As part of this year's Heritage Open Days, members of our team will be available at our historic buildings to welcome visitors, answer questions and share their knowledge about these wonderful places. Waxham Great Barn 15 September, 11.00am–3.00pm 17 September, 11.00am–3.00pm Becket's Chapel 16 September, 9.30–11.00am (outside exhibition hours) 16 September, 4.00–5.30pm 17 September, 9.30–11.00am 17 September, 4.00–5.30pm 18 September, 4.00–5.30pm Oulton Chapel 12 September – Join us for the...

An Evening of Music in a Hidden Norfolk Treasure, Oulton Chapel Saturday 25 July 2026, 7:00pm – 9:30pm Join us for a special summer concert as the wonderful Cavick Quartet returns to the historic Oulton Chapel for an unforgettable evening of music — all in support of preserving this remarkable heritage site. Buy your tickets here. Hidden away in the peaceful north Norfolk countryside near Aylsham, Oulton Chapel is a beautiful Grade II* listed chapel dating back to 1728–31. This unique venue...

The newest photos really highlight the exquisite beauty of the freshly finished thatch. They show the completed building in all its glory, including a typical outshoot ridge repair, the repaired hip, and even the house-martin nests still safely in place. The scaffolding came down on Monday, with the eaves netting now fitted, and the results speak for themselves. Master thatcher Michael Aldred has done a truly superlative job. As always, we are incredibly grateful to The Pilgrim Trust, the...