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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

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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15 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
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10:00 to 16:30
+ 48 other dates or times

Ickworth on the World Stage 

Follow one family's unconventional adventures as Ickworth sets sail with the Herveys in 2025.

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on
15 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 15:00
+ 48 other dates or times

Heritage Open Days: Gardener's Bulbs & Seeds Pop Up 

A 10-minute talk and Q&A on bulbs and seeds from the estate.

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on
15 Sep to 19 Sep 2025
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12:00 to 12:15
+ 5 other dates or times

Active Ickworth: Social Walk 

Join one of our new social walks and meet up with likeminded individuals as you enjoy a short walk around the beautiful grounds at Ickworth Estate.

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16 Sep to 23 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 7 other dates or times