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Blickling Hall    Gardens blending features of 17th-20th century. Yew hedges, parterre and topiary, large herbaceous beds, pools and fountains, secret garden. Landscaped parkland with walks past classical temples (and a not-so-classical pyramid!). Best in: spring and summer. Blickling, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR11 6NF Attraction Type: Historic House Location: 1 m NW Aylsham, on B1354 Website: Blickling Hall Email: blickling@nationaltrust.org.uk Phone: 01263 738 030 Fax: 01263 731 660 National Trust Location map OS TG177 286 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Fairhaven Garden   131 acres of beautiful gardens, including a mix of woodland nature trails, water gardens, and a secluded broad. The highlight of the gardens is is collection of candelabra primulas, best seen in May. The gardens are arguably at their best in late Autumn, when Fall colours at at their best. School Road, South Walsham, East Anglia, Norfolk, England, NR13 6DZ Attraction Type: Garden Location: Signposted off the A47 at South Walsham, 9 miles east of Norwich Website: Fairhaven Garden Email: enquiries@fairhavengarden.co.uk Phone: 01603 270449 Fax: 01603 270449 Fairhaven Garden Trust Location map Details of Fairhaven Garden OS TG372133 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Felbrigg Hall    Fascinatingly diverse gardens surrounding a 17th century mansion. Victorian pleasure grounds with a Georgian orangery, many specimen trees, walled garden a superb woodland trails to enjoy. Also see the kitchen garden laid out around a pond. Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk, England Attraction Type: Historic House Location: 2 m SW Cromer, off B1436 Website: Felbrigg Hall Email: felbrigg@nationaltrust.org.uk Phone: 01263 837444 Fax: 01263 837032 National Trust OS TG193 394 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Holkham Hall    Superb parkland laid out by William Kent with later contributions by Capability Brown and Humphrey Repton. Rare trees and shrubs including holm oaks. Formal walled gardens near the house surround a fountain, but the formality son gives way to lovely wooded walks. Famous for bluebells in spring. Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England, NR23 1AB Attraction Type: Historic House Location: 2 m W Wells-next-the-Sea, off A140 Website: Holkham Hall Email: l.herrieven@holkham.co.uk Phone: 01328 710227 Fax: Fax: 01328 711707 Location map OS TF885 428 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Hoveton Hall Gardens    A lovely 15 acre garden on the edge of the Norfolk Broads, combining both formal and informal garden areas. The gardens are built around a Regency mansion (not open to the public) built by Humphrey Repton. Among the garden areas is a walled garden (known as the Spider Garden after the design of the wrought iron gates that give access to the enclosure), knot garden laburnum arch, kitchen garden, Clematis Walk, woodland walk, and a water garden. Wroxham, Norfolk, England, NR12 8RJ Attraction Type: Garden Location: Signposted off the A1151 just north of Wroxham. Website: Hoveton Hall Gardens Location map OS TG315200 Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Mannington Hall Gardens    A lovely garden surrounding a moated medieval manor house. The gardens at Mannington are wonderfully varied, with a special emphasis on classical and modern roses. A special exhibit traces the history of rose development over the centuries. The gardens are part of the Mannington Estate, owned by Lord and Lady Walpole, who also own Wolterton Park, near Erpingham. Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR11 7BB Attraction Type: Garden Location: Signposted off the B1149 Norwich to Cromer road at Saxthorpe Website: Mannington Hall Gardens Phone: 01263 584175 Historic Houses Association Location map OS TG143320 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Oxburgh Hall    A formal French pareterre is at the heart of these gardens surrounding a moated medieval manor. There is also a walled garden and kitchen garden, and enjoyable woodland walks. Oxborough, Norfolk, England, PE33 9PS Attraction Type: Historic House Location: 7 m SW Swaffham Website: Oxburgh Hall Email: oxburghhall@nationaltrust.org.uk Phone: 01366 328 258 Fax: 01366 328 066 National Trust Location map OS TF742 012 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Raveningham Hall    Attractive gardens surrounding a Georgian house. The gardens at Raveningham were laid out  over a century ago, and specialise in rare and unusual shrubs and herbaceous plants. Raveningham is the family home of the Bacon family, and the gardens were planted by the current owner's mother some 50 years ago. The Estate Office, Raveningham Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR14 6NS Attraction Type: Garden Website: Raveningham Hall Email: info@raveningham.com Phone: 01508 548152 Historic Houses Association Location map OS TM399964 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

Stody Lodge Gardens    A 20th century garden surrounding an attractive manor house. The gardens include formal azalea and rhodedendron collections, and a wide variety of trees. A quiet woodland walk leads to a Japanese Water Garden where you will find one of the largest plantings of azalea mollis in the country, with over 200 individual plants. Stody Estate Office, Melton Constable, Norfolk, England, NR24 2EW Attraction Type: Garden Location: Located 3 miles south of Holt, at Melton Constable. Website: Stody Lodge Gardens Email: enquiries@stodyestate.co.uk Phone: 01263 860572 Historic Houses Association Location map OS TG067339 Heritage Rating:   ? Nearest attractions and accommodation     Nearest: hotels - cottages - Bed and Breakfasts

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