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Hear the stories of the servants who lived and worked at Ickworth as you discover the hustle and bustle that went on below stairs.

Take a step back in time to experience life as a servant in 1935.  Hear the stories of the servants who lived and worked at Ickworth as you discover the hustle and bustle that went on in the basement. Learn how the 4th Marquess and Marchioness of Bristol ran the house, what food they ate and even some of the mischief that went on below stairs.

Please note:

• Normal Admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
• Head to the Welcome Point to sign in and pick up your ticket.
• The House is cold in winter so wear layers. You may be asked to wear shoe coverings if your shoes are muddy. Large backpacks and push chairs can be left at the front door.
• Manual wheelchairs are available. House accessible by lift to all floors.
• Children are welcome.
• Sign in and pick up your ticket at the Welcome Point then head over to the front of the Rotunda to start the tour. Please do not bring food and drink into the Rotunda.