Tag Archives: Norfolk Walks

Walking Out To The Old Mill

2nd September 2023. Where should we go? I know, across the marshes to the mill. Which takes us through Damgate Carr, and I love that little bit of wet woodland. Let’s go. We bus to Acle… And over the fleet, … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Summer Down By The Estuary

16th August dawns loud with sun. What better day to walk alongside the estuary. Cooling breezes from the water…or so we hope! So, fill the water bottles and let’s go… But first there’s the common to cross… Tide is high, … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: A Breton Chase

7th August we return to the formerly “forbidden” woods of Costessey, this time as a short-cut to the neighbouring parish. But first, this… We’re hoping to walk along the river Tud which flows through this anciently-held Breton estate but deep … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Another Norfolk Nook

28th July 2023, the day dawned with an encouraging sky. Strapped on the hikers, hopped on the bus, and the second bus. We’re walking from Poringland to Hellington via Framingham Earl and Alpington. Please, you’re welcome to join us… Water … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: The Old Ways

In days of old when women were bold and drove their chariots to stir their tribes… yea, 17th July 2023, we’re in Boudica country – Saxlingham, a few miles south of Venta Icenorum. Please, join us as we head away from … Continue reading

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SS Nicholas and Withburga and Scarning Fen

12th July, the day seemed fair. We hopped on a bus, then on another. We were heading into Central Norfolk, to East Dereham, on the outskirts of which lies Scarning Fen. We’ve visited before, but early in the year. The … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Cool Beneath Trees

Where to go when, the last day of June, the forecast says hot? Two buses out of town to the small village of Attlebridge, on the River Wensum. Please come along… River Wensum west of Norwich Attlebridge church stands proud … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Down By Upton Way

24th June. Met Office forecast a blistering day. But if we go early… and we don’t go too far… We opt for Upton, a short walk across the fields from Acle, and we can bus to there. Make sure you’ve … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: England’s Green and Pleasant Land

8th June, after 2 separate buses we reach the Norfolk village of Brooke, and pick up a footpath on its outskirts. Please, do come along with us. The path leads us across arable fields, the crops beautiful in their shades … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: A Walk To The Woods

3rd June 2023, we catch a bus, and another, to take us to the small town of Long Stratton, from where we walk the lanes to the ancient woodland of Tyrrell’s Wood. Do come with us. It’s a wonderfully sunny … Continue reading

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