Althorp
Childhood home of Diana, Princess of Wales, and seat of the Earls Spencer.
Northampton, NN7 4HQ
Facilities
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Accessible loos
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Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
Althorp is a Grade I listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of Althorp, in West Northamptonshire, England of about 13,000 acres. By road it is about 6 miles northwest of the county town of Northampton and about 75 miles northwest of central London.
Please note: The information on the Historic Houses website is advisory, but please always check the website of the house or garden you intend to visit before travelling.
1 July to 29 August.
Entrance Gates Open 11am – 4pm (Last entry at 3pm)
House Open 11am – 3pm (Last Entry 3:30pm)
Car park outside Entrance Gates open at 10:30am – 5pm
Historic Houses members visit for free. You will need to first get a coupon code from their website, which will be available nearer their opening season.
Once coupons are available, if you are having problems generating your coupon code, please email info@althorp.com.
House & Grounds
Adults – £27
Concession – £23
Child (5 -16yrs old) – £16.00
Child (under 5 yrs old)- Free
Grounds Only
Adults – £20
Concession – £16.00
Child (5 -16yrs old) – £12.00
Child (under 5 yrs old)- Free
A minimum number of 12 guests. Groups can pre-book to enter the Estate from 12pm to 5pm.
Group prices: Adults: £16.50 , Concessions: £14 , 5-16 year olds: £10
Under 4, group leader and driver: free
Please note that a deposit for the minimum of 12 guests is required at least six weeks prior to your visit, with the final balance due no later than 21 days prior.
- Accessible toilets
- Guide dogs welcome
- Accessible parking
Getting here
Northampton, NN7 4HQ
From the M1, 7m from J16 and 10m from J18.Situated on the A428 Northampton – Rugby Road.
5m from Northampton Station and 14m from Rugby Station.
There is a walk and cycle trail which runs from the outskirts of Northampton to Market Harborough along the trackbed of a disused railway line and National Cycle route 6 which is close to Althorp.
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