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Wimpole Hall & Home FarmHistoric Houses & Building
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An 18th century mansion set in landscaped parkland by `Capability' Brown and Repton. Architects include Gibbs, Flitcroft and Soane. Farm with many thatched buildings designed by Soane. Farm houses many rare breeds of cattle, sheep and pigs. Miles of walks in parkland. Colourful parterres in the garden. Opening Times: Hall & Garden: 13 Mar - 31 Oct: Tue, Wed. Thur, Sat & Sun 1 - 5pm. Also Good Fri 1 - 5pm, BH Sun & BH Mon 11 - 5pm & Fris in Aug 1 - 5pm. Park: All year: daily, dawn to dusk but closes 5pm on concert nights, check with property). Farm: 13 Mar - 31 Oct: Tue, Wed, Thur, Sat & Sun 10.30am - 5pm. Also Good Fri, BH Mon and Fri in Jul & Aug. Nov - Mar open Sat & Sun 11 - 4pm. Closed 25 - 27 Dec. Open New Year's Day & school half-term weeks in Feb