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The Norfolk village dates from Saxon times – The Norfolk village of Attleborough dates from Saxon times, though it looks very much more like a... Destinations, Attleborough & Wymondham, Norwich & Surrounds, East Anglia |
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Small island until the 17th Century – The name Ely comes from the Saxon word ‘Elig’ meaning eel island. Until the 17-18th centuries, when... Destinations, Ely, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia |
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Dereham History & St Withburga The legend of Withburga – Saint Withburga (then just Withberga) founded a nunnery in Dereham in the 7th century but during... Destinations, Dereham, Norwich & Surrounds, East Anglia |
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Birthplace of Horatio Nelson – A few miles east of Hunstanton is Burnham Thorpe, which is significant as it was the birthplace of... Destinations, Hunstanton, Kings Lynn & the Fens, East Anglia |
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Quiet holiday village – Mundesley, which is pronounced ‘Munslee’ is a quiet holiday village nestled in a valley on the... Destinations, Fakenham to Mundesley, Norfolk Broads & Coast, East Anglia |
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Used to be a busy inland port for barges – Brandon used to be a busy inland port for barges, which were on their way to Kings Lynn. It was... Destinations, Thetford & Brandon, Suffolk, East Anglia |
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Busy market town in SW Norfolk – Swaffham is a busy market town in SW Norfolk, which was granted its charter (to trade as a market... Destinations, Swaffham, Kings Lynn & the Fens, East Anglia |
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Perfect holiday destination – Cromer is probably best known for two things; crabs & lifeboats. The town is on a cliff above wide,... Destinations, Cromer & Coast, Norfolk Broads & Coast, East Anglia |