Walsingham Abbey
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Parking available
A ruined priory that was once a favorite pilgrimage site for English kings.

šŸ“œ Ruined priory and historic pilgrimage site in North Norfolk.
šŸ” Visited by English monarchs and an estimated 300,000 pilgrims annually.

Why Go

🌊 Explore extensive abbey grounds and tranquil river valley
šŸ™ Significant site for Christian pilgrimages with multiple shrines
šŸ• Dogs welcome on lead throughout the visit
♿ Much of the site is accessible for wheelchairs/scooters

Why Avoid

āš ļø Grounds may close during high winds for safety
ā˜” Paths can be muddy and slippery, especially after rain
šŸ’³ Admission and parking are by card payment only

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Stout outdoor footwear recommended, wellies for snowdrop season
šŸ—“ļø Museum closed from November to January
šŸ“ž Manual wheelchair available to borrow, enquire at admissions

Cost

šŸ’° Adult Ā£7.50, Child (6-16) Ā£3.00, Under 6 free. Historic Houses members free admission.

Hours

šŸ•’ Snowdrop season (Jan 26 - Mar 1): Daily 10am-4pm.
March (tbc): 11am-4pm.
Mar 30 - Nov 1: Daily 11am-4pm (Closed Aug 7-10).

šŸ…æļø Parking

Pay and display at Mill Car Park (2 min walk) or Coach Park (4 min walk). Card payments only.

🚻 Toilets

Accessible public lavatories outside main entrance. Facilities inside grounds currently closed.

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