Devon

Saltram

A house full of treasures, stories and intrigue. A magical garden with year-round splendour, plus an extensive park for everyone to enjoy.

Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1UH

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Saltram House pictured from the outside at winter with a tree in the foreground

Opening times for 16 December 2024
Asset	Opening time
House	11:00 - 17:00
Car park	Dawn - Dusk
Garden	10:00 - 17:00
Park	Dawn - Dusk
Park Café	10:00 - 17:00
Shop	10:00 - 17:00
Chapel tearoom	11:00 - 16:30
Second-hand bookshop	10:30 - 16:00

Please note last admission to the garden is 45 minutes before closing time. Last admission to the house is 45 minutes before closing time. Please check social media for latest news.

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Car parking free for National Trust members, £3 for non-members.

The house is closed from 2nd January - 9th February for Christmas pack down and conservation cleaning

Garden
Ticket type Gift aid Standard
Adult £9.40 £8.50
Child £4.70 £4.25
Family £23.40 £21.25
1 adult 2 children £14.10 £12.75
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House & Garden
Ticket type Gift aid Standard
Adult £15.40 £14.00
Child £7.70 £7.00
Family £38.80 £35.00
1 adult 2 children £23.10 £21.00
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Accessible and disabled parking available. There are level paths in garden suitable for wheelchairs. All-terrain tramper available to book, please email saltram@nationaltrust.org.uk to book. Audio induction loops are in place in the cafe and the Welcome centre. There are adapted toilet/baby changing at the Stables and a disabled toilet in the Park cafe.
Saltram access statement
Find out more about accessibility before your visit to Saltram here
Our AccessAble page with more detailed information is available here
Accessible toilet
Level access to food outlet
Designated parking
Level access/terrain
Level and wide path access all through the garden
Induction loop
Powered mobility vehicle available
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By road
3½ miles east of Plymouth city centre. Travelling south (from Exeter): exit from A38 is signed Plymouth City Centre/Plympton/Kingsbridge. At roundabout take third exit for Plympton and follow the brown signs for Saltram. Travelling north (from Liskeard): leave A38 at Plympton exit. From roundabout take first exit to Plympton and follow the brown signs for Saltram. What 3 words for Saltram's entrance: ///steep.runner.boring
Parking: One way car system in place in car park, please follow exits signs when leaving the car park. Majority of parking on gravel spaces. Overflow parking on grass or matting, this may be closed during bad weather conditions. Tarmac disabled spaces available. 50 yards.
Sat Nav: What 3 words for Saltram's entrance: ///steep.runner.boring Latitude and longitude for Saltram entrance: 50.384816, -4.076327
On foot
South West Coast Path within 4 miles. Route 27 cycle path also accessible to pedestrians from Plymouth City Centre or Dartmoor (via Plymbridge Woods).
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Plymouth 3½ miles
By bus
Service from city centre will drop off within one mile.
By bicycle
NCN27
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Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1UH
01752333500
saltram@nationaltrust.org.uk

Garden
Ticket type	Gift aid	Standard
Adult	£9.40	£8.50
Child	£4.70	£4.25
Family	£23.40	£21.25
1 adult 2 children	£14.10	£12.75

House & Garden
Ticket type	Gift aid	Standard
Adult	£15.40	£14.00
Child	£7.70	£7.00
Family	£38.80	£35.00
1 adult 2 children	£23.10	£21.00

Three National Trust members of staff at Saltram in Christmas jumpers decorate three enormous Christmas trees in the entrance hall

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Christmas at Saltram 2024

To guarantee entry, house visits must be booked in advance. There is also a fun-filled children’s trail through the garden to enjoy. The festivities run from Friday, 22 November, to Wednesday, 1 January.

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Things to do in Saltram house

Home to the Parker family for several generations, Saltram house is Georgian jewel, rich with original collections and architecture. Discover more about and the wonderful conservation stories featured in the BBC Hidden Treasures of the National Trust Series 2.

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Family-friendly things to do at Saltram

Find family-friendly activities to do at Saltram, from exploring the estate and gardens to seasonal events.

A couple using the HistoryScapes app are pictured enjoying a walk around the Saltram estate in the sunshine

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Explore Saltram with HistoryScapes

HistoryScapes is a GPS-based app that takes you on a journey back in time, immersing you in the sights and sounds of Saltram in the late 18th century. The pilot project is led by the National Trust’s Historic Environment and Visitor Experience teams and supported at Saltram by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. From September 1 to April 30, you can explore Saltram’s parkland and gardens through this unique mobile storytelling experience.

A Young family explore the Orange Grove Pond young boy plays with leaf in the water

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