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ORIGIN at Dunham Massey

A Right/Left Project presents a new deep listening art installation, unique to Dunham Massey. Lay down and be bathed in sound and light with each cycle revealing what is hidden at its core.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

ORIGIN is a durational sound installation on a continuous loop and audiences can expect to spend 30 – 40 minutes inside. Visitors are invited to lie back on the mats provided, or accessible seating is also available.

Tokens for entry are available on a first come first served basis at time slots from 11am until 3pm. These can be collected from the Visitor Centre from 9am each day. It’s possible that tickets for the day may be booked quickly, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Not suitable for under 12s, under 16s need to be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Entry into the installation is through the front door to the house. Entry will be in small groups to minimise disturbing those already inside. Please note you may need to wait up to 15 mins for entry.

What to bring and wear

Please avoid bringing large bulky items as they will not be permitted inside the house. There is no place to store these at Dunham Massey.

Accessibility

Ramped access to the house – please ask at the Visitor Centre or house entrance.

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play at Dunham Massey 

Enjoy playful family days out this summer at Dunham Massey from 20 June to 7 September. Normal admission applies.

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on
5 Jul to 7 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 64 other dates or times
Event

A Field Hospital for Eco-Anxiety 

In this immersive exhibit, check in to a Field Hospital for Eco-Anxiety in the Orangery.

Event summary

on
5 Jul to 28 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 85 other dates or times
Event

From Here to There: a tour for children 

Pack your bags and get ready for Speechly's tour of the historic house.

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on
5 Jul to 2 Nov 2025
at
12:00 to 16:00
+ 120 other dates or times
Event

Summer of Play - Music on the lawn 

Enjoy classical music with a twist on the formal lawn. Medieval Jukebox are back on Tuesday 1st and Monday 14th July for live performances.

Event summary

on
14 Jul 2025
at
12:00 to 14:30