One of Europe's most important wetlands and the National Trust's oldest nature reserve, bought in 1899. It is one of the last pieces of the wild fens that once covered East Anglia, with reed beds, sedge fields and meadows rich in dragonflies, birds and plants.
Walk the boardwalk, climb the bird hides, and look for the herds of Highland cattle and Konik ponies that graze the fen.
A Jacobean house on the site of an Augustinian priory, filled with the art collection of Lord Fairhaven, who also laid out the large gardens with ave…
A masterpiece of late Gothic architecture, built between 1446 and 1515, with the largest fan-vaulted ceiling in the world and magnificent stained gla…
An eccentric Italianate house with a huge central rotunda, built by the 4th Earl of Bristol, also the Bishop of Derry, to hold the art he collected o…
The largest country house in Cambridgeshire, with a library and chapel decorated by some of the best architects of the 18th century.
A moated manor house built in 1482 by the Bedingfeld family, who still live here.
A romantic Regency garden created in the 1820s by Lord Ongley, with a thatched Swiss cottage, ponds, bridges, a fernery and grotto, and winding paths…
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