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 Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Great
Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3DR. Tel: +44 (0)1493 369477. Thrigby
Hall Wildlife Gardens is a strong supporter of The World Zoo
Conservation Strategy of the International Union for the Conservation
of Nature. The tiger tree walk high in the trees is not for the
faint hearted. It is a special walk constructed in the trees
which surround the tigers' enclosure. www.thrigby.plus.com. About 4 miles east of Acle. |
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Caister
Castle, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. An attraction
in its own right, Caister Castle also has the largest private
collection of motor vehicles in Great Britain. Caister Castle
is an impressive moated brick fortress, founded by John Falstolf.
Built in 1432. About 6 miles east of Acle. |
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Wroxham Barns Limited, Tunstead Road, Hoveton,
Norfolk, NR12 8QU. Information Line: 01603 783911. Wroxham Barns
is the 'must visit' for all the family – whatever your age.
For stylish clothes, gifts for home and garden, country foods,
Bill LeGrice Roses & Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children’s
funfair, 12 Craft Studios and table service restaurant. ww.wroxham-barns.co.uk.
About 8 miles north west
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North Norfolk Railway plc, Sheringham Station,
Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA. Talking Timetable: 01263 820808.
Tel: 01263 820800. The North Norfolk Railway offers a 10.5 mile
round trip by steam train (vintage diesel trains on some journeys)
through a delightful area of North Norfolk designated as being
of outstanding natural beauty. www.nnrailway.co.uk. About 10 miles north of Aylsham, station
at Sheringham. |
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Felbrigg
Hall, Garden & Park, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 8PR.
Tel: 01263 837444. One of the finest 17th-century country houses
in East Anglia. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 7 miles north of
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Blickling Hall, Garden & Park, Blickling,
Norwich, Norfolk NR11 6NF. Tel: 01263 738030. Magnificent Jacobean
house, garden and park. Home to the headless ghost of Anne Boleyn,
Henry VIII's second queen. National Trust. Charges apply. About 1 mile north of Aylsham. |
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BURE VALLEY RAILWAY, AYLSHAM STATION, NORWICH ROAD, AYLSHAM,
NORFOLK, NR11 6BW. TEL: 01263 733858. Opened in 1990, the Bure
Valley Railway offers an 18 mile round trip through picturesque
countryside which is as varied, interesting and beautiful as
any to be found on a railway journey in England. Aylsham Station
is situated mid-way between Norwich and Cromer on the A140. Wroxham
Station is in Coltishall Road (B1354), close to the town centre. www.bvrw.co.uk. Between
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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Great
Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3DR. Tel: +44 (0)1493 369477. Thrigby
Hall Wildlife Gardens is a strong supporter of The World Zoo
Conservation Strategy of the International Union for the Conservation
of Nature. The tiger tree walk high in the trees is not for the
faint hearted. It is a special walk constructed in the trees
which surround the tigers' enclosure. www.thrigby.plus.com. About 3 miles west of Caister-on-Sea. |
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Caister
Castle, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. An attraction
in its own right, Caister Castle also has the largest private
collection of motor vehicles in Great Britain. Caister Castle
is an impressive moated brick fortress, founded by John Falstolf.
Built in 1432. Location: On the outskirts of Caister-on-Sea. |
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Great Yarmouth Stadium, Yarmouth Road, Caister,
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5TE. Tel: 01493 720 343. Greyhound
Racing - Every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday - Accompanied
Children Under 16: FREE. Motor racing - Stock Cars, Rookie Bangers,
Superstox, Ministox, Rookie Rods, Lightning Rods, Hot Rods and
even Robin Reliants! - Phone for dates. Executive lounge, diner
& bars. www.yarmouthstadium.co.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Caister-on-Sea. |
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North Norfolk Railway plc, Sheringham Station,
Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA. Talking Timetable: 01263 820808.
Tel: 01263 820800. The North Norfolk Railway offers a 10.5 mile
round trip by steam train (vintage diesel trains on some journeys)
through a delightful area of North Norfolk designated as being
of outstanding natural beauty. www.nnrailway.co.uk. About 3 miles east of Cromer, station
at Sheringham. |
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Felbrigg
Hall, Garden & Park, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 8PR.
Tel: 01263 837444. One of the finest 17th-century country houses
in East Anglia. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 2 miles south of
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Blickling Hall, Garden & Park, Blickling,
Norwich, Norfolk NR11 6NF. Tel: 01263 738030. Magnificent Jacobean
house, garden and park. Home to the headless ghost of Anne Boleyn,
Henry VIII's second queen. National Trust. Charges apply. About 8 miles south of Cromer. |
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Cromer Pier. The pier
celebrated its centenary in 2001. Today, the Edwardian pier is
a popular destination with holidaymakers who come to be entertained
at the pier's theatre, to walk along or to enjoy a bit of fishing
from the pier-head. Location: In the centre of Cromer. |
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Norfolk Rural Life Museum, Gressenhall, Dereham,
Norfolk. The museum consists of a large the 18 century workhouse
building, with other buildings in the grounds recreating a family
cottage, two shops, a blacksmith's and a school. Tel: 01362 860563.
About 3 miles north west
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The
Mid-Norfolk Railway, Dereham Station, Station Road, Dereham,
Norfolk, NR19 1DF. Tel: 01362 690633. The line is operational
between Dereham and Wymondham, and our long-term aim is to reach
as far as Fakenham. Many people are surprised to learn that the
railway is entirely volunteer-run. Ample free parking is available
on Dereham station forecourt. www.mnr.org.uk.
Station in Dereham. |
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Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Thetford Road,
Bressingham, Norfolk IP22 2A. Tel: 01379 686900. Take a ride
on Bressingham's famous Victorian 'Gallopers', journey over five
miles of narrow-gauge steam railway, wander through beautiful
gardens, or visit the only official "Dad's Army" exhibition
in existence. www.bressingham.co.uk. About 1 mile west of Diss. |
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Snetterton
Circuit, Attleborough, Norfolk NR16 2JU. Snetterton is an extremely
popular test venue on which premier racing cars have been developed.
Highlights on the calender include rounds of British Superbikes
and the British Touring Car Championship.
About 7 miles north west
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Thelnetham Windmill, nrThelnetham, Suffolk
IP22 1JZ. Tel: (01473 727853. Early 19th Century Windmill with
conical cap, on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk. Thelnetham
Windmill is in wonderful condition. Visits by appointment only.
About 7 miles west of
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Mechanical
Music Museum and Bygones Trust, Blacksmith Road, Cotton, Nr Stowmarket,
Suffolk, IP14 1QN. Tel: 01449 613876. A selection of fairground
organs and pipe organs, street pianos, music boxes, polyphons
and many other musical items, housed in a purpose-built building. About 9 miles
south of Diss. |
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Welney
Visitor Centre, Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Hundred Foot Bank,
Welney, Wisbech, PE14 9TN. Tel: 01353 860711. The reserve, visitor
centre, tearoom and shop are open every day except Christmas
Day. Parking is free of charge and for visitors with disabilities
there is wheelchair access to the centre. Note: dogs are not
allowed in WWT Centres, except for Guide Dogs. Charges apply. www.wwt.org.uk. About
6 miles south of Downham Market. |
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Thetford Forest Park, located on the border
of Norfolk and Suffolk. Designated a Forest Park by the Forestry
Commission in May 1990, Thetford Forest attracts over 1.5 million
visitors each year. It hasa large population of hares, rabbits,
gamebirds and deer. It has become popular with mountain bike
enthusiasts, both families and experienced riders enjoy the trails.
Location: About 10 miles
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The
Fenland and West Norfolk Aircraft Preservation Society, Old Lynn Road, West Walton, nr Wisbech, Norfolk, PE14 7DA. A splendid collection of aircraft, memorabilia, engines, artefacts, uniforms and insignia, models and so much more connected with aviation past and present. Our items span from the beginning of powered flight, through the Great War and World War Two, Korea, Vietnam and both Gulf Conflicts, right up to the latest in the world of aviation. www.fawnaps.co.uk. Location: About 10 miles west of Downham Market. |
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Fakenham Racecourse Ltd, The Racecourse, Fakenham,
Norfolk NR21 7NY. Tel: 01328 862388. This first race meeting
at Fakenham was held in 1905. The Firth Restaurant is situated
on the First Floor of the Price of Wales Stand. The Lobster &
Oyster Restaurant/Bar overlooks the Parade Ring and Racetrack.
There is a Shellfish Bar, Garfield Hot Donuts, Read's Burger
and Bacon Bar and many other outlets. www.fakenhamracecourse.co.uk.
Location: On the outskirts
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The
Wells & Walsingham Light Railway. Visit the longest 10¼"
narrow gauge steam railway in the world and see the unique Garratt
locomotive "Norfolk Hero" which was especially built
for this line. Enjoy our timetable service from the seaside and
harbour town of Wells to the picturesque town of Walsingham.
Halts at Warham St Mary and Wighton. The station at Wells has
a restored signal box where refreshments and souvenirs are available.
At Walsingham there is time to explore its shops, restaurants
and inns and the famous shrine. www.wellswalsinghamrailway.co.uk.
Walsingham station is
about 5 miles north of Fakenham. |
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Norfolk Rural Life Museum, Gressenhall, Dereham,
Norfolk. The museum consists of a large the 18 century workhouse
building, with other buildings in the grounds recreating a family
cottage, two shops, a blacksmith's and a school. Tel: 01362 860563.
About 9 miles south of
Fakenham. |
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Castle
Acre Priory, Norfolk - PE32 2XD. Tel: 1760 755394. Facilities
include Toilets: Not adapted for wheelchairs, Exhibition with
level access, Shop with level access, but there are steps inside.
Refreshments. English Heritage. Charges apply.
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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 9 miles west of
Fakenham. |
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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Great
Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3DR. Tel: +44 (0)1493 369477. Thrigby
Hall Wildlife Gardens is a strong supporter of The World Zoo
Conservation Strategy of the International Union for the Conservation
of Nature. The tiger tree walk high in the trees is not for the
faint hearted. It is a special walk constructed in the trees
which surround the tigers' enclosure. www.thrigby.plus.com. About 4 miles north west of Great
Yarmouth. |
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Caister
Castle, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. An attraction
in its own right, Caister Castle also has the largest private
collection of motor vehicles in Great Britain. Caister Castle
is an impressive moated brick fortress, founded by John Falstolf.
Built in 1432. About 2 miles north of Great Yarmouth. |
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Great Yarmouth Stadium, Yarmouth Road, Caister,
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5TE. Tel: 01493 720 343. Greyhound
Racing - Every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday - Accompanied
Children Under 16: FREE. Motor racing - Stock Cars, Rookie Bangers,
Superstox, Ministox, Rookie Rods, Lightning Rods, Hot Rods and
even Robin Reliants! - Phone for dates. Executive lounge, diner
& bars. www.yarmouthstadium.co.uk. About 1 mile north of Great Yarmouth. |
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Pleasure
Beach, South Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3EH.
Tel: 01493 844585. Welcome to the Pleasure Beach Great Yarmouth
– East Anglia’s most popular tourist attraction, occupying
a nine-acre seafront location encompassing over 70 rides and
attractions. www.pleasure-beach.co.uk.
Location: In the centre
of Great Yarmouth. |
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North Norfolk Railway plc, Sheringham Station,
Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA. Talking Timetable: 01263 820808.
Tel: 01263 820800. The North Norfolk Railway offers a 10.5 mile
round trip by steam train (vintage diesel trains on some journeys)
through a delightful area of North Norfolk designated as being
of outstanding natural beauty. www.nnrailway.co.uk. Terminus at the station in Holt. |
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Felbrigg
Hall, Garden & Park, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 8PR.
Tel: 01263 837444. One of the finest 17th-century country houses
in East Anglia. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 7 miles east of
Holt. |
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Blickling Hall, Garden & Park, Blickling,
Norwich, Norfolk NR11 6NF. Tel: 01263 738030. Magnificent Jacobean
house, garden and park. Home to the headless ghost of Anne Boleyn,
Henry VIII's second queen. National Trust. Charges apply. About 8 miles south east of Holt. |
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The
Wells & Walsingham Light Railway. Visit the longest 10¼"
narrow gauge steam railway in the world and see the unique Garratt
locomotive "Norfolk Hero" which was especially built
for this line. Enjoy our timetable service from the seaside and
harbour town of Wells to the picturesque town of Walsingham.
Halts at Warham St Mary and Wighton. The station at Wells has
a restored signal box where refreshments and souvenirs are available.
At Walsingham there is time to explore its shops, restaurants
and inns and the famous shrine. www.wellswalsinghamrailway.co.uk.
Walsingham station is
about 8 miles west of Holt. |
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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
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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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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 10 miles north east
of Kings Lynn. |
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Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk - PE32 2XD. Tel:
1760 755394. Facilities include Toilets: Not adapted for wheelchairs,
Exhibition with level access, Shop with level access, but there
are steps inside. Refreshments. English Heritage. Charges apply.
About 12 miles east of
Kings Lynn. |
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Fenland and West Norfolk Aircraft Preservation Society. Old Lynn Road, West Walton, nr Wisbech, Norfolk, PE14 7DA. A splendid collection of aircraft, memorabilia, engines, artefacts, uniforms and insignia, models and so much more connected with aviation past and present. Our items span from the beginning of powered flight, through the Great War and World War Two, Korea, Vietnam and both Gulf Conflicts, right up to the latest in the world of aviation. www.fawnaps.co.uk About 9 miles south west of Kings Lynn. |
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The Sandringham Estate, Sandringham, Norfolk,
PE35 6EN. Tel: 01553 612908 The much-loved country retreat of the Queen and the most famous stately home in Norfolk. 60-acre gardens and a museum of Royal vehicles and mementoes. www.sandringham-estate.co.uk. |
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Wroxham Barns Limited, Tunstead Road, Hoveton,
Norfolk, NR12 8QU. Information Line: 01603 783911. Wroxham Barns
is the 'must visit' for all the family – whatever your age.
For stylish clothes, gifts for home and garden, country foods,
Bill LeGrice Roses & Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children’s
funfair, 12 Craft Studios and table service restaurant. wwwwroxham-barns.co.uk.
About 6 miles south of
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Hoveton
Hall Gardens, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RJ. Tel: 01603 782798.
Hoveton Hall Gardens are situated at the edge of the Norfolk
Broads. Gardens, Tea Rooms & Plant Sales.
www.hovetonhallgardens.co.uk. About
6 miles south of North Walsham. |
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Blickling Hall, Garden & Park, Blickling,
Norwich, Norfolk NR11 6NF. Tel: 01263 738030. Magnificent Jacobean
house, garden and park. Home to the headless ghost of Anne Boleyn,
Henry VIII's second queen. National Trust. Charges apply. About 8 miles south of North Walsham. |
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Felbrigg
Hall, Garden & Park, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 8PR.
Tel: 01263 837444. One of the finest 17th-century country houses
in East Anglia. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 7 miles west of
North Walsham. |
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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Castle
Meadow, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3JU. Tel: 01603 493625. One of the
Norwich 's most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built 900
years ago and became a museum in 1894. Find out what life was
like in the Norman keep through touch screens and computer animation.
Walk round a special display about life at the Castle when it
was a prison and read original graffiti made by prisoners. 17th
- 20th century paintings on show. You can choose to buy tickets
to visit all galleries or you can visit the Castle & History
zone or the Art & Exhibitions zone. Location: In the centre of Norwich. |
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The
Norfolk Showground Exhibition & Events Centre, Norfolk Showground
Limited, Dereham Road, Costessey, Norwich NR5 0TT. TEL: 01603
748931. The hard road network and toilet facilities within the
Norfolk Showground make the open ground space suitable for a
wide range of outdoor events and enables camping, and caravanning.
There are some toilet blocks with showers, Elsan Tips, Dog litter
bins and ample space for camping. www.norfolkshowground.com.
Location: On the outskirts
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Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich. Tel:
01603 63 00 00. The Theatre Royal is Norwich, Norfolk and East
Anglia's premier theatre presenting a high quality mix of comedy,
drama,musicals, dance, opera, music and family shows all year
round. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Norwich. |
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Wroxham
Barns Limited, Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8QU. Information
Line: 01603 783911. Wroxham Barns is the 'must visit' for all
the family – whatever your age. For stylish clothes, gifts
for home and garden, country foods, Bill LeGrice Roses &
Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children’s funfair, 12 Craft
Studios and table service restaurant.
www.wroxham-barns.co.uk. About
8 miles north of Norwich. |
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North Norfolk Railway plc, Sheringham Station,
Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA. Talking Timetable: 01263 820808.
Tel: 01263 820800. The North Norfolk Railway offers a 10.5 mile
round trip by steam train (vintage diesel trains on some journeys)
through a delightful area of North Norfolk designated as being
of outstanding natural beauty. www.nnrailway.co.uk. Terminus at the station in Sheringham. |
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Felbrigg
Hall, Garden & Park, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk NR11 8PR.
Tel: 01263 837444. One of the finest 17th-century country houses
in East Anglia. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 2 miles south of
Sheringham. |
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Blickling Hall, Garden & Park, Blickling,
Norwich, Norfolk NR11 6NF. Tel: 01263 738030. Magnificent Jacobean
house, garden and park. Home to the headless ghost of Anne Boleyn,
Henry VIII's second queen. National Trust. Charges apply. About 8 miles south of Sheringham. |
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Cromer Pier. The pier
celebrated its centenary in 2001. Today, the Edwardian pier is
a popular destination with holidaymakers who come to be entertained
at the pier's theatre, to walk along or to enjoy a bit of fishing
from the pier-head. About 2 miles east of Sheringham. |
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Norfolk Rural Life Museum, Gressenhall, Dereham,
Norfolk. The museum consists of a large the 18 century workhouse
building, with other buildings in the grounds recreating a family
cottage, two shops, a blacksmith's and a school. Tel: 01362 860563.
About 9 miles north east
of Swaffham. |
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Thetford
Forest Park, located on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk. Designated
a Forest Park by the Forestry Commission in May 1990, Thetford
Forest attracts over 1.5 million visitors each year. It hasa
large population of hares, rabbits, gamebirds and deer. It has
become popular with mountain bike enthusiasts, both families
and experienced riders enjoy the trails.
Location: About 10 miles
south of Swaffham. |
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Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk - PE32 2XD. Tel:
1760 755394. Facilities include Toilets: Not adapted for wheelchairs,
Exhibition with level access, Shop with level access, but there
are steps inside. Refreshments. English Heritage. Charges apply.
About 5 miles north of
Swaffham. |
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Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Thetford Road,
Bressingham, Norfolk IP22 2A. Tel: 01379 686900. Take a ride
on Bressingham's famous Victorian 'Gallopers', journey over five
miles of narrow-gauge steam railway, wander through beautiful
gardens, or visit the only official "Dad's Army" exhibition
in existence. www.bressingham.co.uk. About 12 mile east of Thetford. |
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Snetterton
Circuit, Attleborough, Norfolk NR16 2JU. Snetterton is an extremely
popular test venue on which premier racing cars have been developed.
Highlights on the calender include rounds of British Superbikes
and the British Touring Car Championship.
About 9 miles north east
of Thetford. |
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Thelnetham Windmill, nrThelnetham, Suffolk
IP22 1JZ. Tel: (01473 727853. Early 19th Century Windmill with
conical cap, on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk. Thelnetham
Windmill is in wonderful condition. Visits by appointment only.
About 8 miles west of
Thetford. |
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Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Icklingham Road, West
Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HG. Tel: 01284 728718. The Anglo-Saxon
Village is set in 125 acres of country park with woods, a river
& a lake. The Visitor Centre (with disabled access). Shop
& Cafe, Children's play area, Nature trail and Picnic area.
About 8 miles south of
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 Thetford Priory. Remains of the East Anglian
monastery, Our Lady of Thetford. The lower walls of the church
and cloister remain, the shell of the priors' lodging and an
almost complete 14th-century gatehouse. English Heritage. Location: In the centre of Thetford. |
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Thetford Forest Park, located on the border
of Norfolk and Suffolk. Designated a Forest Park by the Forestry
Commission in May 1990, Thetford Forest attracts over 1.5 million
visitors each year. It hasa large population of hares, rabbits,
gamebirds and deer. It has become popular with mountain bike
enthusiasts, both families and experienced riders enjoy the trails.
Location: On the outskirts
of Thetford. |
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Wroxham Barns Limited, Tunstead Road, Hoveton,
Norfolk, NR12 8QU. Information Line: 01603 783911. Wroxham Barns
is the 'must visit' for all the family – whatever your age.
For stylish clothes, gifts for home and garden, country foods,
Bill LeGrice Roses & Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children’s
funfair, 12 Craft Studios and table service restaurant. www.wroxham-barns.co.uk.
About 2 miles north of
Wroxham. |
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Hoveton
Hall Gardens, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RJ. Tel: 01603 782798.
Hoveton Hall Gardens is situated at the edge of the Norfolk Broads.
Gardens, Tea Rooms & Plant Sales. www.hovetonhallgardens.co.uk.
About 2 miles north of
Wroxham. |
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THE BURE VALLEY RAILWAY, AYLSHAM STATION,
NORWICH ROAD, AYLSHAM, NORFOLK, NR11 6BW. TEL: 01263 733858.
Opened in 1990, the Bure Valley Railway offers an 18 mile round
trip through picturesque countryside which is as varied, interesting
and beautiful as any to be found on a railway journey in England.
Aylsham Station is situated mid-way between Norwich and Cromer
on the A140. Wroxham Station is in Coltishall Road (B1354), close
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- Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary, Southern Promenade, Hunstanton,
Norfolk, PE36 5BH. Tel: 01485 533576. sealsanctuary.co.uk.
-Thrigby Hall Wildlife
Gardens, Filby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3DR. Tel: 01493
369477. thrigby.plus.com
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Thetford Road, Bressingham,
Norfolk IP22 2AB. Tel: 01379 686900. bressingham.co.uk
- North Norfolk Railway
plc, Sheringham Station, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA. Talking
Timetable: 01263 820808. Tel: 01263 820800. nnrailway.co.uk
- Norfolk Rural Life Museum, Gressenhall, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20
4DT. Tel: 01362 860563
- The Sandringham Estate,
Sandringham, Norfolk, PE35 6EN. Tel: 01553 612908. sandringham-estate.co.uk
