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.

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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.

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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.

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TODAY’S OPENING TIMES

  • Roots Café 09:00 – 16:00
  • Garden Room Shop 10:00 – 16:00
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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.

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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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Where to find us

Address:
Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham,
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
SatNav: IP30 9HZ
Phone: 01359 270880

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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. 

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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!

#suffolkcraftsociety #craftscouncil #lovehandmade #handmade #craftsmanship #britishcraft #britishcraftsmanship #suffolkartisanmakers #eastanglianartists #craftfair #artsandcraftsmovement #artisanmade

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

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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`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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