Jacob's Folly
Melton Constable, East Anglia
Jacob's Folly is a cottage in Melton Constable, tucked away in the Norfolk countryside, with room for up to six. It makes a good base for a family or group wanting a quiet rural stay with easy access to the North Norfolk coast and surrounding villages.
History and heritage fans are well catered for nearby, with the William Marriott Museum, The Shell Museum and Langham Dome all within reach for days out. Sheringham station is around 9.6 miles away, useful if you'd rather arrive by train and explore from there.
History and heritage fans are well catered for nearby, with the William Marriott Museum, The Shell Museum and Langham Dome all within reach for days out. Sheringham station is around 9.6 miles away, useful if you'd rather arrive by train and explore from there.
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Fri 20 Nov · 11:00
Winter Wonderland Norwich
Royal Norfolk Show Showground, Norwich · 13.9 mi
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Fri 20 Nov · 11:00
Winter Wonderland
Royal Norfolk Showground, UK, Norwich · 14.1 mi
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Mon 14 Dec · 11:00
Winter Wonderland Norwich
Royal Norfolk Show Showground, Norwich · 13.9 mi
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Fri 14 May · 18:30
Marti Pellow | Norfolk Showground, Norwich
Norfolk Showground, Norwich · 14.0 mi
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.5 mi
The Shell Museum
The Shell Museum in Glandford is a small, historic museum housing the finest seashell collection in...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.8 mi
Langham Dome
Langham Dome is a small wartime gunnery training museum on the edge of the former RAF Langham airfie...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8 mi
The Muckleburgh Military Collection
The Muckleburgh Military Collection sits on a former Second World War anti-aircraft training camp at...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.6 mi
Aylsham Heritage Centre
Aylsham Heritage Centre is a small museum in the Norfolk town of Aylsham, part of Broadland, run by...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.6 mi
Shirehall Museum and Abbey Grounds
Walsingham Abbey brings together the Shirehall Museum with the Abbey Grounds, a historic site centre...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.7 mi
St Seraphim's Icon and Railway Heritage Museum
Museum in Little Walsingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.8 mi
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
This is the only surviving town gasworks in England and Wales, housed in Fakenham's former gasworks...
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Places to visit
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Castle & Heritage · 7.5 mi
Blickling Hall
National Trust · 7.9 mi
Sheringham Park
Stately Home & Palace · 9 mi
East Barsham Manor
National Trust · 9.7 mi
Felbrigg Hall
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