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Friends Membership

If you become a Friend of the Historic Houses Association, your membership card will give you free access to nearly 300 houses and gardens in England, Scotland and Wales.

HHA properties open to Friends include:

  • Large and famous palaces such as Castle Howard and Blenheim
  • Small and special houses such as Chenies and Owlpen Manors 
  • Some of the finest gardens in the land 
  • Winners of the HHA/Christie's Garden of the Year Award such as Hever Castle, Athelhampton and Cottesbrooke Hall
Friends Membership Prices
(incl. standard delivery & VAT)
Single Membership £37.00
Double Membership £60.00
Additional family members
at the same address 		£18.00 each

Purchase or Renew Membership

I would like to purchase or renew:
  children (under 16) living at the same address.
  family member(s) living at the same address.
Direct Debit

If you wish to make your initial payment by direct debit please download and complete the membership application and direct debit mandate forms (available below) and return them to the HHA.
Download Application and Direct Debit Forms [pdf]
Reduced Rate
Members of NADFAS, The Art Fund or CLA are entitled to a £3.00 reduction on your order. (You will need to enter your membership number and name of the particular organisation on the next screen)
Please note that there are no concessionary rates for senior citizens and as a general guide most of our Houses give free access to children under 5 years of age.  The Association has no life membership and is unable to accept Gift Aid donations.
 
Membership Pack Delivery
 £7.00 (UK residents only)
Items sent by special delivery will arrive within 48 hours if requested by 12 noon on a working day. Please note that the Special Delivery service is not available during bank holiday periods.
Please note that Friends must always show their membership cards in order to gain free entry.  Therefore, Friends must wait for delivery of their joining packs before making use of the free entry scheme.