This hauntingly
beautiful 91-hectare (255-acre) estate, with far-reaching views over the
River Deben, is home to one of the greatest archaeological discoveries
of all time. Walk around the ancient burial mounds and discover the
incredible story of the ship burial of an Anglo-Saxon king and his
treasured possessions. Come face to face with your ancestors and explore
our award-winning exhibition, the full-size reconstruction of the
burial chamber, stunning replica treasures and original finds from one
of the mounds, including a prince’s sword. Look inside the Edwardian
house or enjoy the beautiful seasonal colours on our estate walks.- Enjoy the beautiful period interiors of Mrs Pretty's country home.
- Meet a 1930s archaeologist and help them unearth the past.
- Take a guided tour of the royal burial mounds.
Family
events, living history, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours and changing
exhibitions. Wildlife/nature walks. Children's play area, quiz/trails,
Tracker Packs and dressing-up box. Dogs: welcome on leads in park and café terrace area only
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Open Bank Holiday
Mondays. Estate walks open daily all year, 9 to 6 (except for some
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