Sandringham
The village of Sandringham is part of Her Majesty's Sandringham estate and is 7 miles north of the town of King's Lynn and 37 miles north west of Norwich. Many of the buildings around the village are built of brick and carrstone, a local material, brown in colour. Most of the villagers are employees and pensioners of the estate and there is a flourishing village school. Sandringham church, St Mary Magdalene, is also built of carrstone, and has many memorials to the Royal Family.
Visiting the Kings's Sandringham Estate
February 2020
Sandringham House is the much-loved private home of King Charles III and Queen Camilla and is perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk. It has been the private residence of British monarchs for four generations, dating back to 1862.
Sandringham Estate
April 2020
Sandringham House was built by the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1870 who were later the Queen and King of the country. It has been passed down 4 generations of British monarchs and is now home to King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Tourist Attractions in Sandringham
With generations of history linked to the British Monarch since 1862, Sandringham Estate remains the private country retreat to Their Majesties The King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The House, Gardens and St Mary Magdalene Church are open to visits from April - October. The surrounding Royal Parkland is open to the public free of charge all year round (parking charges apply) and there is a restaurant, shop, plant centre.
Accommodation in Sandringham
Garden House
Sandringham, Norfolk
This charming detached Norfolk hideaway, owned by HM The King, nestled within the heart of her much-loved Sandringham Estate country retreat and the closest estate property to Sandringham House itself, is all about an appreciation of the great outdoors and the beautiful gardens it sits within. Formerly HM Queen Elizabeth's head gardener’s home, as you would expect, the gardens are a sheer delight and provide a superb setting for this idyllic house.