Wartime archaeology of Sheringham Park

Spend the afternoon taking in the wartime history of Sheringham Park with Assistant Ranger Rupert Eris, and a team of volunteers. Learn about the long history of threats of invasion on the North Norfolk coast and how the pillboxes fit into the wider wartime defence landscape.

This tour will take approx. 3 hours. Please bring water and wear sturdy walking boots and as this tour will take you over rough and hilly ground. There are no facilities on the route, but there is a café and toilet facilities near the visitor centre.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 12 September:

1pm

Sunday 15 September:

1pm

Location & directions

Sheringham Park National Trust, Sheringham Park, Upper Sheringham, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TB

Directions:

By road 5 miles west of Cromer, 6 miles east of Holt. Main entrance is at junction A148/B1157. Parking: 60 yards, £6.50. Sat Nav: Upper Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TL. On foot On the Norfolk Coast Path. By train The Bittern line from Norwich runs into Sheringham Station, it's a 2 mile walk from the Upper Sheringham entrance to the park. By bus Sanders Coaches, Fakenham to Sheringham service stops on request at the main entrance.

Contact on day:

Amanda Hulley

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Booking in advance required.

Booking contact name:

National Trust Central Booking Office

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sheringham

Booking opens:

19 Aug 2024 10:00 AM

Booking closes:

12 Sep 2024 08:00 AM

Accessibility details

This tour goes across rough and hilly ground, not suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters or pushchairs.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

20

Est. tour duration:

3 hour(s)

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