Fydell House is a majestic Queen Anne townhouse nestled in the heart of Boston’s Cultural Quarter. Steeped in the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era, this cherished heritage site is thrilled to open its doors to the public from Summer 2026. Whether you are looking to explore its grand architecture, host a professional corporate conference, or find the perfect historic backdrop for your dream wedding, we offer exceptionally versatile room hire options tailored to every occasion.
What’s On
Make a Fydell Garden Clay Plaque
Make a Fydell Garden Clay Plaque
An eco-friendly drop-in activity to create a decorative clay plaque
Visitors can create a decorative clay plaque using natural plant materials. The plaque is finished with a blend of wildflower seeds so that, once placed in the garden, it gradually becomes a miniature wildflower display for pollinators.
Time: 10:30 – 15:30
Duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes
No Booking required – just come along and join if for free! Donations welcome.
Fydell House Tours
Fydell House Tours
There are many tales to tell about life in Fydell House throughout the years. From grand home to an adult education college to a wedding venue it has had many roles to play in Boston’s history. Come on a tour with me and I will make those stories come alive.
3 tours of Fydell House for 8 people each time
Medieval Boston
Medieval Boston
Neil/Sandra is pleased to offer a free one hour easy walking tour of Medieval Boston. Looking first at the Guildhall, remains of the Dominican Friary and Shodfriars Hall , we will go through the 900-year old Market Place to St Botolphs, the site of the original church of Skirbeck parish. Then along Fountain Lane to Wide Bargate, before going to look at High Street on the west bank, and crossing Haven Bridge to return to Fydell l House for refreshments
Georgian Boston
Georgian Boston
Neil/Sandra is pleased to offer a free one hour easy walking tour of Georgian Boston. See how the Georgians transformed Boston, rebuilding half of the Market Place, creating Witham Town next to the improved river navigation, and laying down fine new streets in Witham Place, Red Lion Square, Pen Street and along the Maud Foster Drain. We will finish at Fydell House for refreshments. These walks are to help celebrate fydell house reopening which is a grade 1 listed Queen Ann building and was occupied by Georgian family Fydells. Come and see the house and learn more about the Fydells within the setting of Georgian Boston
Soundbath in Fydell Garden
Soundbath in Fydell Garden
Soothing and relaxing sound therapy
Sound therapy is the use of special instruments, tones, and vibrations in order to bring balance to the body, mind, and spirit. By working with carefully chosen frequencies, it creates a soothing atmosphere that encourages deep relaxation, calms the nervous system, and allows emotional release to happen naturally
Please bring a mat to lie or sit down
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
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Fydell House Tours
Fydell House Tours
There are many tales to tell about life in Fydell House throughout the years. From grand home to an adult education college to a wedding venue it has had many roles to play in Boston’s history. Come on a tour with me and I will make those stories come alive.
3 tours of Fydell House for 8 people each time
Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days
Celebrate Heritage Open Days with a visit to Fydell House and discover one of Boston’s hidden historic treasures. Explore this elegant Grade I listed Queen Anne townhouse, recently reopened following extensive refurbishment and restoration. Uncover its rich history, beautifully preserved interiors and unique architectural character.
After exploring the house, take time to wander through our Georgian-inspired gardens, a peaceful setting to complete your visit.
Enjoy free access to both the house and gardens as part of Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture.
Come and join us at Fydell House for a free tour and review selected artefacts from the archaeological site recently discovered at the old York Street football ground. View memorabilia and photographs provided by Andrew Malikinson of former football days. Review selected local archives connected to Fydell House; the Fydell family once owned the land covering some of the football ground.
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The Tea Room
Our delightful tearoom can be found in the original kitchen of the house, fully restored and refurbished to provide a cosy space for refreshments.
Weddings & Celebration Events
Looking to hold your special event in a setting as beautiful and unique as you are? Fydell House is available for weddings, civil partnerships, receptions and other events.