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The Ickworth House & Park

Historic Houses & Building
The lovely houae contains great works of art

The eccentric Earl of Bristol (also Bishop of Derry) created this equally eccentric house, started in 1795, to display his collections. The paintings include works by Titian, Gainsborough and Velasquez and the magnificent Georgian silver collection is displayed in the oval Rotunda which is linked by curved corridors to flanking wings. The house is surrounded by an Italianate garden and is set in a `Capability' Brown park with several waymarked woodland walks and a deer enclosure with hide. Opening Times: House: 20 Mar - 31 Oct: Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat & BH Mons, 1 - 5pm. Open Good Fri. Garden: 20 Mar - 31 Oct: daily, 10am - 5pm. 1 Nov - end Mar 2000: Mon - Fri, 10am - 4pm. Park: daily, 7am - 7pm. Closed 25 Dec

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