The sea has long since withdrawn from this one-time port, but the superb Norman castle built to protect it still stands...
Enchanting estate of over 7,000 acres of breath-taking countryside surrounding a magnificent house which has been the home of four generation of British Sovereigns since it was bought in 1862 for the Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VII...
On approach to Dersingham by-passing lovely lavender fields, visitors could easily imagine they were driving through the abundant lavender lands of southern France, but this is.....
This lovely village is found on the old Peddlers Way which joined Holme-next-the-Sea to the Roman garrison at Colchester...
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At the heart of Norfolk's Lavender growing industry lies the pretty seaside village of Heacham...
Cockley Cley is famous for its beautiful reconstruction of a village once lived in by the Iceni tribe at the time of Queen Boudicca...
Hunstanton was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087 when it would have been little more than a settlement...
Wisbech stands on the River Nene, almost 12 miles from the sea, at one time it was closer but changing river patterns over the passing years have altered its position in relation.....
This is an area renowned for its wild marshes inhabited by a rich variance of bird life, thus Thornham draws to its shores a goodly share of ornithologists who come to see the amazing wildlife of the region...
Brancaster Staithe enjoys an enviable position on the north Norfolk coast. It is an enchanting place where the pace of life is blessedly a few notches slower than that of the.....
There are two Snoring villages, Little and Great Snoring, between them they share one of the many quaint names in which Norfolk abounds...
A small market town in the middle of a famous bulb growing region, there is a cluster of small streets and a central main street where the dominant feature is the church of All Saints...
This is an enchanting seaside resort with old houses, shops and pubs lining the maze of narrow streets leading to the quayside...
A curiosity of the town is the tradition of the March, March march. This is when a group of Cambridge students gather in the town to walk back to Cambridge stopping at all convenient inns to quench their thirst!..
This gorgeous village is set in a peaceful valley inland from Stiffkey, it is renowned for the romantic ruins of a great Benedictine monastery, founded by the side of the Stiffkey River in 1090...
Old Leake is a traditional Lincolnshire village lying is spacious countryside a short distance from the coast...
This is the town in which the Pilgrim Fathers were imprisoned in the year 1607 following their first attempt to escape to America and the cells which held them can still be seen in the 15th-century Guildhall...
This is a delightful village set in the famous Brecks. It is a lovely place for country lovers, offering miles of attractive country walks...
The village has two windmills, one, a popular tourist attraction is the well preserved Trader Windmill with 6 sails, now fully restored to excellent working order...
Normally known simply as Castle Rising, the castle has for centuries dominated the quiet village where it stands in a large area.....
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Sandringham House, although a Royal residence does not have the rarefied atmosphere of a grand house, this is largely due to the.....
No one looking at the impressive remains of this Cluniac Priory founded by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey towards the end.....
This fascinating house with its striking twin towers to either side of the entrance hall, gables, roof-line turrets and tall.....
This lovely museum hidden in lush Breckland countryside is set to delight and intrigue visitors of all ages. The atmospheric.....
Elegant Georgian town house with wonderful walled garden...
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Binham Priory is thought to have been built during the 12th-century by Pierre de Valoines a nephew of William the Conqueror. The.....
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