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Lyveden

Intriguing Elizabethan lodge and moated garden

Lyveden, near Oundle, Northamptonshire, PE8 5AT

Autumnal view of the lodge at Lyveden, Northamptonshire

Important notice

Due to high winds forecast, Lyveden will be closing an hour early on the 22/12/2024 at 3pm with last entry at 2pm. Access to the interior of the lodge is closed due to essential conservation work. The Manor and the rest of the site remains open.

Planning your visit

Father and son enjoying the Christmas decorations at Speke Hall, Liverpool
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Midwinter Merriment at Lyveden 

Discover the fun, feasts and quirky customs that brightened the midwinter in Tudor times. 

Family around a Christmas Tree

Events at Lyveden 

There is lots of festive fun to be had at Lyveden.

Green Father Christmas reads a story book while sitting in an armchair next to the Christmas Tree.

Father Christmas at Lyveden 

Join Tudor Father Christmas for a session of stories, crafts and fun!

A visitor riding an off-road personal mobility scooter towards the manor at Lyveden.
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Accessibility at Lyveden 

This guide provides detailed information to help you plan your visit and make the most of your time at Lyveden.

A small dog on a lead enjoys a walk around Lyveden's grounds.
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Visiting Lyveden with your dog 

Lyveden is a three pawprint rated place. Dogs on leads are welcome throughout the garden at Lyveden and on the ground floor of the Manor. Share your day with your dog as you explore woodland and the Northamptonshire countryside together.

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Lyveden visitor map 

Take a look at Lyveden's map to help plan your visit.

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