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Where Is Norfolk? Finding the Best of the County

Norfolk’s long 84 miles of North Sea coast and its eastern location that is not on the way to anywhere else give the county its unique and slightly isolated feel. If you like windswept beaches, huge skies, mesmerising fens and meandering rivers, then Norfolk has all that in abundance. Along with the historic capital city of Norwich and traditional seaside resorts, Norfolk is well worth the journey.

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Wymondham

Wymondham: A Window to Norfolk’s Past

Wymondham is a charming market town celebrated for its Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture, vibrant town centre, and a rich heritage dating back to its days as a centre for the trade of wool and fine wooden crafts. With its rural surroundings location on the picturesque River Tiffey, but close to Norwich, Wymondham makes a fantastic base for exploring Norfolk’s capital and the nearby Norfolk Broads.

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Aylsham

Aylsham: A Historic Market Town in Norfolk

Aylsham, a charming and historic market town, is situated along the River Bure in North Norfolk. With a rich history dating back to the Norman Conquest, this picturesque town boasts a thriving traditional market square, surrounded by handsome buildings that make for an interesting visit. There’s plenty to do for visitors to Aylsham, making the town an ideal destination and local base for those who seek history, culture, and natural beauty in Norfolk.

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Mundesley

Mundesley: Norfolk’s Best Kept Secret?

A pretty Victorian seaside village, Mundesley is tucked away in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where the east and north Norfolk coast meet, and is a haven of peace and tradition. With a delightful village centre and old-world charm of brick and flint cottages and thatched roofs, Mundesley will appeal if you’re looking for a quieter alternative to Cromer, and a good starting point for local walking, including Paston Way and the Norfolk Coast Path.

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Gorleston-on-Sea

Gorleston-on-Sea: A Traditional Norfolk Seaside Town

Gorleston-on-Sea is an unspoiled and traditional bucket and spade seaside resort on the Norfolk coast, sandwiched between the Norfolk Broads, the river Yare, Great Yarmouth and the Suffolk border. Don’t bypass Gorleston for its larger and louder neighbours. Stop and soak up the ‘Oh we do like to be beside the seaside’ atmosphere, explore that fabulous sandy beach and enjoy the simplicity of spending time at the good old-fashioned Norfolk seaside.

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