East of England
Whether you live here or are just visiting, the East of England has plenty of places to explore, time and time again
Outstanding places are closer than you think
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Come rain or sun it's always fun
Come rain or sun it's always fun
Whatever the weather - our places are still waiting to be discovered. Stop off for a cuppa, enjoy some of our indoor places or why not tick off a few of the muddier challenges on your list of 50 things to do before you're 11 3/4?
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50 Things to do before you're 11 & 3/4
50 Things to do before you're 11 & 3/4
Build a den with friends, challenge your sibling to a snail race or simply head off on your own mini-beast adventure. We've wracked our brains and come up with what we believe are the top 50 things to do before you're 11 & 3/4. Is your family up to the challenge?
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Jubilicious June
Jubilicious June
Join us this June for a month of celebrations as we mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. There’ll be tea parties and picnics galore, outdoor theatre, music and exhibitions – as we celebrate all that is British. Whatever you’re doing this June, make sure it’s Jubilicious!
What's on this Jubilicious June...
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House and garden highlights
House and garden highlights
From grand country estates to the delightful charm of a working watermill, we care for an amazing variety of places in the East of England, including spectacular gardens with planting for all seasons.
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Coast and countryside
Coast and countryside
We have so much to offer lovers of the outdoors in the East of England. From vast stretches of coastline and acres of countryside, to majestic ancient forests and internationally important nature reserves - all with breathtaking views.
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Share your pictures
Share your pictures
Liz Swann is the winner of this month's photography competition with her rather cute image of a lamb at Wimpole Home Farm.
Do you have a picture to share? Why not upload your photographs to our flickr group?
© Liz Swann
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Footsteps of the stars
Footsteps of the stars
Many of our places have been used as sets and backdrops for silver screen films and popular TV programmes. Lavenham featured in Harry Potter and Oxburgh Hall was the backdrop for a Dad's Army episode: discover these places for yourself and follow in the footsteps of stars.
Follow in the footsteps of the stars
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Come rain or sun it's always fun
50 Things to do before you're 11 & 3/4
Jubilicious June
House and garden highlights
Coast and countryside
Share your pictures
Footsteps of the starsOur work...
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Ickworth Lives
An exciting project bringing to life the stories of the Edwardian servants at Ickworth.
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Orford Life
Working with the RSPB to build a secure and sustainable future for wildlife in the Alde-Ore Estuary.
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MyFarm
10,000 farmers wanted, no experience necessary! You can take control of Wimpole Home Farm.
Photo competition
Why not share your spring pictures of National Trust places with us?
We don't mind what kind of springtime images you take, as long as you’ve taken them at one of our spaces in the East.
Latest news...
- Wallace & Gromit have teamed up with us for the Jubilee
- 50 Things to do before you're 11 3/4
- The secret life of gulls revealed
- Life below stairs Ickworth basement opens to visitors
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