Rougham Estate in the heart of Suffolk
Spanning over 3,000 acres of stunning Suffolk countryside, there’s something new to explore every time you visit Rougham Estate. Enjoy meadow walks and delicious food, set against a fascinating historical backdrop.
Unleash your creativity at Rougham Estate with craft workshops, find supplies in the shop for making your own displays and be inspired by art and craft exhibitions.
From sunny days amongst the sunflowers to autumnal strolls through ancient Suffolk woodlands, Rougham Estate is the perfect location to enjoy with friends and family. Roots Cafe is open all year for breakfasts and lunches, coffee and cake.


TODAY’S OPENING TIMES
- Roots Café 09:00 – 16:00
- Garden Room Shop 10:00 – 16:00

WONDERFUL WALKS
For time out in nature, the walks around Rougham Estate are a pleasure for all walkers, whether with your dog, family or friends. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the wonderful Suffolk countryside.
ABOUT ROUGHAM ESTATE
Spanning over 3,000 acres of Suffolk countryside, Rougham Estate features ancient meadows, green lanes, oak-lined hedgerows, bluebells and orchids, parkland and arable fields. It is proud of its rich historic legacy and works for a sustainable, regenerative future with an emphasis on nurturing, protecting and improving the environment, through both education and example. Visitors are welcome to share these wonders and engage in events throughout the year.

THE FASCINATING HISTORY
The Rougham Estate traces its history back to Roman times and has seen both Saxons and Vikings and was owned by the local abbey for 600 years. During World War Two an airfield was built and Rougham Hall was bombed. It has been owned by the Agnew family since 1904.
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Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
SatNav: IP30 9HZ
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Have you seen the gorgeous range of Casa Verde items we have in The Garden Room Shop?
With a touch of antique shabby chic elegance, these pieces make stunning features in any home.
Add some dried flowers to the vases for an extra lift and a beautiful finishing touch. All available in our shop.
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Have you seen the gorgeous range of Casa Verde items we have in The Garden Room Shop?
With a touch of antique shabby chic elegance, these pieces make stunning features in any home.
Add some dried flowers to the vases for an extra lift and a beautiful finishing touch. All available in our shop.
#CasaVerde #ShabbyChic #HomeDecor #GardenRoomShop #DriedFlowers #InteriorDesign #HomeStyle #DecorInspiration
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Applications are now open for Arts and Crafts on Rougham Estate 2025, held at Blackthorpe Barn near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
We are looking for art and craft of the highest standard, especially contemporary design. You must make all your work yourself and be available to be at your stall all weekend.
The event is held over 5 weekends from 15th November to 14th December.
We love to welcome new makers to the atmospheric medieval Blackthorpe Barn, as well as seeing old friends again.
The first tranche of stalls will be allocated by the selection committee in the next month or so. All the details can be found on our website: roughamestate.com/welcome
From textiles to glasswork, ceramics, woodwork, jewellery, metalwork, art, sculpture and more, send in an application to join the talented craftspeople this coming Christmas.
Please share this reel with makers who would be interested in joining us.
Send us a message and we’ll send you a link to get you to the application form quickly.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
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Applications are now open for Arts and Crafts on Rougham Estate 2025, held at Blackthorpe Barn near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
We are looking for art and craft of the highest standard, especially contemporary design. You must make all your work yourself and be available to be at your stall all weekend.
The event is held over 5 weekends from 15th November to 14th December.
We love to welcome new makers to the atmospheric medieval Blackthorpe Barn, as well as seeing old friends again.
The first tranche of stalls will be allocated by the selection committee in the next month or so. All the details can be found on our website: roughamestate.com/welcome
From textiles to glasswork, ceramics, woodwork, jewellery, metalwork, art, sculpture and more, send in an application to join the talented craftspeople this coming Christmas.
Please share this reel with makers who would be interested in joining us.
Send us a message and we’ll send you a link to get you to the application form quickly.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
#suffolkcraftsociety #craftscouncil #lovehandmade #handmade #craftsmanship #britishcraft #britishcraftsmanship #suffolkartisanmakers #eastanglianartists #craftfair #artsandcraftsmovement #artisanmade
This weeks special at Roots Cafe…
Sausage and egg muffin with a twist! Served with garlic spinach and madras shallots, it’s a delight for your taste buds!
Don’t miss out. Available all week from 9am-4pm at Roots.
#TreatYourself #GoodFood #localfood #RootsCafe #RoughamEstate #Foodie #EatLocal #LocalIngredients #foodspecial

This weeks special at Roots Cafe…
Sausage and egg muffin with a twist! Served with garlic spinach and madras shallots, it’s a delight for your taste buds!
Don’t miss out. Available all week from 9am-4pm at Roots.
#TreatYourself #GoodFood #localfood #RootsCafe #RoughamEstate #Foodie #EatLocal #LocalIngredients #foodspecial
Don’t miss out on our 2 for £20 deal on all ciabatta sandwiches.
Only available from Monday to Thursday – for a limited time only.
Made with fresh, local ingredients, it’s a perfect excuse to treat yourself!
#RootsCafe #Ciabatta #LocalIngredients #Foodie #SpecialOffer #SandwichDeal #EatLocal #GoodFood #localfood #RoughamEstate #rootscafe #TreatYourself

Don’t miss out on our 2 for £20 deal on all ciabatta sandwiches.
Only available from Monday to Thursday – for a limited time only.
Made with fresh, local ingredients, it’s a perfect excuse to treat yourself!
#RootsCafe #Ciabatta #LocalIngredients #Foodie #SpecialOffer #SandwichDeal #EatLocal #GoodFood #localfood #RoughamEstate #rootscafe #TreatYourself
It’s a beautiful sunny Sunday. Perfect for a day taking in some vitamin D and fresh air!
Here at Rougham Estate we offer a range of walks for all abilities to suit all the family.
Why not stop off for a coffee in our Roots Cafe for a full breakfast to set you up for the day before or after that walk!?
Dogs are very welcome on the estate and in the cafe but we ask for paws on the floor!
#RoughamEstate #GoodFood #rootscafe #brunch #localfood #NatureWalks #walks #plannedwalks

It’s a beautiful sunny Sunday. Perfect for a day taking in some vitamin D and fresh air!
Here at Rougham Estate we offer a range of walks for all abilities to suit all the family.
Why not stop off for a coffee in our Roots Cafe for a full breakfast to set you up for the day before or after that walk!?
Dogs are very welcome on the estate and in the cafe but we ask for paws on the floor!
#RoughamEstate #GoodFood #rootscafe #brunch #localfood #NatureWalks #walks #plannedwalks
We can’t let today go unnoticed because…
It’s International Hot Chocolate Day!
Even if we say so ourselves, we make a pretty good hot chocolate.
Using Marimba chocolate for a unique twist with tropical flavors, you can have all the toppings to make it extra special.
On offer we have white hot chocolate , milk hot chocolate, ruby hot chocolate & dark hot chocolate which is dairy and sugar free. We even have a Salted Caramel hot chocolate for that perfect blend of sweet and salty.
If that hasn’t persuaded you, did you know that hot chocolate isn’t just a tasty treat? It’s packed with benefits too! Rich in antioxidants, it can boost your mood and improve heart health.
So make the most of this excuse and stop by today and treat yourself to a warm and delicious hot chocolate.
#NationalHotChocolateDay #HotChocolate #TreatYourself #rootscafe #RoughamEstate #GoodFood #food

We can’t let today go unnoticed because…
It’s International Hot Chocolate Day!
Even if we say so ourselves, we make a pretty good hot chocolate.
Using Marimba chocolate for a unique twist with tropical flavors, you can have all the toppings to make it extra special.
On offer we have white hot chocolate , milk hot chocolate, ruby hot chocolate & dark hot chocolate which is dairy and sugar free. We even have a Salted Caramel hot chocolate for that perfect blend of sweet and salty.
If that hasn’t persuaded you, did you know that hot chocolate isn’t just a tasty treat? It’s packed with benefits too! Rich in antioxidants, it can boost your mood and improve heart health.
So make the most of this excuse and stop by today and treat yourself to a warm and delicious hot chocolate.
#NationalHotChocolateDay #HotChocolate #TreatYourself #rootscafe #RoughamEstate #GoodFood #food
We`re Hiring! Join the Team at Roots Café
We`re looking for a full-time waiter/waitress to join our friendly team at Roots Café, Rougham Estate. If you have a passion for great food, excellent customer service, and love working in a welcoming, countryside setting, we`d love to hear from you!
If you`re interested or know someone who’d be a great fit, apply now or tag them in the comments!
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We`re Hiring! Join the Team at Roots Café
We`re looking for a full-time waiter/waitress to join our friendly team at Roots Café, Rougham Estate. If you have a passion for great food, excellent customer service, and love working in a welcoming, countryside setting, we`d love to hear from you!
If you`re interested or know someone who’d be a great fit, apply now or tag them in the comments!
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We are really spoiling you this week!
Check out our special offers:
Choose any 2 Humber Doucy Beers for just £7 from the Humber Doucy Brewing Company—available only until the end of January.
Also, enjoy our 2 for £20 deal on any ciabattas, available Monday through to Thursday.
And to top it all off, we have a buy one, get one half price offer on cakes and tray bakes.
How could you resist? Roots Cafe is open from 9am to 4pm daily.
#food #localfood #FoodieFinds #RoughamEstate #rootscafe #brunch #SpecialOffer #GoodFood #CiabattaSpecial #ciabattaspecial

We are really spoiling you this week!
Check out our special offers:
Choose any 2 Humber Doucy Beers for just £7 from the Humber Doucy Brewing Company—available only until the end of January.
Also, enjoy our 2 for £20 deal on any ciabattas, available Monday through to Thursday.
And to top it all off, we have a buy one, get one half price offer on cakes and tray bakes.
How could you resist? Roots Cafe is open from 9am to 4pm daily.
#food #localfood #FoodieFinds #RoughamEstate #rootscafe #brunch #SpecialOffer #GoodFood #CiabattaSpecial #ciabattaspecial
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