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Important notice -

Please note that the café will be closing early today at 3pm and will not reopen until 12noon on 27 September while we do a stock take before our new till system is installed. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Uppark: a tranquil and intimate 18th-century house

More about this place

Image of aliens attacking from book of HG Wells' War of the Worlds

Uppark celebrates HG Wells 

10 September - 27 Novemeber. Visit Uppark this autumn and discover how the buildings and people here inspired the great science fiction writer.

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Things to see and do

Things to see and do

The Historic Kitchens dressed for Christmas inside the Servants Quaters of Petworth House

The servants quarters at Uppark 

Accessible by winding underground tunnels, the servants’ quarters at Uppark give real insight into the engine room of a thriving household.

The doll's house at Uppark

Discover the dolls' house at Uppark  

This 18th-century dolls' house is one of the highlights of Uppark. The contents of the house are incredibly well preserved and give a rare and very detailed glimpse of Georgian life both above and below stairs.

The gardens at Uppark, West Sussex

Relax in the gardens at Uppark 

A place of relaxation and contemplation, Uppark’s garden offers great views out to the South Downs as well as retaining some historic features put in place by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown (and further enhanced by his successor Humphry Repton.

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What's on

Get stuck in at Uppark

Portrait of H.G.Wells as a young man

Events this Autumn 

Visit us this Autumn for a great range or events from talks and tours to family activities to get stuck into.

Young girl running with arms stretched out at Uppark, West Sussex

Visiting Uppark with your family 

With plenty to see and discover, Uppark is the perfect place to bring the family.

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Eating and shopping

A slice of victoria sponge cake

Eating and shopping at Uppark 

Stop off at the East Pavilion during your time here and visit our shop and Orangery Cafe.

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Get involved

Group of Uppark volunteers

Share your talent 

We couldn't work without our dedicated team of volunteers that help us run and look after Uppark. Take a look at how you can get involved with the volunteer team.

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Wildlife

A Robin resting on a fence post

Wildlife to spot at Uppark House and Garden 

Look closely for wildlife on your visit to Uppark and you might be lucky enough to see a brown hare.

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