Haddon Hall

Take a step back in time as you wander through the hall, and enjoy the beauty and serenity of the gardens. Medieval and Tudor manor house, open to visitors.

Take a step back to our unique Tudor kitchens, imagine great feasts in our Banqueting Hall, and stroll through the 17th Century Long Gallery - the most modern room in the house! Terraced gardens, redesigned by Chelsea Gold Medal Winner, Arne Maynard. Fabulous herbaceous borders bursting with colour and wildflower strips. The Bowling Green terrace is Arne's more recent project to be transformed int

o an Elizabethan knot garden with borders brimming with traditional plants used for dying and medicines. The Haddon Restaurant serves locally sourced food, and is open to all, whether you visit the Hall or not. The Gatehouse Gift Shop sells a wide range of gifts, and is prides itself on stocking unusual and local lines.

28/05/2026

Haddon’s gardens really are a sight to behold this time of year! Bursting with colour and scent, make sure to take your time as you walk round the different terraces, to take it all in 🥰

27/05/2026

We were delighted to welcome Viv Micklefield from Derbyshire Life to Haddon Hall recently, where Lady Edward Manners shared the story behind Haddon’s magnificent Elizabethan gardens, originally designed by the celebrated architect Robert Smythson.

The feature is in this month’s edition of Derbyshire Life and how lovely to see Haddon appear on the front cover!🙏

26/05/2026

This week in our Gatehouse Gift Shop, we're delighted to welcome lifestyle store Etc Etc Etc, Vintage Kitsch Candles and Fern Edit. This talented trio are in the Gift Shop every day this week so make sure to factor in a look round during your visit to Haddon ☺️

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25/05/2026

Happy Bank Holiday Monday! We look forward to welcoming those who have chosen to spend their morning/afternoon exploring the hall and gardens. We also have our complimentary guided tours today, which you can join after you arrive 🙏

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23/05/2026

If you’d like to explore beyond the ancient doors and step into the private parkland that surrounds Haddon Hall, why not join us on one of our Guided Parkland Walks this year? Places are filling up fast but we still have limited availability on:

Sat 20 June (10.30am-1.00pm)
Sat 25 July (10.30am-1.00pm)
Fri 4 September (10.30am-1.00pm)
Sat 10 October (10.30am-1.00pm)

Walk through this ancient landscape for 2-3 hours with our knowledgeable guides, learning about the rare ecology, wildlife and history of Haddon Medieval Park, as well as fascinating information about how the parkland was used for the support of the hall and its household from the 14th Century.

Tickets are £36, which includes admission to the parkland, the guided walk, and half-price admission to Haddon Hall on the same day.

Find out more by following the link in our bio.

📍 Haddon Hall, Bakewell, DE45 1LA

22/05/2026

Planning your bank holiday weekend? Spend a day immersed in the beauty and history of Haddon Hall.

Explore nine centuries of remarkable architecture and atmosphere, wander through the gardens as they burst into colour, discover the work of local artisans in the Gatehouse Gift Shop and enjoy lunch, coffee or something sweet in the restaurant.

And on Bank Holiday Monday, visitors can also take advantage of our complimentary guided tours, offering fascinating insights into the history, stories and characters that have shaped Haddon over the centuries.

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning once again, Haddon Hall offers a truly memorable day out in the heart of Derbyshire.

21/05/2026

This summer, Haddon Hall once again provides a magnificent setting for a series of live music performances 🎶

Our Summer Music Programme begins on Sunday 31st May with Sinfonia Chorale from the East Midlands, whose uplifting choral performance will fill the historic surroundings of Haddon with music.

All Sunday performances are included within general admission, allowing visitors to combine an afternoon of music with the opportunity to explore the Hall and gardens at leisure.

Tickets can be pre-booked online, or purchased on arrival at the ticket office. To see our full Summer Music Programme, please visit our website 🙏

20/05/2026

The Dorothy Vernon steps lead out onto the Upper Terrace of Haddon's gardens, and as you walk along the beautiful pathways, you're treated to the most magnificent views, of both the Peak District countryside, and the hall itself 😍

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19/05/2026

Built in the 14th century, Haddon’s Banqueting Hall (also known as The Great Hall) has played host to hundreds of years of banquets, live music and gatherings - if only the walls could talk and share some stories from centuries gone by!

18/05/2026

This week we have a fantastic line-up of artisans in our Gatehouse Gift Shop. When visiting the hall you'll be able to see the very talented Arbor Farrow, Old Post Office House Candles, ceramicist Kimberley MacDonald, jeweller Jones Stones and Dove Woodturnery - make sure to stop in on your way to or from the hall 🙏

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15/05/2026

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Haddon Hall
Bakewell
DE451

Telephone

+441629812855

Website

http://www.haddonhall.co.uk/, https://haddonhall.digitickets.co.uk/tickets

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