Escape to Norfolk for your holiday

Norfolk - Historic County - England

Key Towns - Attleborough Aylsham Blakeney Cromer Downham Market Great Yarmouth Hunstanton King's Lynn Little Walsingham Norwich Swaffham Wells-Next-The-Sea Wroxham Wymondham

Norfolk - Historic County - England Norfolk is situated on the east coast known as the 'bulging rump of England; it has a mild climate and on average low rainfall. The whole of the North Norfolk coast has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A land of cobbled cottages, windmills and picturesque churches. Large concentration of nature reserves and protected sites along the coast. Home to the Norfolk Broads a unique mixture of man made expanses of water connected by meandering rivers and dykes, teeming with wildlife of every description, which can be explored either by boat or on foot. Sandringham House and Gardens the Royal Family's Norfolk retreat. Thetford Forest in the heart of Breckland, a patchwork of pines, heathland and broadleaves providing the ideal setting for a family day out. South Norfolk with its woodlands, farmland and narrow country lanes. Wymondham the largest town in South Norfolk, a handsome historic market town dominated by the massive twin towers of its Abbey Church. Visit the ancient cathedral city of Norwich with its twisted medieval streets and up to-date shopping centre.
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Norfolk Holiday Suggestions & Ideas
Explore Garderobes Explore the garderobes (five ‘four-berth’ toilets) of Norwich Castle Museum. Walk around part of the original fighting gallery and descend a 900 year old spiral staircase. Find out what life was like in the Norman keep through touch screens and computer animation. Peep through the windows of a giant model of the keep and see King Henry I and his courtiers at a 'crown-wearing feast' in 1121 when he spent Christmas in Norwich. The Castle is packed with treasures to inspire and intrigue visitors of all ages.		A Picturesque Norfolk Town with a fascinating jumble of buildings set in a delightful network of narrow streets and old alleys and yards. Wind your way down to the tiny harbour of this highly popular Norfolk town. Wells-next-the-sea, was voted by 'Holiday Which' one of the top three most popular seaside resorts in England. The picturesque quayside and waterfront is still very much a working port with whelk and shrimp boats navigating the waters. Enjoy fish and chips down by the harbour or try one of the excellent Norfolk pubs and restaurants that lie within easy walking distance of the quay. Just up the road is Holkham Hall a superb Palladian hall set in rolling parkland with its on beach. It would be easy to while away a weekend or longer in this picturesque Norfolk town.
Walking Walking in Norfolk Icknield Way Great Eastern Pingo Trail Nar Valley Way	Locations Norfolk Coast AONB How Hill Barton Broad Nnr Thetford Forest Park	Events Cromer Carnival Folk on the Pier Food Fortnight West Norfolk Holkham Country Fayre	Snippets Stephen Fry