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Helmingham Hall Gardens

Helmingham Estate Office, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6EF

Helmingham Hall is a historic moated manor house in Suffolk, known for its stunning Grade I listed gardens and deer park.

Designed by renowned landscape architect Xa Tollemache, the gardens feature a classic parterre, vibrant walled kitchen garden, knot and herb gardens, and a breathtaking rose garden. The estate offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful surroundings, and hosts seasonal events, such as the Illuminated Garden Trail. Visitors can also explore the Stable Shops, offering local produce and gifts, and enjoy refreshments at Wright’s Café.

Helmingham Hall is a charming blend of history, beauty, and tranquillity.

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Opening Times

May - September

Sunday - Thursday

10.00 -17.00

(last admission is 16.00)

Prices

Adult

£9.00

Children

£4.50

Facilities

Café

Toilets

Car Parking

Dog Friendly

Baby Changing

Disabled Access

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