Blickling Hall

Country house Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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What to expect

Blickling Hall is a Jacobean mansion located in Norfolk, England. The hall was built on the foundations of a Tudor manor house and features a mix of Jacobean and later architectural styles. The house contains many family portraits, including works by Gainsborough and Reynolds, as well as a fine collection of tapestries. The library at Blickling Hall is one of the largest and most magnificent in the National Trust's collection, with a core assembled by Sir Richard Ellys and added to by successive family members. The hall also features a number of rooms, including the Great Hall, the Long Gallery, and the Chinese Bedroom, each with its own unique character and history. The estate is also home to a number of other facilities, including a second-hand bookshop, a shop, and several cafes. The hall is surrounded by beautiful parkland and gardens, with a multi-use trail providing access for all. The estate is also dog-friendly, with dogs allowed in certain areas, and has accessible facilities, including toilets and a Changing Places toilet

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Blickling Hall, the family home of Anne Boleyn

Highlights: The kids loved exploring the secrets hidden amongst the hedges of the National Trust estate’s historic garden, and we all enjoyed the splendid Jacobean mansion ✨