Tag Archives: Whitlingham

Sunday Picture Post: Bird Lake

Unable to walk the camera this week, I’m filling in with the second part of our visit to Whitlingham Country Park on 4th June 2025. Please enjoy I begin this post with some bird portraits. They’re always usually happy to … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham Arrival

4th June 2025, a beautiful day. Bus into Norwich then a walk down to the riverside where we enjoy a visit to Whitlingham Country Park. Please come with us, I promise you’ll take a camera-full of photos! Every time I … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham 2025

16th January 2025, the forecast wasn’t brilliant, but at least no rain and a well-behaved wind. So we hopped a bus into Norwich – and sat upon it, unmoving, for the next 2 hours, thanks to a road accident. When … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham in June Pt 2

5th June 2024 we put on our walking shoes and head out to Whitlingham Country Park. This is the second part of that walk which takes in part of the river Yare as it flows out of Norwich, towards the … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham in June

On our last visit to Whitlingham Country Park, back in January, the walk around the lake was inaccessible because of flooding. Now, 5th June 2024, we’re hoping to complete the circuit. But will it be possible after so much rain? … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Out of the Wind Into the Woods

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

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: By Woods and Lake

14th October 2023 we hop on a bus to Norwich, and hop off again on the outskirts of the city… we’re going to Whitlingham Country Park. Please join us, it’s such a sunny day… Blinded by the light as we … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Water, Water, Rain and Lake

3rd January 2023 we catch the bus to Norwich and alight on the outskirts. We’re heading to Whitlingham Country Park. Forecast says rain. But what the heck, there’s a cafe here. Here used to be a summer retreat for the … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Whitlingham Country Park

On the outskirts of Norwich a lake was formed when aggregates were excavated for the building of the Norwich Southern Bypass. Adjacent to the lake are the tree-clothed flanks of former quarries. It is quite a delightful place whether you … Continue reading

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