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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.

  • Booking advisable
  • Free event (admission applies)

A tour created by the Ickworth team choosing some of the most interesting facts about caring for our collection, who the Hervey’s were and what life may have been like when they lived at Ickworth Estate.

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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 an 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.

Event summary

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
Event

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
2 Aug to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 92 other dates or times