Mompesson House

Wiltshire

Homely and welcoming 18th-century townhouse in the heart of Salisbury's Cathedral Close

The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EL

Opening times
Prices
See on map

A view of the front of Mompesson House from Choristers' Green in Salisbury Cathedral Close

Opening times for 6 December 2025
Asset	Opening time
House	11:00 - 15:30
Garden	11:00 - 15:30
Tea-room	11:00 - 15:30
Second-hand bookshop	11:00 - 15:30

Garden
Ticket type	With Gift Aid	Without Gift Aid
Adult (18+)		£1.00
Child (5-17) under 5s free		£0.50
Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children)		£2.50
Family (one adult)		£1.50

House and Garden
Ticket type	With Gift Aid	Without Gift Aid
Adult (18+)		£10.00
Child (5-17) under 5s free		£5.00
Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children)		£25.00
Group (Adult 18+)		£9.50
Group (Child 5-17)		£4.75
Family (one adult)		£15.00

Become a member and discover more than 500 places

Join

Limited Blue Badge parking available. Ground floor of house accessible. Level access to garden. Manual wheelchair available. Accessible toilet.
Click here to access the full Accessibility Guide for Mompesson House - AccessAble.co.uk
Accessible toilet
Two toilets, one of which is accessible.
Designated parking
Limited spaces for Blue Badge holders; please book in advance by phone or email
Level access/terrain
Ground floor of house accessible. Level access to garden.
Seating available
Wheelchairs available
A manual wheelchair bookable in advance by phone or email
Entrance to Mompesson House - what3words: ///grab.grace.search
Map
Directions via Google Maps
On foot
From city centre follow tourist signs to the Cathedral. Enter the Cathedral Close through the High Street Gate and take the turning to the right in front of Choristers' Green. Mompesson House is on your right.
Cycling
Public cycle parking is located on Choristers' Green next to the telephone box. Mompesson House is located in the city centre, on Choristers' Green, close to the Cathedral. Salisbury is relatively flat with lots of cycle routes so cycling is a great way to visit. National Cycle Network routes 24 and 45 run right past Choristers' Green and are great routes to explore further after your visit.
By bus
Buses to city centre from surrounding area.
By train
Salisbury train station ½ mile. Turn left out of the station. Follow the road until you get to the zebra crossing. Cross here and continue down Fisherton Street. When you get to Barclays bank, turn right into the High Street and continue walking until you arrive in the Cathedral Close (through the medieval gate).
By road
Park and ride on all main routes into city.
Parking: Pay and display available in the city centre (not National Trust).
The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EL
01722335659
mompessonhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk

There is no need to book to visit Mompesson House. Please just arrive on the day for entry. Please note last entry into the house is at 3pm during our Christmas opening.

Christmas at Mompesson House

Step back in time and immerse yourself in a Regency Christmas at Mompesson House. Christmas at Mompesson starts on Friday 21 November and runs until Tuesday 23 December, Friday - Tuesday, 11am-3.30pm (last entry at 3pm).