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