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A Conservation Tour

Take a step behind closed doors in the Rotunda to see Ickworth through the eyes of our Collections Team.

  • Booking advisable
  • Admission applies

Ickworth is full of treasures, and each item, from buttons and bobbins to 7 foot statues, needs specific care and attention. Learn how and why we work so hard to look after our collections and discover just what goes on in the house when the doors are closed.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children are welcome.

Meeting point

Head to the Welcome Point to sign in and pick up your ticket.

What to bring and wear

The House can be cold so wear appropriate clothing. You may be asked to wear shoe coverings if your shoes are muddy. Large backpacks and push chairs can be left at the front door.

Accessibility

Manual wheelchairs are available. House accessible by lift to all floors.

Other

Sign in and pick up your ticket at the Welcome Point then head over to the front of the Rotunda to start the tour. Please do not bring food and drink into the Rotunda.

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play- An Ickworth Playcation 

Endless possibilities to play await you at Ickworth Estate this summer. We're inviting you to transform the Walled Garden and reclaim it as a hub for families and friends to connect with nature and each other.

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on
2 Aug to 2 Sep 2025
at
09:30 to 16:00
+ 31 other dates or times
Event

Ickworth on the World Stage Garden Exhibition 

Discover the world in our new garden exhibition exploring the influence of the Hervey’s global travels on the Italianate garden at Ickworth.

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on
2 Aug to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 92 other dates or times
Event

Summer of Play Craft Workshop: Rainbow Bead Decoration 

Make and decorate your own rainbow bead decoration.

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on
2 Aug 2025
at
10:30 to 13:00
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An Introduction to Ickworth Tour 

Join the team caring for Ickworth's treasures to discover more about the Hervey family and their collection.

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on
2 Aug to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:45 to 11:30
+ 53 other dates or times