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Saltram

Devon

A house full of treasures, stories and intrigue. A magical garden with year-round splendour, plus an extensive park for everyone to enjoy.

Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1UH

A view of Saltram's Georgian house façade surrounded by colourful autumn leaves that have fallen on the lawn

Planning your visit

The Gruffalo's Child at Saltram 2025 

Join us this Christmas at Saltram and experience the magic of the beloved Gruffalo’s Child story brought to life within Saltram’s garden.

Illustration of Julia Donalsons The Gruffalo's Child. Wintry snowy forest scene with Gruffalos child carrying a stick man.

Family-friendly things to do at Saltram 

Find family-friendly activities to do at Saltram, from exploring the estate and gardens to seasonal events.

A young girl explores dressed in a Halloween outfit.

The history of Saltram house 

An 18th century Palladium summer residence, Saltram’s historic interiors are just as beautiful today. Browse the shelves in the Library and see architect Robert Adam’s designs in the Saloon.

The fireplace in the study at Saltram, Devon, surrounded by Chinese wallpaper

Events at Saltram 

Search our upcoming events including seasonal family trails.

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Things to do in Saltram house 

Home to the Parker family for several generations, Saltram house is Georgian jewel, rich with original collections and architecture. Discover more about and the wonderful conservation stories featured in the BBC Hidden Treasures of the National Trust Series 2.

A mum holds her young daughter in her arms as they both smile looking at historic Chinese wallpaper

Visiting Saltram with your dog 

Find out the best places to walk your dog at Saltram and which areas are dog friendly, including the facilities available.

Dog looking at camera

Group and school visits at Saltram 

There’s lots for groups and schools to enjoy at Saltram, from learning about history and nature to tucking into tea and cake, as well as group discounts.

National Trust Rangers pictured smiling at each other at a community orchard tree planting event

Accessibility at Saltram 

Discover how we’re making Saltram accessible for all visitors, with detailed information on mobility aids, sensory-friendly options, and more to enhance your visit.

A woman in a tramper and a man walk the riverside loop at Saltram in Devon
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