West Norfolk Holiday Guide - Visit West Norfolk

20 ACCOMMODATION
Sculthorpe (map 1: F3)
This Norfolk village, a few miles west of Fakenham, has a lovely old mill. During the
Second World War, it was home to the RAF 342 Squadron Bomber Command.
Manor Farm B&B ★★★★ Silver Award Farmhouse page 33
Sedgeford (map 1: D2)
A settlement on the Peddars Way in a fertile valley near the coast. A prosperous place
to live since the Iron Age, it is the location of an archaeological and historical research
project into typical village settlements, which takes place for six weeks each summer.
The King William IV Country Inn ★★★★ Silver Award Inn page 23
West Lodge ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30
Shouldham (map 1: C5)
Pleasant village with spacious green and old buttressed tithe barn beside it. Nearby, the
Nar Valley Way passes through Shouldham Warren.
Chalk & Cheese Inspection Awaited Guest Accommodation page 39
Snettisham (map 1: C3)
A large carrstone village with some fine buildings and a market place showing its
importance in earlier times. Its church has a graceful spire that was an important
seamark for sailors navigating the Wash.
Pencob House ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 25
Twitcher’s Retreat ★★★★ Gold Award B&B page 24
4 The Courtyard ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30
Curson’s & Fisherman’s Cottages ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30
Diglea Caravan & Camping Park ★★★ Holiday, Touring & Camping Park page 32
Shepherds Port Accredited Individual Caravan page 32
South Wootton (map 1: C4)
Now an attractive suburb of King’s Lynn, and excellent base for exploring West Norfolk,
South Wootton retains the air of a prosperous village with its green and duck pond.
Best Western Knights Hill Hotel ★★★★ Hotel page 35
Stanhoe (map 1: E2)
A traditional little village with attractive houses and charming duck pond situated on
the upland area within easy reach of the coast.
Fuchsia Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 33
Grape Vine Cottages ★★★ Gold Award -★★★★ Self-Catering page 33
The Rickels Caravan Park ★★★★ uuu Touring Park page 33
Syderstone (map 1: E3)
A charming rural location near a large common about 6 miles west of Fakenham. This
is the birthplace of Amy Robsart, whose tragic marriage to Robert Dudley, Queen
Elizabeth I’s favourite, ended in her suspicious death.
The Garden Caravan Site uuu Touring Park page 33
Terrington St Clement (map 1: B4)
Some six miles west of King’s Lynn, this is a large village with a small town feel. Its
magnificent parish church has justifiably been called the Cathedral of Marshland.
The Granary ★★★★ Self-Catering page 37
Northgate Lodge Flat ★★★ Self-Catering page 37
Thornham (map 1: D2)
About a mile of marshes separate this attractive village from the sea and the beautiful
coastline. All Saints Church, the inn and the manor house are charmingly grouped
together.
The Lifeboat Inn ★★ Hotel page 25
Little Tern Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30
Malthouse Cottages ★★ Self-Catering page 30
Three Holes (map 1: A6)
A small village in the heart of the Fens, popular with anglers and known for its
impressive bridge at the confluence of three watercourses.
Lode Hall Holiday Park uuu Holiday Park page 39
Tilney St Lawrence (map 1: B5)
Set in the heart of the Norfolk Marshlands, famous for their great churches, the 13th
century village church is notable for being almost entirely rebuilt in Victorian times.
Tilney Vicarage ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 37
Titchwell (map 1: D2)
Situated just inland from the coast with marshy dunes stretching to the sea, it is
renowned as the home of the RSPB reserve and is a haven for migrating ducks and
geese as well as a special habitat for plants.
The Briarfields ★★★ Gold Award Hotel page 24
Titchwell Manor Hotel & Restaurants ★★★ Gold Award Hotel page 22
Tottenhill (map 1: C5)
Conveniently situated just off the A10 a few miles south from King’s Lynn, Tottenhill is
a hamlet with the houses dotted around a gorse common.
Andel Lodge ★★★★ Restaurant with Rooms page 36
Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin (map 1: B5)
One of the four Wiggenhall villages, Bridget Berners, mother of Captain George
Vancouver was born in the village, her family residence being Wiggenhall St Mary’s
Hall. She is buried in the church.
St Mary’s Lodge ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 37
Wolferton (map 1: C3)
A circular village, set among the woods of the Sandringham Estate, it is best known for
its pretty black and white station built for the Royal Family but now a private house.
Alice Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 33
Various locations
Birds Norfolk Holiday Homes ★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26
Kett Country Cottages ★★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26
Norfolk Country Cottages ★★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26
For further information visit www.visitwestnorfolk.com