Norwich
Built by the Normans in the 12th century, Norwich Castle is one of the finest Norman secular buildings to be found in Europe. Originally built as a royal palace, the castle is now a museum and art gallery
Norwich is a beautiful city, steeped in history, dating back over 2,000 years. The central streets still follow their medieval course outlined by what remains of the ancient city walls.
Shopping in Norwich - One of the UK's Best Retail Destinations
Norwich takes some beating when it comes to shopping. Independent stores stand shoulder to shoulder with well-known high street retailers in a compact setting that is easily explored on foot. With two extensive shopping malls, large department stores, many independent boutiques and one of the largest outdoor markets in the UK, it is no wonder Norwich is considered one of the best places to visit in the country for a spot of retail therapy.
A timeline of Norwich
Read about some of Norwich’s most important dates in history, including when Norwich Castle, Norwich Cathedral and other historic and important buildings were built. When the Black Death reached Norwich, Kett’s Rebellion and when devasting fires hit the city. See important dates in history for Jarrold Department Store, Colman’s Mustard, The University of East Anglia, Norwich International Airport and Norwich City Football Club.
The finest holiday cottages & self-catering accommodation in Norfolk.
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The Cart Shed
Burnham Market, Norfolk
The Cart Shed is an enchanting luxury self-catering coastal barn, set in an unrivalled position in the rolling North Norfolk countryside, a stone’s throw from the beautiful sandy beaches of North Norfolk. Idyllically situated and in easy reach of the sailing facilities at Brancaster Staithe, the sandy beaches at Brancaster and Norfolk’s loveliest village, Burnham Market, this coastal retreat is unique in every way.
Marshlands
Brancaster, Norfolk
This luxury detached barn-style property boasts spectacular uninterrupted views of the salt marsh, creeks and sea from all of its principal rooms. Situated right on the coastal path at Brancaster and within easy walking distance of the sandy beach and a good gastro pub and deli/shop, this beautiful bolthole is perfect for one or two couples seeking a larger coastal retreat in the most wonderful of locations.
Pink End
North Creake, Norfolk
A smart and immaculately presented character cottage which, as the name suggests, stands at the end of a terrace and has a distinctive pink gable end wall! Set in a peaceful village location, only a fifteen minute drive away from North Norfolk's glorious coastline, Pink End has been extended to provide deceptively spacious and very comfortable accommodation.
