This property was purchased by The National Trust in 1986 and is the nest work of the landscape designer Humphry Repton, who produced his proposals for the estate in 1812. The main estate drive leads to the parkland through 20 hectares of specimen trees and rhododendrons. The other Courtyard café with hot and cold drinks, paths lead through extensive woods, farmland and down to the coastal cliffs. and refreshments to take away. North Sea Visitor reception for further information on your visit, details on joining the National Coastguard Trust and how to help us by becoming a Cottages volunteer. There is also the opportunity to buy selected NT merchandise. Golf club The barn at Wood Farm has an exhibition Dead Man’s Hill The barn at Wood Farm has an exhibition that explains the past and wildlife of that explains the history of Sheringham Park Barn
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Holt Road A148 welcome leaflets Ivy Lodge • Braille guides Tumulus Caravan park Wheelchairs and battery powered vehicles are available when visitor reception is open. A member of staff will be pleased to advise on routes. The ORANGE WAYMARKERS – Temple Walk – take a right turn off the main drive following the Please note that National Trust vehicles the hard surfaced shingled path to steps down a steep slope to a gate into the parkland, and across must not be taken off the recommended to the Temple. The return section becomes quite steep in two places. There are good views of the route or the estate. parkland and the coast from the Temple Hill. (1 mile or ½ hour) For your own safety we advise wheelchair The BLUE WAYMARKERS – Repton Walk – lead down the main drive to the parkland. Beyond and mobility scooters keep to the hard the parkland the path leads up a steep hill to the Gazebo, a tower at treetop height from which 360° views are possible across the surrounding countryside. This route takes in the main design surfaced shingle paths. features of the Repton landscape. (2 miles or 1¼ hours) The RED WAYMARKERS – Ramblers Route - lead down a short, steep hill to a valley path Wood Farm through deep woodland, past the Sawmill and into Weybourne Heath. It is possible to walk to Sheringham Park Weybourne Station from here and take the trip on the steam trains (check the North Norfolk Upper Sheringham Railway timetable). The path eventually leads to the coastal cliffs and back through the parkland. Norfolk NR26 8TL (5 miles or 2½ hours) Telephone 01263 820550 The WHITE WAYMARKERS – Tree Trail Route – A leaet containing information about the Fax 01263 820556 specimen trees of Sheringham Park can be purchased from the Visitor Centre. E-mail [email protected] The woodland management a nd access for walkers in the woods on Photograph © NT/Alan Blair this estate is supported b y the Forestry Commission . This leaet is available in large print or braille. Please ask property staff for details.