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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

Ranger Career Session 

Considering a career as a Ranger? Join our half day Ranger Career Session. This is suitable for students over 14 and career switchers.

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on
29 Oct 2025
at 09:30 to 13:00

Halloween Indoor Adventure Golf at Ickworth 

Join us for a spooky game of indoor crazy golf this October Half Term.

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on
29 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 10:30+ 44 other dates or times

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
29 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 4 other dates or times

A Conservation Tour 

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

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on
29 Oct 2025
at 10:45 to 11:30