How much is Wimpole Farm?
Park: Open Daily all year Dawn till dusk. Wimpole Estate: Adult £18.00, Child £9.00, Family £45.00. Home Farm: Adult £12.00, Child £6.00, Family £30.00.
Do you have to pay to walk around Wimpole Hall?
But there is free parking around wimpole & you can walk into the estate so if you just want to walk don’t pay huge admission fees go in freeThe yearly fee is expensive for families & I could not afford it when my kids were small.
Is the farm at Wimpole Hall open?
Wimpole Hall, the farm, shop and second-hand bookshop are open. The Farm Cafe and Stable Cafe are open for a limited range of take away drinks and light snacks. Face coverings are recommended in enclosed, crowded areas.
Is Wimpole car park open?
Wimpole Hall, Home Farm, Shop, Gardens and Park are open daily.
How big is the Wimpole estate in Cambridgeshire?
Wimpole Estate is a large estate containing Wimpole Hall, a country house located within the Parish of Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England, about 8 1⁄2 miles (13.7 kilometres) southwest of Cambridge. The house, begun in 1640, and its 3,000 acres (12 km 2) of parkland and farmland are owned by the National Trust.
Who are the owners of Wimpole in Oxford?
The map above shows Wimpole in 1638 as a medieval four-gabled manor house surrounded by a moat and deer park. The Chicheley (Checheley, Chichele) family dominated Wimpole for 250 years from 1428 when Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury and founder of All Saints College, Oxford acquired the lease of the principal Wimpole Manors.
How long has Wimpole Hall been in use?
Wimpole has been continuously occupied for at least 2000 years with evidence from Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval times, and has two entries in the Domesday Book. The estate has been owned by a number of different families. The map above shows Wimpole in 1638 as a medieval four-gabled manor house surrounded by a moat and deer park.
Is the Wimpole estate open on bank holidays?
The hall, parkland, gardens and farm at Wimpole are open. We’ve introduced advance booking to keep everyone safe and maintain social distancing. To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at busier times such as weekends, school holidays and bank holidays.
