What are the opening times?
| Dates | Opening Times | Opening Days |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar - 30 Sep | 10am-6pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 1 - 31 Oct | 10am-5pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 1 Nov - 31 Mar | 10am - 4pm | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| Closed 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan | ||
| Please note last entry is 30 minutes before closing time. | ||
| The property may close early if an event is booked, please ring in advance for details. |
How much does it cost?
Adult:
£5.50
Children:
£2.80
Concession:
£4.40
English Heritage Members:
Free - Join English Heritage
Other:
Family Ticket: £13.80
How do I get there?
Address:
Suffolk - IP13 9BP
Road Access:
In Framlingham on B1116
Train Access:
Wickham Market 61⁄2 miles; Saxmundham 7 miles
Bus Access:
First 63, from rIpswich (passes Woodbridge railway station);Beeston 118/9 from Ipswich
Accommodation
Map Location:
Cycle Routes:
Telephone:
01728 724189, Local Tourist Information: Woodbridge: 01394 382240
What facilities are available?
Facilities Available:
Facilities Details:
Toilets: accessible WC in Visitor Admissions Building.
Shop: Level access.
Shop: Level access.
Access:
Access to castle: All ground floor areas within castle walls are level impacted gravel surfaces. Benches provided. Steep spiral stairs to upper floors and wall walk. Two wheelchairs available.
Exhibition: Level access (within Poorhouse).
Grounds: Earth works beyond the castle comprise of rough tracks and very undulating ground.
Exhibition: Level access (within Poorhouse).
Grounds: Earth works beyond the castle comprise of rough tracks and very undulating ground.
Parking:
100m from entrance on gravel path and drive. Parking nearer the entrance can be arranged for disabled visitors: please telephone in advance.
Visually Impaired Visitors:
General Braille guide covering historic properties available on site for visually impaired visitors to borrow.
Hearing Impaired Visitors:
Interactive audio tour with hearing loop included in admission price.
What facilities are available for groups?
Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader
Coach Parking Facilities:
There is no parking available for coaches but there is space to drop off passengers and return for pick-up close to the entrance
Group Booking:
Please contact the Site Supervisor on ++44 (0)1728 724189. Guided tours usually available if booked.
Average Length of Visit:
2-3 hours
Further Info
Dogs on leads allowed in the grounds and on the ground floor only; Many pubs and tearooms in Framlingham
Disabled access (grounds and ground
floor only). Disabled toilet in Visitor Admissions Building.
