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Attractions near Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
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Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
(3 Miles)*
This delightful early 16th century, timber framed, thatched building, once three cottages, is the oldest domestic building in East Dereham |
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The Animal Ark
(7 Miles)*
The Animal Ark is a Centre dedicated to family entertainment and we think we have something to delight all ages; set in 25 acres of pretty parkland there's lots to see and do despite the weather. |
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Fakenham Racecourse
(8 Miles)*
A day's racing is an exciting day out for people of all ages and from all walks of life. Fakenham prides itself on its friendly, casual atmosphere and it has no formal dress code. |
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Pensthorpe
(8 Miles)*
Pensthorpe Waterfowl Park is the home to Europe's finest collection of endangered and exotic waterbirds. |
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Thursford Collection
(11 Miles)*
Thursford Collection is open as a working museum from Good Friday to end September, (closed Saturdays) when all our mechanical organs are played and shows are given on the Wurlitzer by Robert Wolfe. |
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Houghton Hall
(12 Miles)*
Houghton Hall is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in England, it was built in the 1720s for Sir Robert Walpole, Britain's first prime minister. |
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Shirehall Museum
(12 Miles)*
Walsingham Shirehall was built in the early 16th century and was used as a hostel for important visitors to the adjacent Augustinian Priory. It now houses a hands-on museum about Walsingham. |
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Blickling Hall
(15 Miles)*
Blickling is one of the greatest houses in East Anglia. The house dates from the early seventeenth century and has fine collections of furniture, pictures and tapestries. |
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City of Norwich Aviation Museum
(15 Miles)*
Aircraft and memorabilia showing the aviation history of Norfolk. The collection features a massive Vulcan bomber and some of the military and civil aircraft which have flown from Norfolk airfields. |
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Bircham Windmill
(16 Miles)*
Standing in the heart of Norfolk's undulating fields, the windmill now looks as it did over 100 years ago. At that time over 300 mills ground corn for horse and cattle feed and bread making in Norfolk. |
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Oxburgh Hall
(16 Miles)*
The Hall has a magnificent Tudor Gatehouse and boasts needlework by Mary Queen of Scots. Oxburgh is surrounded by lovely gardens and there are charming woodland walks with picnic areas. |
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Holkham Hall and Bygones Museum
(16 Miles)*
Holkham Hall, home of the Coke family and the Earls of Leicester, was built between 1734 and 1764 by Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. |
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Inspire Discovery Centre
(16 Miles)*
INSPIRE is East Anglia's only hands-on science centre, aimed specifically at children and families. |
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Strangers' Hall
(17 Miles)*
Visit one of Norwichs oldest and most fascinating buildings, dating back to 1320. |
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The Bridewell
(17 Miles)*
The Bridewell museum is closed for redevelopment until summer 2011. Discover how Norwich found fame and fortune producing mustard, shoes, textiles, chocolate and beer. |
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