Behind The Shutters

By road
from A14 take junction 42 towards Westley; on west side of A143. For all other routes head towards Horringer.

Parking: Welcome kiosk situated on the drive for entry, visitor information and direction to the main car park or overflow car parking as applicable when visiting. Please stop at the kiosk and have any membership cards ready.

Sat Nav: Please don’t use our postcode for your SatNav, the main entrance to the Ickworth Estate is via Horringer Village on the A143 and follow the brown signs. Please avoid routes through Chevington (as this is a no through road).

On foot
4½ miles via footpaths from Bury St Edmunds, please use the main entrance through Horringer village.

By train
Bury St Edmunds 3 miles

By bus
Ickworth is on the road between Bury St Edmunds and Clare/ Haverhill. There are regular bus services from Bury St Edmunds town centre including the Number 14 and 15 bus. The bus stop is in the village of Horringer and it’s about a 15 minute walk from the bus stop to Ickworth’s visitor centre.

By bicycle
4½ miles via the road and cycle paths from Bury St Edmunds, please use the main entrance through Horringer village for access to Ickworth. We have a multi-use cycle trail as part of the estate offer.