Wimpole Estate near Cambridge displays grand Georgian interiors including Soane's yellow drawing room. The country estate is set in 2500 acre's livestock gently graze in the parkland, stroll round the magnificent gardens and wander through the pleasure grounds to the walled Garden abundant with fruit, vegetables and herbaceous borders.

 

Home Farm, a commercial livestock farm and rare breeds centre, contrasts the traditional farmyard with the noisy modern piggery and cattle sheds, was designed for the 3rd Earl as a model farm in the late eighteenth century, by Sir John Soane.

 

** Details are correct as of April 2014, before you take the trip to this activity, it's worth contacting them for more accurate information, including any prices and opening times.

You don't want a long trip home with disapointed children in the back of the car.