Tag Archives: Norfolk Walks

Sunday Picture Post: Numb Fingers, Knees and Nose

Posted on February 4, 2024 by crispina kemp

18th January 2024 dawned cold, and windy. But what the jig, we’re still walking. Two buses later we’re off on a circular walk around the Norfolk village of Hethel (for those who like to know, it’s the home of Team … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Out of the Wind Into the Woods

Posted on January 28, 2024 by crispina kemp

The Whitlingham Walk, 9th January 2024, part two, please, join us Our intention of circuiting the lake is hampered by impassable paths due to flooding… And so we cut away… A moment to admire the tall-grown alder trees, all hung … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: In a Biting Wind

Posted on January 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

9th January 2024, first walk of the year, and it’s a tad cold, and the wind is howling. But we’ve been promised sunshine. So hats, gloves and thermals on, and let’s go. We’re headed to Whitlingham Country Park. Although we … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Marsh, Castle and Mill

Posted on January 14, 2024 by crispina kemp

Second half of our walk, 28th December 2023. Wrap up warm, it’s a cold blustery day… The marsh is cut by channels that drain it, the water pumped into the estuary. This is where we leave the windy riverside and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Early One Morning

Posted on January 7, 2024 by crispina kemp

Weather forecast for 28th December 2023 isn’t great. Cold. Very high winds. But at least no rain. Not knowing how bad those winds would be, we decide to stay close to home. Breydon Water. So let’s go… Breydon Bridge marks … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Our Solstice Walk, Curtailed

Posted on December 31, 2023 by crispina kemp

We knew from the weather forecast that catching a sunrise this solstice morning wasn’t exactly a sure thing. In fact, we didn’t know how far we’d get before our walk was rained-off. But we ventured out all the same. Fingers … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: “Them Hills”, Part 2

Posted on December 24, 2023 by crispina kemp

28th November 2023 seems so long ago now, but so few our walks with such atrocious the weather. So here we go, Part 2 We enter the woodland… This tree fascinates me, in all her seasonal garbs The hills in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Heading To Those Them Hills

Posted on December 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

28th November 2023 we hop a bus to Norwich, and another bus out. We’re headed to Ringland Hills. Not sure if we’ll find fungi, but we ought to find colour. And we do… Rain preceded us, but it’s clearing now, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: From A to B

Posted on November 19, 2023 by crispina kemp

7th November dawned bright, though cold. Hopped on a bus to Acle from where we’re walking to Burlingham. Unfortunately, I know this route well and I know it gets muddy, deep puddles, impassable fields, and we’ve had a surplus of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Smockmill Common

Posted on November 12, 2023 by crispina kemp

30th October 2023 we’re heading out to Smockmill Common on outskirts of Saxlingham Nethergate, an excellent location for a fungi-hunt. But the Common is no long walk from the bus stop, so we go the longer way round. Please join … Continue reading →

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