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Normanby
Hall Country Park.
Five main attractions, offering something for everyone.
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The
Hall – is a Regency Mansion full of elegance & grandeur
designed by Sir Robert Smirke. Today it is home to fine examples
of Regency, Victorian and Edwardian style furniture & Period
Costumes.
The
Victorian Walled Garden - has been restored to its late Victorian
splendour. A large variety of flowers, ferns, fruit & vegetables
are grown using traditional organic methods of cultivation. The
Victorian theme is made complete with re-creations of the gardener’s
work and living conditions in the potting sheds, bothy and head
gardener’s office.
Normanby Nurseries - is a recent addition to the attractions which
sell a wide range of Victorian and other unusual plants.
G olf
– The course is set in 117 acres of landscaped parkland
and is open to beginners & experienced golfers alike. Contact
01724 720226 for details.
The
Country Park – is set in 300 acres of parkland which includes:-
Woodland, Impressive Lawns, Duck Ponds, Deer Park, Picnic Areas,
Walled Garden, Golf Course, Adventure Playground, Gift Shop,
Restaurant & Tearoom.
In addition there are original features which include:- Coach
House & Stables, Icehouse & a Victorian Laundry.
The
Farming Museum – is home to old agricultural machinery and
transport. There are also re-creations of an agricultural worker’s
kitchen & backyard, a saddler’s a blacksmith’s
and a cobbler’s workshop. The museum captures images of
rural life in North Lincolnshire in bygone years.
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