Anglesey Abbey

During September, visitors can enjoy a special exhibition that celebrates both 100 years of Anglesey Abbey, and 60 years in the care of the National Trust. The exhibition in the house, 'The Art of Collecting - 100 Years of the Fairhaven Legacy', takes visitors on journey through the development of the space, and Lord Fairhaven's eclectic collecting practices.

In the gardens, visitors can discover more about the history and evolution of the spaces and see photos from Lord Fairhaven's private photography collection which have never been on display before. During September, the Dahlia Garden will be a must-visit as it features of 60 varieties of dahlia, displayed in a sweeping rainbow formation.

Timings

Monday 14 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Tuesday 15 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Wednesday 16 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Thursday 17 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Friday 18 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Saturday 19 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Sunday 20 September:

Opening 0930-1700 (last entry 1600)

Location & directions

National Trust, Anglesey Abbey, Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9EJ

Directions:

If traveling via the A14, please take junction 35 and drive through the village of Stow-Cum-Quy towards Lode (on B1102), where you'll find the entrance gate on your left. Parking: Our car park is free to use for both members and non-members. There are accessible parking spaces, as well as family parking bays. The visitor centre entrance is 50 yards from the car park. 12 EV charging points are now available. See “Facilities” for more information. Drivers will require their own cables to charge. Regular buses stop 5 minutes away. They run from: Burwell (15 mins), Cambridge (30 mins) and Newmarket (45 mins). The new Tiger 5 bus route run by A2B between Cambridge and Soham passes Anglesey Abbey, as does the Tiger 4 route run by Stagecoach between Newmarket and Addenbrookes. The services run hourly Monday to Saturday. Alight at the crossroads in Lode.

Contact on day:

Anglesey Abbey team

Telephone number:

+441223810080

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book entry tickets online for Heritage Open Days.

Booking contact name:

Anglesey Abbey

Booking website:

https://www.nationaltrust-tickets.org.uk/event-tickets/34223?catID=33165&branches.branchID=2287&clearInProgress=1

Booking opens:

12 Aug 2026 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

20 Aug 2026 08:00 AM

Accessibility details

Please note that some areas of the grounds may be inaccessible due to loose ground. Please see our accessibility statement on our website, or speak with a member of the team. Visitors can hire wheelchairs and mobility scooters. Please note that these get booked up quickly so we advice booking in advance. Please get in touch if you'd like to make use of this service.

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