National Trust properties in South Norfolk and Suffolk

NB Opening times given are usually the winter ones. In summer sites may close 1-2 hours later. Most sites open all year are closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. You are advised to check with your chosen site before travelling.

Miles

Place

Description

Postcode

29.5 miles

Great Yarmouth

Elizabethan House Museum, 4 South Quay is a delightful treasury of 16th century domestic history.

NR30 2QH

29.9

Dunwich

Dunwich Heath Coastal Centre and Beach (tel : 01728 648501) features coastal lowland heath, sandy cliffs and beach,. The area is rich in wildlife, offering tranquility and excellent views. Open Wed-Sun from dawn to dusk (and Mon-Tue in summer). Free admission.

IP17 3DJ

30.3

Bury St Edmunds

Theatre Royal, Westgate Street (tel : 01284 769505) is the only surviving Regency playhouse in Britain. Open on Sat-Sun (1030-1300) and Tue & Thu (1400-1600). Admission charge.

IP33 1QR

34.6

Horringer, Bury St Edmunds

Ickworth House, Park and Gardens (tel 01284 735270) - a Georgian Italianate palace in an idyllic English landscape.

IP29 5QE

36.0

Horsey

Fully restored drainage windpump at Horsey near Great Yarmouth (Te l : 01263 740241). Open 28 Feb to 1 Nov (Wed-Sun and some Tue-Wed). Admission charge.

NR29 4EF

39.8

East Bergholt

Flatford Bridge Cottage is a beautiful 16th-century thatched cottage by the River Stour. (Tel : 01206 298260).  Open Sat-Sun (winter), Wed-Sun (spring/autumn), Mon-Sun (summer). Admission charge.

CO7 6UL

42.4

Orford

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve – an internationally important nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history.

IP12 2NU

44.2

Oxborough

Oxburgh Hall is a 15th century manor house open on Sat-Wed from 1100-1600. Admission charge.

PE33 9PS

48.1

Woodbridge

Sutton Hoo is an awe-inspiring Anglo-Saxon royal burial site.

IP12 3DJ

57.0

King’s Lynn

St. George’s Guildhall, 29 King’s Street, is England’s largest surviving medieval guildhall. Tel : 01553 765565. Open Mon-Fri from 1000-1400 – free admission.

PE30 1HA