together, they take us through 100 years of British imperial ambitions, from exploration and the start of the transatlantic slave trade, to the foundations of a colonial empire.

A £10 million project has started to restore, revitalise and reimagine Dyrham Park.

An ambitious project is underway to create a 21st-century garden with echoes of the past at Dyrham Park.

Two rare tapestries are off to Belgium for a big clean and conservation work.

Dyrham Park, along with a number of other places and collections in our care, has direct links with colonialism. Learn more about what we are doing to address the histories of slavery and colonialism and to acknowledge their impact and legacies.

Dyrham Park is collaborating with a team of historians, including Dr Corinne Fowler at the University of Leicester, on Colonial Countryside. This child-led writing and history project explores African-Caribbean and Indian connections at 11 of our places.

This anniversary year we're asking people to 'Do It For Dyrham' and raise £125.

You can continue to support Dyrham Park by dedicating a donation to someone special and adding your precious memories to our interactive map. A perfect way to celebrate a special occasion, such as a birthday or anniversary, your donation will help us continue to care for the park.

We need your support to fund conservation work to look after Dyrham Park's house.