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Thornham Estate spans 2,000 acres of parkland, farmland, and woodland in the valley of the River Dove in North Suffolk. Alongside arable farming and conservation, the estate features Thornham Walks - 12 miles of permissive trails open to the public - a cafe, artisan businesses, a walled garden, fishing lakes, events spaces, and rental properties.

Thornham Walks at a Glance
Daily Opening Times:
9 am to 6 pm, April to October
9 am to 4 pm, November to March
Car Park Charges:
£2.50 all day on weekdays
£3.50 all day on weekends and bank holidays
Larger group visits should be arranged in advance
Annual Walks Passes can also be purchased
Latest News:
Parkrun is now at Thornham Walks!!
We are excited to host Scot and Folk Coffee Box at Thornham Walks. Open during term time on Tuesdays when the Forge Cafe is closed.
Our resurfacing works have been completed! Pupils from Gislingham Primary School were among the first to try out the new path.
Sat 22nd Feb: Woodland Night Exploration
Sat 22nd Mar: Mother's Day flower basket-making
2025 Events at Thornham Walks:​​​​​​​​
Sat 10th May: Plant Power – Materials, medicines & meals
Sat 24th May: Hedgerow Forage and Cream Tea
Sun 13th July: Thornham Open Day
Wed 29th Oct: Family Fungus Fun
Sat 1st Nov: Find out about Fungi (walk)
Sun 30th Nov: Hedgerow Christmas Wreath workshop
Discover Thornham Walks
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