HOLKHAM HALL, Contents & Estate.

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HOLKHAM HALL : A fine example of an 18th Century Palladian style mansion and its estate. The Hall contains Roman statuary and paintings and portraits including works by Rubens, Van Dyck, Claude, G. Poussin, Gainsborough and Reynolds and original furniture. There are also extensive libraries of books and manuscripts. A full list of the printed books is available on request at the Hall. A list of the manuscripts can be obtained from the Librarian, Dr Suzanne Reynolds s.reynolds@holkham.co.uk.

Access

Directions: Three miles west of Wells-next-the-Sea on the main A149, within easy reach of Norwich on the A1067, Kings Lynn on the A148 and London and Cambridge from the M11 and A10. 1. Free public access to the Park on foot when the Hall is open along defined routes (see map). 2. Public access for which a charge may be made to (a) the State Rooms in the hall and to the Deer Park on 60 days per annum including all Sundays and Bank Holidays from May to September inclusive and (b) to the buildings ancillary to the Hall by appointment. Many of the works of art can be seen in the State Rooms when the Hall is open. Others can be seen on regular escorted tours during the summer season or by appointment - details from the Collections and Security Manager. A representative sample of the books and manuscripts can be viewed when the Hall is open. Otherwise access is by appointment by contacting the Collections and Security Manager. For details of opening times please refer to the website link shown.