A changeable morning, weather-wise, and so we decide to visit the Thursford Collection, an interesting museum of steam engines, fairground…
Norfolk Journey: Creake Abbey
The first church on the site was built as the chapel of St Mary of the Meadows by Sir…
Norfolk Journey: Day 8
Day 8 of our trip to Norfolk dawned to a brighter morning, so we decided to visit the Hawk and…
Norfolk Journey: Sheringham Lifeboats
Sheringham’ s first lifeboat was purchased in 1838 by a donation from local fisherman and residents. In 1866 the RNLI…
Norfolk Journey: Black Prince
92203 was built in Swindon in 1959 and spent its entire time in service hauling Iron Ore trains from Bidston…
Norfolk Journey: North Norfolk Railway and Sheringham
A wet day forecast and so Sue and I headed out for the North Norfolk Railway which runs from Holt…
Norfolk Journey: Pensthorpe Cranes
As well as the breeding programme for the Common Crane, the conservation centre at Pensthorpe also has a breeding programme…
Norfolk Journey: Day 5
Today we visited Pensthorpe, a nature reserve near Fakenham. It’s a mixture of a wildfowl collection and a wild area.…
Norfolk Journey: Castle Rising
Castle Rising is one of the most complete 12th-century castles in the UK. It was built by William D’Albini around…
Norfolk Journey -Day 4
A wet morning and so we set off for Flitcham Abbey farm. This working farm has a wildlife haven with…