Mompesson House
Historic Sites
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
Mompesson House is a beautifully preserved 18th‑century townhouse in the heart of Salisbury’s Cathedral Close, offering visitors a window into Regency life. The house showcases fine plasterwork, an elegant oak staircase, and period furnishings, while the walled garden provides a tranquil setting with herbaceous borders and a classic pergola. Guests can enjoy tea in the peaceful garden tea‑room, browse a wide range of modern and antiquarian books in the on‑site second‑hand shop, and explore the historic interiors at their leisure.
Highlights
- House Interior
- Garden
- Tea Room
- Bookshop
Must-See Areas
House
Garden
Tea Room
Bookshop
Good to Know
Good for
Families
History Enthusiasts
Tea Lovers
Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours
Tickets & pricing
Adult (with Gift Aid)
£10.00
Child (5-17) (without Gift Aid)
£5.00