Discover the Timeless Charm of Kentwell Hall
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich history of Kentwell Hall, a Tudor mansion offering exquisite gardens, engaging events, and delightful dining.
Kentwell Hall, a stunning Tudor mansion nestled in the heart of Long Melford, offers visitors a unique glimpse into England's rich history. With its beautiful gardens, historical architecture, and engaging events, it is an unmissable destination for tourists seeking culture and leisure.
A brief summary to Kentwell Hall
- Sudbury, High Street, Long Melford, CO10 9BA, GB
- +441787310207
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event calendar on the Kentwell Hall website to plan your visit around special events and activities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive gardens and grounds.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully appreciate both the mansion and the gardens.
- Visit during spring or summer for the best garden displays and outdoor events.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, Kentwell Hall is located at High Street, Long Melford, Sudbury CO10 9BA. From the A134, take the exit towards Long Melford. Follow the signs for Long Melford village. Once in the village, follow High Street, and you will see Kentwell Hall on your left. There is on-site parking available, but be aware that there may be a parking fee during busy periods.
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Train
To reach Kentwell Hall by train, take a train to Sudbury station. From Sudbury, you can take a taxi to Kentwell Hall, which is approximately 3 miles away. Alternatively, you can take bus 753 or 754 from Sudbury to Long Melford. The bus stop is a short walk from Kentwell Hall. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for the latest information.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can catch a bus from nearby towns to Long Melford. Services such as the 753 or 754 connect Sudbury with Long Melford. Once you arrive at Long Melford, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Kentwell Hall. Follow the main road (High Street), and you will find Kentwell Hall on your left. Ensure to check the local bus timetables for precise timings and frequencies.
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