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Thornham Hall is located at the very heart of the Thornham Estate, the state seat of the Barons of Hartismere and Henniker for 3 centuries. The estate itself features been extremely reduced in size since the last century, but it's calm maintains an extensive contemporary farming operation and plenty of lively, old woodland. The genuine gem though is the sumptuous garden, planned primarily in Tudor times by the Killegrews, courtiers to Henry VIII. The Victorians altered a lot of of the Tudor aspects, including the drive, and planted some lovely Wellingtonias and cedars. Thornham is well positioned for visits to the East Anglian rural area and beach. The cities of Diss, Bury St. Edmunds, Ipswich, Norwich, Woodbridge and Cambridge are all within simple get to. The historic centres of Lavenham, Long Melford and Framlingham able to be reached by driving through wonderful village. Big local state Houses such as Helmingham and Ickworth, Blickling and Fellbrigg are surrounding. Thornham Guests interested in the North Norfolk beach and Broads, the seashore spas of Aldeburgh and Southwold, Thetford Forest, and the waterside and inland bird reserves of East Anglia are well positioned for day trips to these beauty spots. Park admirers able to revel in the joy of Bressingham, Blooms and the like, in addition to visiting our own lately restored Thornham Walled Garden.