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Official Guide to North Walsham 2023-2024

Everything you need to know about North Walsham and the local area for visitors and residents alike in a full colour, 160 page book. Up to date information on groups, services, businesses, events and stuff to see in the North Walsham area along with extensive history of the town in words and photos.

Everything you need to know about North Walsham and the local area for visitors and residents alike in a full colour, 160 page book. Up to date information on groups, services, businesses, events and stuff to see in the North Walsham area along with extensive history of the town in words and photos.

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76 North Walsham Town Guide

Local places of interest (no more than a 30 minute drive from North Walsham)

Mundesley Beach

A family friendly beach approx. 5 miles from North Walsham. Mundesley

is considered one of Norfolk’s finest beaches, long and sandy with safe

swimming at low tide and all the amenities and charm of a popular

seaside resort. Backed by a promenade lined with colourful beach huts,

this pretty village reached the 2018 semi-finals of TV Channel 4’s Village

of the Year. Mundesley also features a beautiful hidden mill pond and

recently restored windmill; Stow Mill. The only windmill in Norfolk

which can do the full circle.

web: www.mundesley.org

Mundesley Maritime Museum

The museum sits in a coastguard lookout which was built in 1928 and

inside features Maritime History and Mundesley Maritime/Coastal

History. The museum features photographs, prints and information

illustrating local fishing and trade from the 19th century and

equipment from 1930/40s. 9 Beach Road, Mundesley

tel: 01263 722068

web: www.northwalshamguide.co.uk/directory/mundesley-maritime-museum_1206

Museum of the Broads

Welcome to the waterside museum of Broadland life at the historic

and picturesque Stalham Staithe. Discover the history of the Broads,

its people, boats and wildlife. This is a family and dog friendly Norfolk

attraction with trails and activities for all ages. Bring a picnic to enjoy by

the river and make a day of it. Visit the shop for Broadland memorabilia

and light refreshments. Sun to Fri 10am to 4.30pm. Closed Sat. Entry

£5.50. email: curator@museumofthebroads.org.uk

The Poor’s Staithe, Stalham, Norfolk, NR12 9DA

web: www.museumofthebroads.org.uk tel: 01692 581681

North Norfolk Railway

From the smart Victorian seaside resort of Sheringham to the Georgian

town of Holt, the North Norfolk Railway or the “Poppy Line” runs

through the county’s most stunning coastal scenery. Operated almost

entirely by Volunteers from all walks of life, the line is East Anglia’s

premier heritage railway. Steam Trains run most days from 1 April to 30

October. tel: 01263 820 800

web: www.nnrailway.co.uk email: enquiries@nnrailway.co.uk

Kindly supported by the Bittern Line

Community Rail Partnership

www.bitternline.com

Norwich – Salhouse – Hoveton & Wroxham – Worstead – North Walsham –

Gunton – Roughton Road – Cromer – West Runton – Sheringham

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