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Mature 3 acre garden with collections of many rare and unusual plants and trees. 100+ varieties of snowdrops, drifts of crocus with seasonal flowering shrubs. Later, wood anemones, fritillary meadow, wild flower walk, pond, small arboretum, croquet lawn and colourful herbaceous borders.
Open by arrangement.
Snowdrop walks begin in late January and run throughout February with usually at least a week in March. One of the days at the peak of the season is donated annually to a Norfolk charity.
Free admission to Members of Historic Houses, is not applicable on a charity day.
Snowdrop Charity Day 2019
Saturday 23rd February 2019
The National Trust-owned Blickling Estate is comprised of the grand country house, built on the ruins of an older property in the early 17th century, and its extensive grounds that includes 500 acres of woodland, 450 acres parkland and 3,500 acres of farmland.
The woodland is dotted with clusters of pretty snowdrops at the end of winter, the perfect accompaniments for a tranquil walk.
1940s Weekend A very British weekend on the North Norfolk Railway. North Norfolk Railway turns back the clock for the 1940s weekend on 21st and 22nd of September. This increasingly popular event takes place at Sheringham, Weybourne and Holt stations on the Poppy Line Railway , lots of atmosphere and action attracts visitors from all over the country. You can…
Saracens Supper Club Fish Feast Thursday 14 and Friday 15 March. A celebration of sea food caught locally and further afield, prepared and cooked by Mark Sayers here at Wolterton, using influences and recipes from around the world. Starters. King prawns “caldini” – cooked with Indian spices and coconut, almonds and coriander. French style Fish…
Holt Christmas lights were a spectacular event with fireworks exploding immediately after the lights were switched on. The lantern parade was a lovely touch, with traditional lit lanterns being made prior to the event by children & adults. Shops were open before and after for you to browse or finish your Christmas shopping! My son really enjoyed taking part in…
Open until 22nd January, Norwich Castle Museum is exhibiting the work of British Photographer Olive Edis. This landmark exhibition explores the work of the pioneering photographer, Olive Edis (1876-1955). Edis, although now relatively unknown, was one of the most important photographers of the first half of the 20th century and the first-ever accredited female war…
Christmas is just around the corner, so let the festivities commence. Theres plenty to see and do across Norfolk this season for all the family to enjoy! Holt lights are always a splendour and often the first event of the season, this year ‘Festive Holt’ kicks off on the 15th of November and continues through…
Good Friday, lovely day for sailing on the Norfolk Broads or hiring a motor boat for the day. Easter Sunday, day trip along the coast to Hunstanton and walk along the beach, stopping of at Brancaster Staithe for an ice cream on the way home. Brancaster Staithe a working fishing village, and great spot for a…
Family-run self catering holiday accommodation in the village of Overstrand in north Norfolk.
Beach Retreats offer two properties in Overstrand, one of the best coastal villages of north Norfolk to relax and enjoy the slower pace of life that is still a feature of this part of the world.