Saltram

Important notice -

21/03/20 - All our houses, gardens, parks, toilets, cafes and shops are closed from Sunday 22 March to further restrict the spread of coronavirus.

A house full of treasures, stories & intrigue. A secret garden to lose yourself in, plus a park that cyclists, walkers, & our four legged friends love.

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Coronavirus update 

From end of Tuesday 24 March, we closed all our car parks to further restrict the spread of coronavirus. This followed the decision to close our parks and gardens in addition to our houses, shops and cafes. We urge people to stay local and observe social distancing. Please do not travel.

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Things to see and do

Boys run with their family past daffodils in Saltram Garden, Devon

Spring has sprung in Saltram Garden 

The promise of spring is in the air at Saltram and the garden is the perfect place to feel the changing season.

View of Saltram's Robert Adam Saloon with chandeliers

Saving the Saloon 

The Parker family employed the most fashionable designers of the time period to create a showpiece where they could socialise and entertain.

A bed of daffodils in the garden

A garden for all seasons 

Explore the unexpected beauty and tranquility of Saltram's garden just minutes from the city centre. Follies, exotic trees and beautiful blooms await you in this green oasis.

A view over fields between green trees to the pale stone fronted house

Explore the outdoors  

Explore this beautiful countryside gem nestled amongst Plymouth’s urban environment. Woodland, estuary and open green spaces provide the backdrop to this city escape.

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Eating and shopping

Gifts, plants, books and more

2016 Autumn/Winter retail gardening range

Any excuse for a shop 

Saltram has great gift ideas for all of your favourite people or even if you want to treat yourself.

A lady grabs a second hand book from a shelf

Give a book a new home 

Discover stories, inspiration and knowledge in our second hand bookshop in the stables.

Winter warmers, hearty soups, NT cookbook

All your favourites at Park Café 

Reward yourself after a day's exploring with a tasty treat.

A slice of victoria sponge cake

Tea the old fashioned way at The Chapel Tea-room 

Take tea the old fashioned way at the Chapel Tea-room

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What's on

Upcoming events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events at this place.

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Groups

A group walk between green hedges at Saltram

Group visits 

Come as a group on a visit to Saltram, you'll have lots to talk about on the way home.

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History

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Saltram's story

Visited Saltram hundreds of times never really knowing how it came to be the place we enjoy today? This animation brings to life the history of Saltram and how it came into the care of the National Trust.

The front of Saltram House

Why Saltram is special 

In 1788, the writer Fanny Burney described Saltram as “one of the most magnificent houses in the country.” The wonderful 18th Century decoration referred to by Burney is still preserved to this day.

Morning Room at Saltram

Curator's choice: six must-sees at Saltram 

Alison Cooper, Saltram's curator, shares her 'must-sees' in the park, garden and house.

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Art and collections

Our collections

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

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