Normanby
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Normanby
Hall Country Park.
Five main attractions, offering something for everyone.
The
Hall
The Victorian Walled
Garden
Golf
The
Country Park
The
Farming Museum
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Main
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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.
Golf
– 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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