Ham House

A 17th century mansion along the banks of the River Thames. Once home to the formidable Duchess of Lauderdale, Elizabeth Murray.

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Any guesses what's coming soon to Ham House & Garden?

Watch this space for an exciting update to our summer food and beverage offering! 🍦🍰☕

#ThePiggery #yum #yummy #sneakpeek #NationalTrust #VisitRichmond @southeastnt @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Planning your weekend? We've got a sparkling production of A Midsummer Night's Dream this Saturday 8 July at 6.30pm, brought to you by @Quantum_Theatre

Don't forget to snap up your tickets soon via the link in our bio!

#summer #theatre #families #VisitRichmond

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Love lavender? Join a hands-on lavender cutting event at Ham!

15 Aug-11am & 2pm
17 Aug-11am & 2pm
12 Sep-11am & 2pm
14 Sep-11am & 2pm

Normal admission, link in bio for details

#garden #lavender #VisitRichmond #RHSPartnerGarden #RHSPartnerGardens @southeastnt @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Celebrate National Cream Tea Day at Ham House & Garden!
Why not enjoy one of these freshly-baked treats in our Orangery café today? 🫖

📸NT/Jason Ingram

#nationalcreamteaday #creamtea #scones #NationalTrust #Richmond #VisitRichmond @southeastnt @nationaltrustlondon @nt_scones

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

☀️🌈Planning your summer family fun?
Join us for a Summer of Play at Ham House & Garden from 22 July to 31 August! ☀️🌈

Link in bio. Normal admission applies.

#summer #families #schoolholidays #garden #gardens #familyactivities #VisitRichmond @southeastnt @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

After two years away for specialist conservation, Ham House & Garden’s 17th century sleeping chairs will be returning next month! 🎉

📷 NT/Aimee Grice-Venour

#conservation #conservationinaction #history #VisitRichmond @southeastnt @NTlovesLondon @BlicklingHallNT @KnoleNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Get an insider view of Ham's historic treasures during Cabinet Secrets week - running until 2 July!

Details in link in bio, normal admission.

📷NT/John Hammond

#history #historichouse #art #antiques #VisitRichmond #EnglishCivilWar #17thcentury @southeastNT @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Ham's Kitchen Garden is so gorgeous right now, with its palette of pink, peach, orange & lavender colours😍
Such a relaxing vibe-food for the soul.

#summer #garden #gardens #flowers #roses #lavender #VisitRichmond #rhspartnergarden #rhspartnergardens @southeastNT @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

🎭Have you booked your tickets for open air theatre at Ham House & Garden this summer?🎫

-A Midsummer Night's Dream-Sat 8 July, 6.30pm
-The Wind in the Willows-Sun 30 July, 6.30pm

Link in our bio to book🤩

#summer #theatre #families #VisitRichmond @NTlovesLondon @southeastNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Have you voted in the 2023 @The_RHS Partner Garden of The Year competition? 🌼🌷🌳
We’d love your vote for Ham House & Garden 🤩
Link in bio for details.

📷NT / Chris Davies

#RHSPartnerGarden #RHSPartnerGardens #garden #gardens #VisitRichmond @southeastnt @NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

👀Get an exclusive look at our fascinating collection during Cabinet Secrets week 24 June-2 July 👀
Check out the Duchess of Lauderdale’s personal writing desk, among rare items to explore!

Details in link in bio, normal admission.

#VisitRichmond
@southeastNT
@NTlovesLondon

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

☀️🌈Join us for a Summer of Play at Ham House & Garden from 22 July to 31 August!
Enjoy a fun-filled trail of garden games, from hoopla & croquet to giant Jenga, bowls & badminton ☀️🌈

Link in bio. Normal admission applies.

#summer #families #garden #VisitRichmond @southeastNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

📚 Calling all bookworms-head to our pop-up family book sales each Wednesday of the summer holidays! 📚
Clearing out? We'd love donations of books for children, teens & family-friendly subjects🤩thank you 🙏

#books #bookshop #summer #familyfriendly #VisitRichmond @southeastNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

🎭 Open air theatre returns to Ham House & Garden!🎫
We're hosting @Quantum_Theatre this July-book now using the links in our bio 🤩

A Midsummer Night's Dream-Sat 8 July, 6.30pm
The Wind in the Willows-Sun 30 July, 6.30pm

#outdoortheatre #theatre #daysoutLondon #VisitRichmond

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

Ham's fabulous feline, Lord Roscoe, has been so busy this week making new friends that a cat nap in the sun is the perfect antidote☀😝

We are now back open post-filming & can't wait to welcome visitors this weekend!

#felinefabulous #garden #summer #VisitRichmond @southeastnt

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

We're super excited our public lavender cutting will be back this summer!🎉
The lavender already smells AMAZING-put the dates in your diary now!

-Tues 15 & Thurs 17 Aug
-Tues 12 & Thurs 14 Sep

#garden #lavender #VisitRichmond #RHSPartnerGarden #RHSPartnerGardens @southeastNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

📆It's 75 years since Ham's transfer to the National Trust!
Seen in this drawing dating around 1672-75, Ham was home to the Tollemaches - descendants of Elizabeth, Duchess of Lauderdale - for nearly 300 years.

📸NT/John Hammond

#history #heritage #VisitRichmond @southeastNT

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

🎬Please be aware Ham House & Garden is closed sitewide this week Mon 12-Fri 16 June for filming.

Filming generates significant income helping the National Trust care for our places. We thank members & visitors for their support.

📷NT/John Miller

@southeastNT #VisitRichmond

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

🎭 Open air theatre returns to Ham House & Garden!🎫
We're hosting @Quantum_Theatre this July-book now using the links in our bio 🤩

A Midsummer Night's Dream-Sat 8 July, 6.30pm
The Wind in the Willows-Sun 30 July, 6.30pm

#outdoortheatre #theatre #daysoutLondon #VisitRichmond

[Ham House @HamHouseNT]

🐝🌳This #GreatBigGreenWeek we wanted to share our #biodiversity hacks🤩
-Open flowers accessible to pollinators
-Diverse plant species
-Solitary bee hotels
-Log pile for minibeasts, amphibians, mice, fungi & moss
#nature #wildlife #RHSPartnerGarden #VisitRichmond @southeastNT