Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
Dereham, Norfolk · ★ 4.7 · 1,659 visitor reviews
Dereham, NR20 4DR

About
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse takes families on a journey through Norfolk rural history in the East of England. Located near Dereham, this unique attraction combines a working farm with a fascinating Victorian workhouse museum. The venue provides indoor and outdoor experiences suitable for all ages, from babies to teenagers, with animal encounters and historical exhibits.
Nearby parking, toilets, and pushchair-friendly paths ensure comfortable family visits. The combination of farm activities and social history creates an educational experience unlike typical museums. Whether seeking animal encounters, historical learning, or simply looking for things to do with kids in Norfolk, Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse delivers an enriching day out that brings both agricultural traditions and Victorian social history vividly to life.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Nearby Parking
- Toilets
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
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Common questions
What is Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse?
A fascinating museum combining a Georgian workhouse, traditional farm, and woodland walks in Norfolk.
Is Gressenhall suitable for young children?
Yes, Gressenhall welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers. Meet farm animals and explore history!
Does Gressenhall have facilities?
Yes, there is nearby parking, toilets, accessible entrance, pushchair-friendly paths, and contactless payments.
What can families do at Gressenhall?
Meet farm animals, explore the workhouse, enjoy nature trails, and discover rural Norfolk history.
What makes Gressenhall special?
Unique combination of social history and farm experience - perfect for curious young minds in Norfolk!
What families say
1659 reviews