Ham House & Garden
Ham House is a grand 17th century Stuart house, largely the creation of Elizabeth Murray, the Duchess of Lauderdale and her husband the Duke. During its long history it was often a place for entertaining and extravagance. The garden is a 17th century restoration and contains a kitchen garden, wilderness area, cherry garden, and silent spaces for reflection.
Location & Opening Hours
Location
Ham House and Garden
Ham Street, Ham
Richmond, Surrey
TW10 7RS
Opening Hours
House
Open daily, 12pm-4pm.
Garden
Open daily, 10am-5pm (then 10am-4pm from Mon 6 November 2023).
Transport
By public transport
The closest tube and train station is Richmond (District Line). Then take the 371 (Richmond-Kingston) bus to Ham Street bus stop or the 65 (Ealing Broadway-Kingston) bus to Sandpits Road bus stop. These stops are both a 10-15 minute walk from Ham House.
By car
Ham House is readily accessible from the M3, M4 and M25 and the Richmond Park Ham Gate exit. If coming from Kingston the Ham Street turning is opposite the Hand and Flower Pub along the A307. Follow this road for a mile to Ham House.
There is free parking 400 yards away from the House and Garden in the riverside car park at the end of Ham Street. Nearby streets also offer free parking.
By bicycle
There are bicycle racks near visitor reception, inside the property.