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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
  • Free event (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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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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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

Ickworth Bat Walk 

The Ickworth estate is home to many bats, this guided walk is a brilliant opportunity to see and hear some of them from experts.

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on
14 Sep 2024
at
20:30 to 22:30
Event

Outdoor Garden Exhibition 

As part of our ‘A Design Masterpiece’ programme theme this year we have created an exhibition focused on the evolution of Ickworth’s outdoor spaces.

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on
15 Sep to 4 Nov 2024
at
09:00 to 17:00
+ 50 other dates or times
Event

Suffolk Craft Society Summer Exhibition 

Join us as we open up our West Wing Gallery to an innovative new exhibition in partnership with the Suffolk Craft Society.

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on
15 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
Event

Dog Training Sessions - Mixed Abilities 

Join us for a dog training session hosted at Ickworth with Ellie from Smart Nose Dog Training. Learn basic training techniques and spend quality time with your four-legged friend.

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on
15 Sep to 8 Dec 2024
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 3 other dates or times