Althorp has been the stately home of the Spencer family for nearly 500 years and is the resting place of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Built in 1508, Althorp has been home to the Spencer family for nearly 500 years. There are 19 rooms in the house open to the public displaying a fine collection of furniture, pictures and ceramics.

Althorp was home to Princess Diana before she joined the Royal family and following her death in 1997 the family created an extensive museum exhibition as a memorial to reflect on her life and work. There are six rooms in the displaying a range of Lady Diana's personal artefacts including the famous bridal gown, childhood letters, school reports, dresses and details of her charity work.

Outside there are beautiful park and gardens where you can enjoy a picnic or alternatively eat in the cafe. Souvenirs can be purchased in the shop.

Opening Times

Open from July to the end of August daily from 11am – 5pm

Visit website for more information

Ticket Prices

Adult - ￡12.50
OAP - ￡10.50
Child 5-17 - ￡6.00
Under 5yrs - Free
Family (2+3) - ￡29.50

There is an extra charge of ￡2.50 to view the upstairs rooms of the house

Visit website for more information

Disabled Facilities

The visitor route is accessible by wheelchair with the exception of the first floor of the House.

Visit website for more information

More Information

Telephone: 01604 770 107
Email: mail@althorp.com

Visit website for more information