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Address
Helmingham Events Office,
Helmingham,
Stowmarket,
Suffolk,
IP14 6EF
Details
Helmingham is famous for its Grade 1 listed gardens, redesigned by Lady Tollemache (a Chelsea Gold Medallist) set in a 400 acre deer park surrounding a moated Tudor Hall. Visitors enjoy the rare chance to see herds of red and fallow deer living in the wild as well as the enchanting herbaceous borders, the herb & knot gardens, and rose and wild gardens. A delicious range of local food is served in the Coach House Tearooms and the Stable Shops offer a wide range of local produce, plants and garden accessories. Lots of special events are held throughout the year including the Festival of Classic & Sports Cars and Suffolk Dog Day and the Illuminated Garden Trail. Winner of the HHA/Christie's Garden of the Year 2017.
Suitablity for the Disabled: WCs. Refreshments/Cafe/Tearoom: Licensed. Guided Tours: By arrangement. Education/School Visits: Pre-booking required. Suitability for Dogs: Dogs on leads only.
Opening details
Prices
Adults £7.00, Child (5-15yrs) £3.50. Groups (30+) £6.00.
Also at this Venue
Directions
Map reference: TM 186576 Lat: 52.17410 Long: 1.19668
By Road:
At jct with A140 (to Norwich) turn north towards Norwich, and after approximately 200m turn right onto B1078. Continue on this road to Ashbocking and at the crossroads follow the signs by turning left on B1077 to Helmingham.
By Public Transport:
From Ipswich station it is 9 miles to Helmingham Hall Gardens.
Parking: free
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs accepted
Suitablity for the Disabled: WCs. Refreshments/Cafe/Tearoom: Licensed. Guided Tours: By arrangement. Education/School Visits: Pre-booking required. Suitability for Dogs: Dogs on leads only.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is grass
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Food
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
Sugar free (diabetic)
Gluten free (coeliacs)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Low potassium
Low sodium
Vegetarian
Vegan
High chairs for children
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
From the entrance to reception / ticket area
To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
To the gift shop
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Baby changing facilities
General
Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
Wheelchairs provided
Free
Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility