Both houses have grand staircases with cantilevered wooden steps, arched balustrades with carved figures on the newel posts. The staircase at Blickling was moved in the 18th century and additional flights added to make it symmetrical.
The grand staircases in both houses showcase cantilevered wooden treads, elegant balustrades featuring intricate carvings on column supports. The relocation of the staircase at Blickling in the 18th century was followed by the addition of flights to achieve symmetry.