Ickworth House

LOOKING FOR: Heritage, Historical, Outdoor Play Areas
ADDRESS: Ickworth House, Park & Gardens
The Rotunda, Horringer,
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
POSTCODE: IP29 5QE
AGE GROUP: All Ages
TELEPHONE: 01284 735270
WEBSITE: CLICK HERE
Ickworth House
Unusual Georgian house and landscape park
  • Extraordinary oval house built by the eccentric 4th Earl
  • Important colections of paintings, silver and furniture
  • Idyllic 'Capability' Brown park land – acres of tranquil beauty
  • Adventure playground, woodland trim trail and family cycle route
  • Park and Garden activity back packs can be borrowed
  • New visitor facilities (including shop and restuarant) now open all year in the West Wing

What's new this year
New visitor facilities in West Wing: reception and interpretation area, shop, restaurant, learning room and WCs. Also extensive new conference, banqueting and wedding facilities. Basement in Rotunda undergoing redesign and conservation work, part open as second-hand bookshop. In 2007 Ickworth celebrates 50 years of being open to the public