Visitor attractions and information - Hunstanton
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  Princess
Theatre, The Green, Hunstanton, Norfolk PE36 5AH. Contact: Box
Office. Tel: 01485 532252. Opened as The Capitol Cinema in 1932.
Previously a hotel called Simpsons, it was rebuilt and opened
on the 22nd June 1932 with the film 'The Desert Song'. www.princesstheatrehunstanton.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Hunstanton. |
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Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary, Southern Promenade,
Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 5BH. Tel: 01485 533576. At the Hunstanton
Sea Life Sanctuary in Norfolk you will see Otters, Penguins and
more than 30 permanent displays all showcasing the rich diversity
of life under the waves. We also provide a safe haven for more
than 30 sick, injured or orphaned seal pups which are annually
cared for at the Sanctuary. www.sealsanctuary.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Hunstanton. |
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Norfolk
Lavender Ltd, Caley Mill, Heacham, Norfolk, PE31 7JE. Tel: 0870
243 0147. GARDENS, TEAROOM, SHOPS, PLANTS. Caley Mill, the headquarters
of Norfolk Lavender Ltd, was originally a water mill for grinding
corn, and now set in its garden of lavender, roses and herbs,
it has become a distinctive Norfolk landmark. In the grounds,
we also have a National Collection of Lavenders. Each variety
or species has its own bed. There are over 100 different lavenders
to see and smell. www.norfolk-lavender.co.uk.
About 2 miles south of
Hunstanton. |
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 Bircham Windmill, Great Bircham, King's Lynn,
Norfolk PE31 6SJ. Tel: 01485 578393. Today, very few windmills
are left, and Bircham Mill is considered one of the best still
remaining. Visitors can climb the five floors up to the fan stage
and, when possible, on windy days, visitors can also see the
sails and the milling machinery turning. www.birchamwindmill.co.uk.
About 7 miles south east
of Hunstanton. |
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Hunstanton is in
Norfolk, a low-lying county in East Anglia with Lincolnshire
to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest, and Suffolk
to the south. The coast of north Norfolk is a dramatic stretch
of saltmarshes, vast sandy beaches and pretty coastal villages.
The Norfolk Broads are a popular holiday area situated in the
triangle of Norwich, Lowestoft and Sea Palling, where 30 "broads"
provide miles of navigable waterways. Norwich is a city steeped
in history with a wealth of museums, medieval churches, a cathedral
and castle, and of course, excellent shopping! Photo left: Hunstanton
seafront.
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