Haughley Park

Haughley Park is a Grade I listed historic house in England, and a member of Historic Houses. Read about its history, architecture and gardens, plus how to visit and what's nearby.

About Haughley Park

Built around 1620 for the Sulyard family, Haughley Park is a red brick country house near Wetherden in Suffolk.

It stands on land that was once a royal hunting ground attached to Haughley Castle.

The house remains a private residence today, though the gardens open to visitors at certain times of year.

Historic Houses members should note that entry here is not free of charge.

History of Haughley Park

The Sulyard family, prominent local landowners, built Haughley Park around 1620 and held the estate for roughly two centuries before it was sold on. The site had earlier formed part of a royal hunting ground linked to the medieval Haughley Castle nearby.

Architecture of Haughley Park

The house is a substantial Jacobean-era red brick building dating from about 1620. Its seventeenth-century barn, now used for weddings and events, carries Grade II listed status.

Gardens & grounds at Haughley Park

The gardens are opened to visitors at certain times of year, with mostly flat, firm paths around the house and barn.

Facilities

Parking

Plan your visit to Haughley Park

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Nearest station: Elmswell Rail Station (1.6 miles)

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Places to visit near Haughley Park

Haughley House

historic house 1.4 miles

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Columbine Hall

historic house 4.0 miles

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St Mary's Church, Badley

church 5.2 miles

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St Mary the Virgin's Church, Stonham Parva

church 6.7 miles

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St John the Baptist's Church, Stanton

church 7.8 miles

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Historic places nearby

Within 5 miles of Haughley Park there are 2 historic properties, including 2 historic houses.

2 Historic Houses

2 Historic house

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Within 10 miles of Haughley Park there are 11 historic properties, including 5 churchs, 4 historic buildings and 2 historic houses, across Churches Conservation Trust, Historic Houses and National Trust sites.

5 Churches Conservation Trust

2 Historic Houses

2 National Trust

1 English Heritage

5 Church

4 Historic building

2 Historic house

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Within 20 miles of Haughley Park there are 42 historic properties, including 18 churchs, 11 historic buildings and 9 historic houses, across Churches Conservation Trust, Historic Houses and English Heritage sites.

17 Churches Conservation Trust

10 Historic Houses

8 English Heritage

6 National Trust

18 Church

11 Historic building

9 Historic house

1 Mill

1 Archaeological site

1 Castle

1 Garden