Castles · East of England
Blickling Hall
In or near Blickling.
Blickling Hall — castle in england east midlands. Operated by National Trust.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aylsham · 2.8 km
About
Blickling Hall is a castle located in england east midlands. Operated by National Trust. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blickling Hall is a historic house located in the East Midlands. It is a notable example of Jacobean architecture and is surrounded by landscaped gardens and parkland. The hall is a Grade I listed building and has connections to the Boleyn family. Visitors can explore the extensive grounds and the interior, which features period furnishings and artwork.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8117, 1.2316
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Blickling
- Postcode
- NR11 6NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Established
- 1616
- Nearest railway station
- Aylsham — 2.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blickling Hall?
- Blickling Hall is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 6NF), in the parish of Blickling.
- What is Blickling Hall?
- Blickling Hall — castle in england east midlands. Operated by National Trust.
- How do I get to Blickling Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Aylsham, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR11 6NF.
- When was Blickling Hall built?
- Built or established in 1616.
- Who owns Blickling Hall?
- Blickling Hall is owned by National Trust.
- Is Blickling Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Blickling Hall is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Blickling Hall charge admission?
- Blickling Hall typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Blickling Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Aylsham, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 6NF.