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Horsey Mere, Norfolk Broads

Horsey (69 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction S)

The tranquil village of Horsey can be found in a landscape dominated by windmills and water. Horsey has a fascinating history, a couple of centuries ago it was a well known.....

Coastline at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk

Winterton-on-Sea (36 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SE)

When Daniel Defoe visited this quaint coastal village in the year 1725, he famously wrote that almost half the houses in the village where built of timber taken from wrecks...

A view of the beach and pill box at Hemsby near Yarmouth, Norfolk

Hemsby (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

Hemsby is located close to Great Yarmouth, within easy reach of the fine network of waterways covering the landscape of the Norfolk Broads...

Village sign

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction W)

Worstead is one of those delightful places that prospered and thrived during the great days of the 'wool' industry...

Caister - The remains of the old Roman Camp

Caister-on-Sea (39 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SE)

Caister-on-Sea has a lovely expanse of sands backed by delightful grassy dunes. It has all the usual seaside facilities needed to ensure the whole family has a relaxing time with fun for the children...

Acle Church

Acle (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

Acle, meaning “clearing in an oak forest” is a small but attractive market town situated near the River Bure, in the Norfolk Broads. It sits midway between the historic city.....

Wroxham, War Memorial

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW)

This lovely place stands on the River Bure, in recent years it has become a hive of bustling activity especially in summertime when it acts as a Mecca for boating enthusiasts who.....

St. John the Baptist

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction W)

Deep in the heart of the rich fertile lands that bound the River Bure lies the beautiful broadland village of Coltishall. The fact that this is an ancient village is borne out by it's inclusion in the Domesday Book...

South Denes, Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth (479 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SE)

This is one of Norfolk's premier holiday resorts. Its main attraction is its miles of lovely golden sands backed by dunes and a broad seafront walk amongst pretty flower beds...

St Andrews Church, Gorleston

Gorleston-on-Sea (60 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.3 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

Quieter than its near neighbour, Gorleston has a prestigious Blue Flag beach which is especially attractive to families...

The Ship Inn at Reedham

Reedham (46 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction S)

Reedham is ideally placed for cruising the waters of the Broads National Park, exploring the North Norfolk and North Suffolk coastlines and for discovering the historic city of Norwich...

Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SW)

Norwich is one of England's most beautiful cities, it is a rich tapestry of modern style mixed with plenty of echoes of the past, all preserved for future generations to come...

Beach at Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction NW)

Famous for delicious Crab for which folk still travel for miles to catch fresh, or buy from the quayside...

East Runton, Norfolk

East Runton (28 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction NW)

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Houses on the Village Green

Somerleyton (70 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction S)

Found nestling in a corner of the north-east Suffolk countryside is the charming, tranquil village of Somerleyton...

OULTON BROAD, NORFOLK BROADS

Oulton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (19.1 miles, 30.8 km, direction W)

The town is attractive with a delightful mixture of buildings, including timber-frame black and white, it is pleasant for taking a stroll, and The Boulevard is where you can hire a boat or book a trip on the Waveney...

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction W)

This is a village that is used to publicity, it has been the setting for numerous films including The Go-Between, made in 1970 starring Alan Bates and the beautiful Julie Christie...

The town

Sheringham (98 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction NW)

This delightful resort grew up from what was once a small fishing village, some of the old cottages belonging to the fisher-folk of yester-year still survive close to the shore at the far end of the town...

Cottage in Belle View Park.

Lowestoft (298 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction S)

This is now a sunny holiday resort but for many years fishing played an important part in the history of the development of Lowestoft...

Wymondham Market Cross, Norfolk. Built About 1617-18

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (25.7 miles, 41.3 km, direction SW)

Narrow, medieval streets full of enchanting properties built following the Great Fire of 1615, mingle with the few building which fortunately escaped being raised to the ground...

Recommended attractions near Waxham

Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SW)

A trip to the Norfolk Broads is to experience a little bit of paradise where the most beautiful sound, is the sound of silence......

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Norfolk.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (29 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

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Castle remains

Caister Castle (8 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction S)

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The wall of Burgh Castle Roman Fort, Burgh Castle, Norfolk

Burgh Castle Roman Fort (16 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction S)

The ruins of Burgh Castle are in the care of English heritage, they consist of little more than the remains of impressive Roman.....

Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction W)

This stunning Jacobean mansion was spawned from Hatfield House which belonged to the powerful Cecil family. Both buildings were.....

Cromer Lighthouse taken from 15th tee of Royal Cromer Golf Course, Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NW)

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Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SW)

In a town that is full of ancient well preserved streets and buildings which retain their medieval appearance and atmosphere, it.....

Old communal toilets in Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle (25 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction SW)

This magnificent 13th century castle is one of Norfolk's premier tourist attractions. It was originally built as a Royal palace,.....

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction SW)

A unique landmark building in the heart of the city of Norwich, The Forum is a dynamic centre for learning, information and.....

Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction NW)

Felbrigg Hall is an outstanding Jacobean house built in about 1620, with a later west front in the William and Mary style. .....

Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk

Somerleyton Hall (13 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction S)

Somerleyton Hall, a splendid Victorian residence of palatial proportions was the creation of Sir Morgan Peto, a clever.....

Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction W)

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View of lowestoft lighthouse across sparrows nest bowling green

Lowestoft Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction S)

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Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.5 km, direction S)

This pleasurable museum can be found located in Broad House, a delightful castellated building situated in Nicholas Everitt.....

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.7 km, direction W)

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Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(25.9 miles, 41.6 km, direction SW)

Rising stark against the vast Norfolk skyline, the sight of Wymondham Abbey is at once both intriguing and eye-catching. It is.....


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