Norbury Manor
Norbury Manor is a grade I listed historic house museum. Visitors find it 500 m southeast of Ellastone. It is maintained by the National Trust.
Historic house near Ellastone
Just outside Ellastone
Norbury Manor is 500 m southeast of Ellastone. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Ellastone has 15 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
From June to September, Ellastone sees highs of 17–21°C.
Norbury Manor
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 4 languages. Within 15 km there are 25 more places to visit, starting with Alton Towers Resort (4.8 km).
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 500 m southeast of Ellastone
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/old-manor
The map
Orange: Norbury Manor.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns within reach of Norbury Manor
Rocester is the biggest of the 5 bases nearby (1,679 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Places to add to Norbury Manor
Among the 25 within 15 km are 5 attractions, a theme park and a castle.
Big drawTheme parkAlton Towers Resort4.8 km away · 2.5M visitors a year (2024)2
AttractionThe Smiler5.2 km away3
AttractionGalactica4.3 km away4
AttractionOblivion5.3 km away5
CastleAlton Castle4.9 km away6
Abbey or priory · English HeritageCroxden Abbey6.2 km away7
AttractionWicker Man4.8 km away8
AttractionThirteen4.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Norbury Manor in questions
Where is Norbury Manor?
Norbury Manor is 500 m southeast of Ellastone, Staffordshire.
What is Norbury Manor?
Grade I listed historic house museum in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom.
Who runs Norbury Manor?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Norbury Manor?
June to September are the warmest months in Ellastone, with afternoon highs of 17–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Norbury Manor a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Norbury Manor?
Within 15 km: Alton Towers Resort (4.8 km), The Smiler (5.2 km), Galactica (4.3 km) and Oblivion (5.3 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Norbury Manor: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alton Towers Resort: Dunderklumpen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Smiler: TowersStreet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Galactica: Andyfishburne, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oblivion: DAllardyce, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alton Castle: Dennis Thorley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Croxden Abbey: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wicker Man: WL2018, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thirteen: Freddo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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