Burghley House and Gardens: 10 great reasons to visit in 2022

Burghley House near Stamford opened for the new season this weekend - kicking off a packed programme of events with a revealing look at the personal collections of two countesses spanning more than 200 years.

As well as nationally important collections and spectacular architecture, Burghley is also home to two public gardens, free-to-enter parkland, and events – ranging from fine food markets and a TVR car rally, to summer proms and a Classic Ibiza concert.

For full details of opening times, all events and to book online tickets, which cost £20 for adults and £9 for children, visit www.burghley.co.uk or telephone 01780 752451.