| Reaching
Holkham
| By Car |
Holkham
National Nature Reserve is three miles west of Wells-next-the-Sea
on the main A149, within easy reach of Norwich on the A1067,
King's Lynn on the A148 and London and Cambridge from the M11
and A10. |
| By Train |
The nearest
train station is King's Lynn (approximately 23 miles away) which
has hourly trains running from King's Cross, London via Cambridge
and Ely. Train times can be found by telephoning:
National Rail Enquiries on 0345 484 950 or visiting
www.qjump.co.uk |
| By
Bus |
To Wells: |
from King's Lynn to
Wells via Fakenham
from Norwich to Wells via Fakenham
Wells is 2 miles from Holkham |
| To Holkham: |
The Norfolk Coasthopper
runs from King's Lynn and Hunstanton to Sheringham and has
two stops at Holkham. The main bus stop is on the main
road in Holkham village, next to the small post office. In the
summer the service is surprisingly frequent and at peak season. |
All
bus time tables can be checked by calling Traveline on 0871 2002233
or visit www.travelineeastanglia.org.uk |
| By Bicycle |
Holkham
Park is on National Cycle Route No1. For more information
see the Sustrans website - www.sustrans.org.uk
The estate welcomes visitors by bicycle. Secure bicycle racks
can be found in the Pottery Yard next to the Stables Cafe
and the Pottery Shop. |
For
further information about the reserve contact:
The Site
Manager, Hill Farm Office. Main Road, Holkham, Wells-next-the-Sea,
Norfolk NR23 1AD
Tel: (01328) 711183
Email: victoria.francis@naturalengland.org.uk
Natural England,
Norfolk Team, 122a Thorpe Road, Norwich NR1 1RN
Tel: (01603) 674920
Natural England is the Government Agency that champions the conservation of wildlife
and natural features throughout England.
Copyrighting
and illustrations by Tony Hopkins.
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