Firle Place
Nestled in the foothills of the South Downs, Firle Place offers a captivating fusion of Tudor and Georgian influences. This cherished residence has been the home of the Gage family for over five centuries.
Firle Place House Opening
Today, the house showcases remarkable collections of Old Masters including portraits by Van Dyck, Reynolds and Gainsborough, complemented by a curated ensemble of English and European furniture and an impressive array of Sèvres porcelain.
Firle Place is now closed to the public until spring 2027
Group Bookings
We welcome pre-booked groups of between 15 and 45 people for private tours on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings during the house opening season.
Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
events@firle.com
01273 977364
Tea Room & Terrace
The Firle Place Tea Room with its charming terrace overlooking the garden and park is open from Sunday – Wednesday during the house opening season
The Tea Room is now closed until spring 2027
A ticket to the house is not required to visit the tea room; all are welcome
During the season, traditional full afternoon tea is served from 2.00pm by advance booking on-line for tables of up to 6. For larger parties and all tea room enquiries email events@firle.com
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The Collection
Firle Place contains one of the most significant and historic private collections of old master paintings, furniture and porcelain in Southern England and is the only place in the country where a portion of the celebrated Cowper collection may be viewed.
Past Exhibitions
