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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · East of England

The Whirlygig

In or near Stiffkey.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

The Whirlygig — a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Stiffkey "Whirlygig" - geograph.org.uk - 3946775

Evelyn Simak — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
The Midden · 3.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Whirlygig is a historic house located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Norfolk Coast SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: HOLKHAM
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: North Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Whirlygig is a historic house located in the East Midlands. It is noted for its architectural significance and heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.9566, 0.9109
County
Norfolk
Parish
Stiffkey
Postcode
NR23 1QF
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Nearest railway station
The Midden3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Whirlygig?
The Whirlygig is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR23 1QF), in the parish of Stiffkey.
What is The Whirlygig?
The Whirlygig — a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Whirlygig?
The nearest railway station is The Midden, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR23 1QF.
Is The Whirlygig a protected site?
Yes — The Whirlygig is part of the North Norfolk Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the HOLKHAM National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to The Whirlygig?
The nearest railway station is The Midden, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR23 1QF.