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An Introduction to Ickworth Tour

Join the team caring for Ickworth's treasures to discover more about the Hervey family and their collection.

  • Booking advisable
  • Free event (admission applies)

A tour created by the Ickworth team choosing some of the most interesting facts about caring for our collection, who the Hervey’s were and what life may have been like when they lived at Ickworth Estate.

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Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children are welcome.

Meeting point

Head to the Welcome Point to sign in and pick up your ticket.

What to bring and wear

The House can be cold so wear appropriate clothing. You may be asked to wear shoe coverings if your shoes are muddy. Large backpacks and push chairs an be left at the front door.

Accessibility

Manual wheelchairs are available. House accessible by lift to all floors.

Other

Sign in and pick up your ticket at the Welcome Point then head over to the front of the Rotunda to start the tour. Please do not bring food and drink into the Rotunda.

Upcoming events

Ickworth on the World Stage Garden Exhibition 

Discover the world in our new garden exhibition exploring the influence of the Hervey’s global travels on the Italianate garden at Ickworth.

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on
16 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 47 other dates or times

Active Ickworth: Social Walk 

Join one of our new social walks and meet up with likeminded individuals as you enjoy a short walk around the beautiful grounds at Ickworth Estate.

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on
16 Sep to 23 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 7 other dates or times

Ickworth on the World Stage 

Follow one family's unconventional adventures as Ickworth sets sail with the Herveys in 2025.

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on
16 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 47 other dates or times

Heritage Open Days: Collection Pop Up Talk 

A chance to look in more detail at a piece from our collection.

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on
16 Sep to 18 Sep 2025
at
14:00 to 14:15
+ 1 other date or time