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Calling all book lovers! Discover the National Trust’s largest and most significant book collection on a special tour with Blickling Estate's Property Librarian.Blickling Estate is home to the National Trust’s largest and most significant collection of books. Join our Property Librarian, Dr Rebecca Feakes, for a special guided tour offering exclusive access to this remarkable collection of over 12,000 volumes.
During the tour, you'll explore the stunning Long Gallery and learn about the fascinating stories behind the books and their collectors. You'll also have the opportunity to view select items from the collection, including treasures from the 10,000 books once owned by the renowned bibliophile, Sir Richard Ellys. This is a rare opportunity for book lovers to delve into Blickling’s rich literary heritage and uncover the stories hidden within its pages.
Cost: £25 per adult.
Meeting point: At the front of the House for 10.15am
What to bring and wear: No sharp heeled shoes.
Accessibility: Lift access is available. Seating can be provided if required.
Other: The tour lasts approximately one hour. Mobile reception is very patchy so we advise you print off or screenshot your booking confirmation in advance. Please bring booking confirmation with you.
Contact info:
Blickling Estate: 01263 738030
[email protected]
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Blickling, NR11 6NF Aylsham, United Kingdom, Coltishall, United Kingdom
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