Mompesson House

Important notice -

We're working hard to reopen many of our places where it is safe to do so. However, Mompesson House is closed.

Homely and welcoming 18th-century townhouse in the heart of Salisbury's Cathedral Close

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Visitors walking through a garden in spring

Visiting this spring 

Our gardens, parks and countryside locations are open. Cafés are offering a takeaway service and some outdoor seating is available at cafés in England only. Some shops are open in England and Wales but remain closed in Northern Ireland. All houses are currently closed. The safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors remains our priority. To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at busier times such as weekends and bank holidays. Please check the property webpage before you visit and follow government guidance.

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Mompesson House

History

Watercolour of Mompesson House by George Henton (1888)

Who lived at Mompesson House? 

Discover who lived at Mompesson House, from Charles Mompesson in 1701 to Denis Martineau in the 1950s.

Mompesson House in 1980

New beginnings: The story of the National Trust at Mompesson House 

Find out how the National Trust redecorated and furnished Mompesson before opening the house to visitors in 1977.

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Mompesson House

Art and collections

Our collections

Explore the objects and works of art we care for at Mompesson House on the National Trust Collections website

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