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2021 © Tinsmith’s House, Norfolk 2021 © Tinsmith’s ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ CROMER CLEY NR25 7SA WELLS NEXT THE SEA MORE INFO Just a 10-15 minutes drive from www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife- The sandy beach here is truly wonderful. Tinsmith’s House, well worth a visit to in-norfolk/nature-reserves/reserves/cley- There is a large beach side car park with this traditional seaside resort with its safe marshes cafe and WCs and a small gauge railway sandy beach. There’s a victorian pier and from the town out to the beach. narrow Georgian streets with nooks and See Cley’s windmill and interesting crannies, not to mention the crabs! Wells Town Guide craft shops, along with galleries and a www.wells-guide.co.uk/ MORE INFO smokery. Picnic Fayre sells delicious www.thisiscromer.co.uk/ morsels to make up a picnic. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ WELLS / HOLKHAM SHERINGHAM WIVETON / BLAKENEY / The beaches here are vast and sandy Authentic seaside resort thriving on a MORSTON – take a picnic and nestle down in the potent mixture of retro charm, unspoilt dunes or stay back nearer the wooded views and exceptional sandy beaches. SEAL TRIPS fringes you soon loose the other visitors. Seal Trips Holkham Hall is home to the Earl and THE POPPY LINE www.beansboattrips.co.uk/ Lady Leicester and is one of the great Vintage railway operates both steam and www.bishopsboats.com/ houses of England. diesel trains to Holt and back. MORE INFO EAT OUT Holkham Estate www.nnrailway.co.uk/ Holkham Hall, NR23 1AB Wiveton Hall Cafe 01328 710227 Wiveton, Holt NR25 7TE www.holkham.co.uk/index.html EAT OUT 01263 740515 www.wivetonhall.co.uk/the-cafe No 10 EAT OUT 10 Augusta Street, NR26 8LA 01263 824400 Wiveton Bell The Victoria at Holkham www.no10sheringham.com/ Blakeney Road, Wiveton, NR25 7TL Park Rd, Holkham 01263 740101 01328 711008 www.wivetonbell.co.uk www.holkham.co.uk ------------------------------ SALTHOUSE The Anchor The Red Lion at Stiffkey The Street, Morston, NR25 7AA 44 Wells Rd, Stiffkey NR23 1AJ Salt marsh walks and shingle beach. 01263 741392 01328 830552 www.morstonanchor.co.uk www.stiffkey.com EAT OUT Morston Hall The White Horse at Brancaster Morston, Holt NR25 7AA Brancaster Staithe PE31 8BY Cookies Crab Shop The Green, Salthouse, Holt, NR25 7AJ 01263 741041 01485 210262 01263 740352 www.morstonhall.com www.whitehorsebrancaster.co.uk www.salthouse.org.uk The Jolly Sailors Brancaster PE31 8BP The Dun Cow Purdy St, Salthouse NR25 7XA 01485 210314 01263 740467 www.jollysailorsbrancaster.co.uk www.salthouseduncow.com www.tinsmithshouse.com @TinsmithsHouse #Aylsham NORTH.p1 2021 © Tinsmith’s House, Norfolk 2021 © Tinsmith’s ------------------------------ ------------------------------ MUNDESLEY WAXHAM Mundesley is considered one of Norfolk’s One of the few beaches that not many finest beaches, long and sandy with people know about making it all the safe swimming at low tide and all the more intriguing and a real joy. Beautifully charm of a slightly run down Englsh hidden away amongst trees and sand seaside village. The beach is backed by dunes, with no regular car park and no a promenade lined with colourful beach amenities – a Norfolk gem! huts. Waxham, just to the south of Sea Palling, The beach is on the Poppy Trail and is is a continuation of beautiful yellow sand adjacent to an Area of Natural Beauty. but quieter than its neighbour, with seals County “Quiet Lanes” project gives often seen basking on the shore. Behind access to the coast for walkers, cyclists the marram grass-topped dunes is a and horse riders. small village with historic 16th-century barn (now restored and open to the ------------------------------ public with a café serving light lunches). There are few facilities - it’s a place to HAPPISBURGH bring a picnic for a day on the beach or for a bracing walk. Pronounced “Haze-bruh”. A postcard perfect lighthouse sits above a wonderful MORE INFO http://www.explorenorfolkuk.co.uk/ wide sandy beach. It is a dramatic waxham.html destination. Great for walkers. Footprints of the earliest humans in Northern Europe were discovered here not long ------------------------------ ago, evidence of the land link between Britain and mainland Europe. WINTERTON MORE INFO Winterton beach has the wonderful https://www.britishmuseum.org/ advantage of a vast expanse of soft sand research/research_projects/all_current_ which is backed onto by the rolling dunes projects/featured_project_happisburgh. of the National Nature Reserve. aspx The stretch of grassy dunes gives a ------------------------------ lovely uncrowded and open feel to it. SEA PALLING You can spread yourself out without being on top of other people. There is a Sea Palling is a blue-flag stretch of good beachside cafe selling cold drinks yellow sand backed by dunes and and British cafe standards. During the with occasional outcrops of large grey summer season weekends it does get boulders and fine shingle. There are a busier. However the beach never feels series of manmade reefs lying just off frantic. There is plenty of space and shore. This sea defence scheme was it doesn’t get nearly as crowded as designed to protect the coastal strip Hemsby, or Great Yarmouth. from flooding and helps calm the water making it good for swimming (the area is Parking is easy (for a small charge), there zoned in summer). Unfortunately it does is a large grassy car park at the top of attract jet skiers, however, it is also good the beach and it’s only a short walk to for canoeists and windsurfers too. reach the sea. Top beach. www.tinsmithshouse.com @TinsmithsHouse #Aylsham EAST. p2.