Plan Your Visit to Clare Cottage
You are very welcome to enjoy our café, gardens and gift shop without purchasing museum admission.
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Opening Hours
We are delighted to welcome visitors for the Spring/Summer 2025 season, starting Wednesday 7th May.
The museum, café and gardens will be open:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
10:30am – 2:30pm
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Museum Entrance Fees
Group Adult (10+)
Group Child (10+)
Admission Includes
Your museum ticket includes an audio guide that leads you through the story of John Clare, guiding you around the museum and collection, and on into the village of Helpston to explore the landscape and places that inspired his poetry.
Following your visit, there are a number of lovely walks to enjoy that take you into the landscape and to the specific sites that inspired Clare’s poetry and environmental activism.