Christchurch Mansion
Ipswich, SuffolkAbout Christchurch Mansion
Looking for a free, fun place to visit in Ipswich? Christchurch Mansion is a magnificent Tudor building packed with fascinating history, located in the heart of Ipswich within the stunning Christchurch Park.
Christchurch Mansion boasts 500 years of history and is one of Suffolk's most treasured buildings. Explore the period rooms from the Tudor kitchen to the sumptuous Georgian saloon. There is also a large collection of fine art, which includes renowned Suffolk artists John Constable and Thomas Gainsborough. The Wolsey Art Gallery within Christchurch Mansion also features major exhibitions.
You can enjoy craft activities, workshops and trails for families during school holidays as well as festive activities in December.
Admission to Christchurch Mansion is free. Open Tuesdays-Sundays, closed Mondays.
Christchurch Mansion is a magnificent Tudor building packed with fascinating history.
Christchurch Mansion boasts 500 years of history and is one of Suffolk's most treasured buildings.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 11:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Babies and Toddlers (0-3) : Free
FREE
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
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Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
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Private Hire & Birthday Parties
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