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…

A wet day forecast and so Sue and I headed out for the North Norfolk Railway which runs from Holt…

As well as the breeding programme for the Common Crane, the conservation centre at Pensthorpe also has a breeding programme…

Today we visited Pensthorpe, a nature reserve near Fakenham. It’s a mixture of a wildfowl collection and a wild area.…

Castle Rising is one of the most complete 12th-century castles in the UK. It was built by William D’Albini around…

A wet morning and so we set off for Flitcham Abbey farm. This working farm has a wildlife haven with…

A wet start to our third day in Norfolk. Pheasant, Robin, Dunnock and Wren all visited the garden, whilst a…

Sue and I spent two weeks exploring the north of Norfolk and would like to share some of the highlights…

Giovanni Castanga was born in Rome in 1521. He studied law and practised as a lawyer, eventually working for…