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A tranquil 17th-century house set within intimate gardens and woodland.
South Harting, Petersfield, West Sussex, GU31 5QR
Asset | Opening time |
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House state rooms | 10:30 - 15:30 |
Servants quarters | 10:30 - 15:30 |
Café | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Garden | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Second-hand bookshop | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Please note the Doll's House is currently closed for essential conservation work. Last entry to the house is 3pm. Last entry to the site and last orders at the café are 3.30pm. The car park closes at 4.15pm.
Ticket type | Gift aid | Standard |
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Adult | £8.80 | £8.00 |
Child | £4.40 | £4.00 |
Family | £22.00 | £20.00 |
1 adult, 2 children | £13.20 | £12.00 |
Ticket type | Gift aid | Standard |
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Adult | £12.10 | £11.00 |
Child | £6.10 | £5.50 |
Family | £30.30 | £27.50 |
1 adult, 2 children | £18.20 | £16.50 |
Dogs are allowed everywhere on site on short leads except the main cafe, tunnels and main house. Assistance dogs are permitted throughout the site.
Accessible toilet available in Second-Hand Bookshop. Accessible parking available in main car park. For more information on access, please view our access statement below.
Our woodland walk has steps at the start and beginning of the route.
Please contact the property via email to pre-book one of our wheelchairs.
5 miles south-east of Petersfield on B2146, 1½ miles south of South Harting
Parking: Free, 300 yards from Mansion
South Downs Way within ¾ mile
Petersfield 5½ miles
Visit Uppark House & Garden by bus using the Route 54 service. From Monday to Saturday, Stagecoach will do the driving as you enjoy the beautiful views of the South Downs from your window. Open the timetable here: https://bustimes.org/services/54-chichester-petersfield
Due to its high elevation Uppark is vulnerable to extreme weather conditions particularly in the winter months. This can lead to closure of the property at short notice. To avoid disappointment please call check opening arrangements before setting out.
Visit the house at Uppark this Christmas and you'll see each room adorned with twinkling lights, sumptuous decorations and scent-scapes of food and wine.
Uppark is a two pawprint rated place. Take a look at what you need to know if you are bringing your four-legged friend with you on a visit, including walking tips, facilities and information on Pooch Passports.
A 17th-century house with views as far as the English Channel.
Gradually restored to its original 19th-century design, with meadow, woodland and the wide glade.
What was the old Orangery is now a glorious cafe with stunning views across the South Downs, come and enjoy a warming treat in this beautiful setting.
Previously the laundry room, delve into the shelves and pick yourself something good to read. The bookshop sits alongside the cafe, so you can pull up a chair, a book and enjoy a cup of tea.
Enjoy our Meadow Walk with views across the South Downs, or walk under the canopy on our Woodland Walk. The South Downs Way is also accessible on foot from Uppark.
Visit the house at Uppark this Christmas and you'll see each room adorned with twinkling lights, sumptuous decorations and scent-scapes of food and wine.
Take a look inside this classic historical house, filled with exquisite furnishings from all over the world, and discover what life was like below stairs for serving staff.
On entering Uppark through the 'golden gates' you'll be greeted by an open glade surrounded by shrubs and trees, within a walled garden. A scented garden creates a peaceful space to unwind, and the Gothick Seat allows you to sit and relax with views across to the Solent.
Take a stroll through the surrounding grounds at Uppark. Discover far-reaching views, wooded walks and the different wildlife that calls this place home.
Discover what family-friendly activities are on offer at Uppark in West Sussex, from servants' quarters and tunnels, to woods for den-building and a wild flower meadow for picnics.
The café serves hot and cold drinks, snacks and a selection of scones and bakes. Pick up something delicious and pick somewhere to enjoy the views of the panoramic South Downs.
Join us at Uppark this festive season to discover towering Christmas trees covered with twinkling lights and traditional decorations. The mansion’s enchanting rooms are filled with scents and scenes of the season - winter greenery, pinecones,...
Perched on its vantage point high on the South Downs ridge, Uppark commands views as far south as the English Channel. Outside, the intimate gardens are being gradually restored to their original 19th-century design, with plenty of space in the adjacent meadow to play and relax with a picnic. The nearby woodland is great for exploring and den-building.
Uppark's Georgian interiors illustrate the comfort of life ‘upstairs’, in contrast with the ‘downstairs’ world of the servants. A highlight of our collection is one of the best examples of an 18th-century dolls' house in the country, although this is currently off-show for conservation.
Due to its high elevation, Uppark is exposed to extremes of weather, particularly in the winter months. This can lead to the closure of the property at short notice. To avoid disappointment please call to check that Uppark is open before setting out.
Explore over 400 years of history, from the early estate to the last owners. Discover when grand decorations and furnishings were added, and substantial renovations took place.
Look back in time through the history of the gardens at Uppark, dating back to the early 18th century, which has shaped how they appear today.
The Palladian-style 18th-century dolls’ house at Uppark is one of only a surviving few. Built on a grand scale, it features opulently decorated rooms and beautifully dressed dolls.
Explore the many impressive items in the collection at Uppark, from ornate furniture to one of the country’s most important dolls’ houses.
Items from Uppark’s dolls’ house have undergone its biggest conservation project in decades. Discover how conservators cleaned and repaired the tiny textile pieces.
There is a network of historic paths at Uppark that have been covered over for many years. Find out about the work we are doing to restore them using old maps and photographs.
Search for live volunteering opportunities, or register your interest with Uppark House and Garden.
Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership. Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever.