Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Seventy acres of Hertfordshire sky above seventy acres of studios, workshops and art.
Experience Henry Moore’s iconic work with a visit to the artist’s former home and sculpture gardens.
![Henry Moore, 'Sheep Piece' 1971-72 A family of four explore and look under Henry Moore's sculpture Sheep Piece. The sky behind them is very blue and striped with clouds and contrails.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/08/Henry-Moore-Sheep-Piece_photo-John-Chase.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Opening times & what’s on
We’re currently closed for winter, and will reopen on Wednesday 16 April 2025. You can still visit the Henry Moore Archive, which is open by appointment year-round.
Visitor season
16 April to 2 November 2025
Opening times
Wednesday to Sunday and Bank Holidays, 11:00–17:00
![The Henry Moore Archive](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2023/04/HM_Oct_22_PeopleBuildings_photo_credit_Rob_Hill_9.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Henry Moore Archive
The world’s leading resource on the life and work of Henry Moore, containing publications, photographs, correspondence and exhibition material.
The Archive is open by appointment year-round, Monday to Friday, 10:00–16:30
What you can see when we reopen in spring
![HM_Oct_22_Sculpture_photo_credit_Rob_Hill_49 A sculpture garden on a sunny day. In the foreground is a large abstract bronze sculpture, in two sections.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/10/HM_Oct_22_Sculpture_photo_credit_Rob_Hill_49.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Sculpture gardens
With over 70 acres of gardens and rolling fields, see Moore’s world-famous, monumental sculptures as he intended, against the landscape he shaped.
Closed over winter
![Top Studio, Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, May 2019_photo: Jonty Wilde A reconstructed interior of one of Henry Moore's studios, featuring several incomplete sculptures, racks of tools and a blue & white butcher's apron on a chair.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/08/Top-Studio_2019_JontyWilde_046-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Studios
Preserved as Moore would have used them in his lifetime, six studios reveal the artist’s processes of drawing, etching, carving and model making.
Closed over winter
![Tapestries on display in the Aisled Barn. A wide shot of one wall in the Aisled Barn at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, with visitors looking at four of Moore's tapestries hanging on the walls.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/08/aisledbarn-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Tapestries in the Aisled Barn
A reconstructed 16th century farm building, the Aisled Barn is the only place in the world to see Moore’s unique tapestries. Available to hire, and occasionally closed for private events.
Closed over winter
![Hoglands and the Top Studio, Perry Green White, open gates lead along a path to Hoglands, a white painted former farmhouse with a red tiled roof.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/08/Hoglands-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Hoglands, the Moore’s family home
Hoglands was home to Henry Moore and his wife, Irina for almost fifty years. It now houses Moore’s personal art collection and the curiosities that often inspired his sculpture.
Closed over winter
Plan a visit
Find answers to frequently asked questions, plan your route and find out more about visiting Henry Moore Studios & Gardens.
Plan a group visit
We’re now closed for winter, but you can still get a head start on planning a group visit for our 2025 season.
![Group tour at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens_Photo Min Young Lim A group taking a tour of Henry Moore Studios & Gardens gathered behind the sculpture Draped Reclining Figure](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2022/08/Group-tour-at-Henry-Moore-Studios-Gardens_Photo-Min-Young-Lim.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Group visits
We offer your group the chance to learn more about Henry Moore’s life, explore the landscape that inspired his work, and take a tour of the Moore’s family home
![Education group workshop at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, summer 2023 A group of young people are gathered around a bronze sculpture by Henry Moore.](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2023/09/SG-Education-Group-Workshops-Summer-2023.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Schools, colleges and universities
Engage your students with an educational group visit. We offer guided tours, free of charge, to school, college and university groups from Year 3 upwards
![Ore Projects Welding Workshop. Photo courtesy Ore Projects](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2025/01/Ore-projects-metal-workshop-7.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Metalworking workshops
Develop sculpture skills in these free workshops for education groups aged 16 to 25. Booking is open for workshops in May, June and July 2025
![School workshop with Pinewood Academy A group of school children taking part in a sculpting workshop, they are listening to the workshop leader and the table in front of them is littered with clay objects in progress](https://images.henry-moore.org/uploads/2024/02/Plaster-workshop-1.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Sculptural Encounters: workshops for local KS2 groups
Engage, inspire and challenge your students with these workshops for local schools, looking at 2D and 3D making.
Henry Moore Archive
The world’s leading resource on the life and work of Henry Moore, containing publications, correspondence, images and exhibition material.
The archive is open by appointment year-round.
Discover Henry Moore
Moore was one of the most important British artists of the twentieth century, and arguably the most internationally celebrated sculptor of the period.
Volunteering
Do you have an enthusiasm for art and culture, or experience in education? Do you enjoy spending time surrounded by art and nature?
We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our community of volunteers who help us to bring Henry Moore’s home and workplace to life.
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Dane Tree House
Perry Green
Much Hadham
Hertfordshire
SG10 6EE
United Kingdom
T: 01279 843 333
E: ReceptionDTH@henry-moore.org