Houghton Hall

Houghton Hall is one of the finest examples of an 18th century Palladian Mansion, built by Britain´s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole. The original designs were by James Gibbs and Colin Campbell and interiors by William Kent. The Staterooms contain many of the original furnishings. The Model Soldier Collection has over 20,000 model soldiers arranged in various battle formations. The award winning five acre walled garden is divided into 'themed areas' including a large kitchen garden, herbaceous borders; a formal rose garden, fountains and statues. Contemporary Sculptures in the gardens.

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Houghton Hall,
King's Lynn,
Norfolk
PE31 6UE

Tel: 01485 528569

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Opening Times:	8 Apr to 27 Sep, Wed, Thu, Sun & BH Mons 11:30-17:30. House: 13:30-17:00. Last admission 16:30.
Admission:	Adult £10.00, Child (5-16) £3.50, Family (2+3) £24.00. Everything but the house: Adult £7.00, Child £2.50, Family £20.00.
Child Friendly:	Children over 6 welcome
Dog Friendly:	No
Location:	Just off the A148 King´s Lynn to Cromer road. Brown signs off the A148.
Facilities:	Full Disabled Access, Gift Shop, Guided Tours by arrangement, Restaurant, Parking, Parking Availability
Upcoming Events:	Napoleonic Re-enactment and Living History in the Park (Sunday 08 Apr 12 - Monday 09 Apr 12) The Subaru Houghton International Horse Trials (Thursday 24 May 12 - Sunday 27 May 12) Glade Festival (Thursday 14 Jun 12 - Sunday 17 Jun 12) Wyndstock - The Summer Garden Ball (Saturday 30 Jun 12 - Sunday 01 Jul 12) Wyndstock - August Bank Holiday Party Weekend (Saturday 25 Aug 12 - Monday 27 Aug 12)
Organisation(s):	Historic Houses Association

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