Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Houghton Hall & Gardens

Houghton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6UE, Tel: 01485 528569, Email, (0.0 miles, 0.0kms)

Houghton Hall is one of the grandest Palladian Houses in England with magnificently furnished state rooms. Award winning 5 acre walled garden, Model Soldier Collection, Contemporary sculptures, restaurant & Gift shop.

Great Bircham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6SJ, Tel: 01485 578393, Email, (3 miles, 5kms)

Visit this beautiful windmill, with its lovely family atmosphere. Climb the Windmill Museum, hire a bike, have a cream tea, feed the animals, try making bread and buy fresh baked bread. Gallery, gift shop and holiday cottage.

North Creake, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7EX, Tel: 07801 418907, Email, (5 miles, 9kms)

Remains of an abbey church dating from 13thC, including presbytery and north transept with chapels.

Snettisham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7NQ, Tel: 01485 542425, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Providing unique safari tours, a visitor centre, tearoom and souvenir shop. Indoor and outdoor activities include farm animals and pets. There is an adventure playground and farm trails.

Sandringham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE35 6EN, Tel: 01485 545408, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

The country retreat of H.M. The Queen. A fascinating house, an intriguing museum and the best of the Royal gardens. Restaurant and shops.

North Creake, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9LF, (8 miles, 12kms)

Now recognised as a centre for artistic talent in North Norfolk. Browse for paintings, hand-made jewellery, home décor, and more.

Sculthorpe Boulevard, Tattersett Business Park, Nr Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7RL, Tel: 01485 529111, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

Langham Glass holds fantastic live Glassmaking demonstrations for all ages. Plus, Factory Shop, Family Room, Tearoom and Disabled Facilities.

Grimston, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1AJ, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Formerly a commercial conifer plantation, this heathland and mire is benefiting from an ongoing restoration programme.

33 Lynn Road, Snettisham, Norfolk, PE31 7LR, (8 miles, 12kms)

The gallery, in the heart of Snettisham, features a selection of exhibitions throughout the year, also providing a high quality framing service.

46 Chapel Road, Dersingham, Norfolk, PE31 6PN, Tel: 01485 540761, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Dersingham Pottery and Gallery is in the centre of the village on the B1440, just 1 mile from Sandringham.

West Acre, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1UJ, Tel: 01760 755989, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Old walled garden with extensive display beds, which have a year round interest & beauty. A wide range of perennials, shrubs, grasses, alpines, shade plants, climbers & drought tolerant plants can be purchased from the nursery.

Syderstone, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8SF, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

The acidic heathland here is punctuated with alkaline pools lying in the bottom of the valley, making for a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9GN, Tel: 01328 856788, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

A beautiful wildlife haven. Boardwalks, visitor centre and hides accessible to all.

King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1AW, (7 miles, 11kms)

This National Nature Reserve at NWT Roydon Common is a mosaic of heathland, valley mire and wooded habitats rich in wildlife, much of it rare.

Hempton Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7LA, Tel: 01328 863507, Email, (8 miles, 13kms)

Victorian technology, domestic nostalgia, local history. Visit Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History for a glimpse into the bygone age of gas light and Fakenham's local history.