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6 of the best Stately Homes to visit in Norfolk!
Known for being a popular staycation tourist destination, the county of Norfolk has much to offer its visitors, including some of the grandest Stately Homes in the region. 6 of the best Norfolk stately homes to visit: Houghton Hall Blickling Hall Oxburgh Hall Holkham Hall Raynham Hall Felbrigg Hall Houghton Hall Commissioned in 1722, by the def facto first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, Houghton Hall is a beautiful example of Neo-Palladian architecture. Built to reflect…
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Raynham Hall
Raynham Hall, in Norfolk, is still home to Lord and Lady Townshend, and recently we were lucky enough to visit! We had no idea what to expect, so drove up the sweeping drive, through the Raynham Estate, and parked up. Almost instantly, the front door opened, and out bounded two Jack Russells to welcome us into this historic home. Before the tour began, Lord Townshend provided us with an introduction to the history of Raynham Hall, its construction,…