Clifton House is the most important house in the historic town of King’s Lynn, Norfolk.
A merchant’s house in the heart of the town, it retains an amazing series of historic interiors dating from the 13th to the 18th centuries and is Grade 1 listed. Features of interest include two tiled floors from the later 13th century (the largest in-situ tiled floors in any secular building in Britain); the 14th-century vaulted undercroft; the five-storey Elizabethan tower and a series of rooms created by the architect Henry Bell in 1700.
The house is a privately owned family home, but is open to visitors on a number of occasions during the year for tours bookable via Historic Houses.
2026 individual tours are available to book via the Historic Houses website on the following dates:
8 May, 15 May, 5 June, 12 June, 4 Setpember, 11 September.
Tickets must be booked in advance.
If you would like to arrange your own private tour for a group of minimum 12 people, please contact us