King's Lynn



Bircham Windmill
Brancaster
Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate
Castle Acre Priory
Castle Rising Castle
Houghton Hall
Litcham Village Museum
Lynn Museum
Oxburgh Hall, Garden and Estate
St George's Guildhall
Tales of the Old Gaol House
The African Violet and Garden Centre
Town House Museum
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
West Acre Gardens

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Bircham Windmill

The Bircham Windmill is one of the finest windmills left in the country and is open to the public, who can view the windmill and its five floors....




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Brancaster

Large area of coastal habitat, particularly noted for birdlife. Around the village of Brancaster Staithe, the NT looks after an extensive area of saltmarsh, intertidal mud and sandflats, the site of the Roman fort of Branodonum and Scolt Head Island....




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Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history. Situated on the Peddar's Way, a major trade and pilgrim route to Thetford, Bromholm Priory and Walsingham, it is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planned se...




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Castle Acre Priory

One of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England, the foundation of Castle Acre Priory in about 1090 sprang directly from a visit by William de Warenne II and his wife Gundrada to the great French monastery of Cluny. So impressed were ...




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Castle Rising Castle

One of the largest, best-preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks. Begun in 1138 by William d'Albini for his new wife, the widow of Henry I, in the 14th century it became the luxurious exile-...




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Houghton Hall

Houghton Hall is a beautiful stately home set in stunning grounds, with wild deer roaming free and land scaped lawns it is relaxing just wandering the grounds. You can visit the museum or relax and have refreshments....




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Litcham Village Museum

Litcham Village Museum has a variety of local artefacts and roman coins....




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Lynn Museum

'Home of Seahenge' - Discover the mysteries of this unique 4,000 year old timber circle, explore our full size replica and learn about the Bronze Age people who created Seahenge. Explore the West Norfolk Story, featuring a fantastic hoard of Iceni go...




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Oxburgh Hall, Garden and Estate

15th-century moated manor house. This quintessential Tudor house, with its magnificent gatehouse and accessible Priest's Hole, was built in 1482 by the Bedingfeld family, who still live here. The rooms show the development from medieval austerity to ...




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St George's Guildhall

The largest surviving English medieval guildhall. The building is now converted into a theatre and arthouse cinema. Many interesting features survive....




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Tales of the Old Gaol House

Take a trip around the old police station and see the cells that once held smugglers and murderers....




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The African Violet and Garden Centre

The African Violet and Garden Centre is a popular visitor attraction....




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Town House Museum

The Town House Museum tells of the life of the people that lived in Kings Lynn from Medieval times to the 1950s....




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True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum

True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum tells of the history about the old fishing community....




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West Acre Gardens

West Acre Gardens offers beautiful walks beside the River and has remains of its Castle and Clunaic priory....