Dear Future: I Leave This Place For You - Sutton Hoo
Find out how a gift in your will can help us protect and preserve the special places in our care.
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Without gifts in wills, we simply wouldn’t be able to look after the extraordinary places in our care. This special event will take you behind the scenes to see first-hand how your support is helping us carry out crucial conservation work every day, and how a gift in your own will could help to safeguard the future of our special places.
With far-reaching views over the River Deben, Sutton Hoo is home to one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time. Enjoy a special tour led by our expert team and gain insight into future projects. This special event will be a chance to visit the 17m viewing tower that opened in 2021 with the property experts, and hear about the Releasing the Sutton Hoo Story Project.
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Prices
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| Adult | £0.00 |
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| Essential companion/carer | £0.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 01793 817699
- Suitability
Only suitable for adults
- Meeting point
30 minutes before the event start time, we’ll meet at the Visitor Reception, where you’ll be collected by a member of the team and escorted to the event location.
- What to bring and wear
Flat, comfortable shoes and a jacket for the walking tour are recommended. Part of the tour will be outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather on the day.
- Accessibility
All buildings are ground floor and fully accessible. The tour includes a walk. The viewing tower is accessible to the lower platform only. Accessible paths between buildings. Please let us know when booking if you have accessibility requirements. If you would like to discuss your accessibility requirements in more detail, please call the Gifts in Wills Team on 01793 817699.
- Other
For a digital guide on disabled access at Sutton Hoo, visit https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/sutton-hoo-national-trust. Please note, food and drinks prepared in our kitchens are made using a wide range of ingredients. Whilst we do our very best, we can’t guarantee that any of our products are totally allergen free. If you require more information about ingredients or allergens for an event, please contact legacyevents@nationaltrust.org.uk or call the Gifts in Wills Team on 01793 817699.
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