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2 Welcome to West Norfolk, a truly special place of unspoilt charm and natural beauty. Renowned for its superb coastline, much of it an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, this wonderful part of Norfolk is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up the sheer sense of space and tranquillity. Alongside the magnificent coastline, you will find an idyllic mix of charming villages and peaceful countryside, home to a host of art and craft centres, speciality shops and great places to eat. Take a journey of discovery to sample the area’s rich heritage. Visit the Royal retreat of Sandringham or discover King’s Lynn, a town brim full of history and heritage. The classic seaside resort of Hunstanton provides a special combination of Victorian charm with traditional seaside fun. Along with neighbouring Old Hunstanton the resort provides the ideal base for enjoying this vast natural playground of stunning coast and countryside. Bienvenus dans le West Norfolk, un lieu unique en Angleterre, riche en histoire, aux nombreux villages pittoresques et avec une campagne splendide. Notre belle côte sauvage a obtenu le statut de ‘Parc naturel d’exception’. Facile d’accès, cela vaut le déplacement. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter notre site Internet à l’adresse www.visitwestnorfolk.com. Welkom in West Norfolk, een speciale plaats in Engeland met een rijke historie, pittoreske dorpjes en een wonderschoon landschap. Onze prachtige en onbedorven kustlijn staat bekend om zijn volmaakte natuurlijke schoonheid. Je bent er in een mum van tijd, dus kom beslist een keertje op bezoek. Bezoek onze website www.visitwestnorfolk.com voor meer informatie. Willkommen in West Norfolk – einer ganz besonderen Region Englands und reich an Geschichte, hübschen Dörfern und wunderbarer Landschaft. Unsere schöne unberührte Küste ist als ‘Gebiet außerordentlicher natürlicher Schönheit’ anerkannt. West Norfolk hat ausgezeichnete Verkehrsanbindungen und ist immer einen Besuch wert! Weitere Informationen erhalten Sie auf unserer Webseite www.visitwestnorfolk.com. Besuchen Sie uns! 1
2 3 4 5 Front cover main image – Great Massingham 1 Enjoying the stunning coastline 2 Slow down to the pace of the countryside 3 The historic Town Hall – King’s Lynn 4 Sample superb local seafood 5 Great beaches to enjoy – Old Hunstanton photo: Ian Dinmore www.visitwestnorfolk.com 003 Contents 4-5 Rural escape Time and space to unwind 6-7 Sand and sea Fun on the beach 8-9 Heritage A journey of discovery 10-11 Rural pursuits Tune in to the pace of the countryside 12-13 Time to explore At your leisure 14-15 Festivals and entertainment 16 Events 2011 17 Guide to accommodation quality gradings 18-20 Finding your accommodation A guide to locations 21 Accommodation adverts and symbols guide 22-27 Accommodation around the coast 28-29 Map of West Norfolk (map 1) 30-31 Accommodation around the coast 32-33 Accommodation in the countryside 34-37 Accommodation in and around King’s Lynn Introduction and map (2) page 34 38-39 Accommodation in and around Downham Market Introduction and map (3) page 38 40-50 Accommodation in and around Hunstanton Introduction and map (4) page 40 51-53 Attractions and places to visit 54 Travel information Easy to reach, great to explore 55 Planning your visit Help is at hand
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Front cover main image –<br />
Great Massingham<br />
1 Enjoying the stunning<br />
coastline<br />
2 Slow down to the pace <strong>of</strong><br />
the countryside<br />
3 The historic Town Hall –<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
4 Sample superb local<br />
seafood<br />
5 Great beaches to enjoy –<br />
Old Hunstanton<br />
photo: Ian Dinmore<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com 003<br />
Contents<br />
4-5 Rural escape<br />
Time and space to unwind<br />
6-7 Sand and sea<br />
Fun on the beach<br />
8-9 Heritage<br />
A journey <strong>of</strong> discovery<br />
10-11 Rural pursuits<br />
Tune in to the pace <strong>of</strong> the countryside<br />
12-13 Time to explore<br />
At your leisure<br />
14-15 Festivals and entertainment<br />
16 Events 2011<br />
17 Guide to accommodation quality gradings<br />
18-20 Finding your accommodation<br />
A guide to locations<br />
21 Accommodation adverts and symbols<br />
guide<br />
22-27 Accommodation around the coast<br />
28-29 Map <strong>of</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> (map 1)<br />
30-31 Accommodation around the coast<br />
32-33 Accommodation in the countryside<br />
34-37 Accommodation in and around<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
Introduction and map (2) page 34<br />
38-39 Accommodation in and around<br />
Downham Market<br />
Introduction and map (3) page 38<br />
40-50 Accommodation in and around<br />
Hunstanton<br />
Introduction and map (4) page 40<br />
51-53 Attractions and places to visit<br />
54 Travel information<br />
Easy to reach, great to explore<br />
55 Planning your visit<br />
Help is at hand
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