The Shirehall Museum and local tourist information
Email: museum@walsinghamabbey.com
Telephone at the Museum (when open) 01328 820510
Outside Museum opening hours: Walsingham Estate Office 01328 820259
Press queries
Contact Elizabeth Meath Baker: emb@walsinghamabbey.com
Location filming & photography
Walsingham is rich in potential locations.
In the summer of 2018, The Personal History of David Copperfield, written and directed by Armando Iannucci and starring Dev Patel as David Copperfield (released 2019), was filmed in a number of Norfolk locations including a Walsingham Estate property, Berry Hall, Great Walsingham.
The Abbey and surrounds featured in Stephen Poliakoff’s feature Glorious 39 (2009) set at the outbreak of the Second World War and starring Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Eddie Redmayne, David Tennant, Charlie Cox, Julie Christie and Jenny Agutter.
David Rocksavage’s touching and nostalgic film Shadows in the Sun (2009) was chiefly shot in Great Walsingham.
Good quality accommodation is available locally, and the coach park in Little Walsingham is available for use as a unit base.
Walsingham Estate
Resident Land Agent Lucy Moore MRICS FAAV
Walsingham Estate Company, The Estate Office, 10 Common Place, Walsingham, Norfolk NR22 6BP
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Office telephone: 01328 820259 Monday-Friday 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm.