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About South Elmham Hall 

South Elmham Hall - A real HOME – home page for South Elmham Hall Suffolk, its historical site and medieval barn, Bateman's Barn.

A former PALACE –  information about the history of the Norman Bishop of East Anglia and Bishops of Norwich at South Elmham Suffolk including the Anglo-Saxon origins of South Elmham Minster.

A Treasured Landscape

A TREASURED LANDSCAPE - THEN & NOW -  an introduction to the history, archaeology and conservation of South Elmham Hall Estate Suffolk, its medieval deer park and ancient Minster
A TREASURED LANDSCAPE – THE MINSTER – information about the history and mystery of the ruins of South Elmham Minster Suffolk; South Elmham Minster’s Norfolk ruins - a place of pilgrimage; the best ways to visit South Elmham Minster ruins in East Anglia.
FARMING & CONSERVATION – all about South Elmham Hall Estate Suffolk today, how John Sanderson farms South Elmham, following the Countryside Stewardship Scheme; John Sanderson - Natural England Farming conference contributions regarding participation in the results based agri-environment payment scheme; wildlife on South Elmham Hall Farm and farming diary through the seasons.

South Elmham in Suffolk, Norfolk & Waveney Valley  

Simultaneously NORFOLK & SUFFOLK – why South Elmham in the Waveney Valley is in both Suffolk and Norfolk. How that is curious and the place knows no boundaries. 

Come & See the heritage landscapes of South Elmham 

COME & SEE - CONTACT SOUTH ELMHAM – how to get in touch and find South Elmham.

General Information & Resources

GENERAL INFORMATION – South Elmham Hall Farms Suffolk – Farming diary; the details and dates of South Elmham Hall’s history; about George Durrants’ landscaping of South Elmham Hall in the mid-1800s; about the 1938 Pilgrimage to South Elmham Minster Suffolk; details about how to walk to the Minster and the Countryside Code; privacy policy – respecting the information you give us; how we use cookies; about photographers who have helped us.