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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Westfield House and Annexe
Stanhoe, Norfolk
This beautifully stylish, spacious and imposing detached rural residence with adjoining annexe is set in large grounds behind gates in a delightful location at the end of a private lane in the sought-after village of Stanhoe, with its pretty village church, flint and brick cottages, duck pond and award-winning gastro pub, The Duck Inn.
Mulberry Cottage
Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
There's lots to love about Mulberry Cottage. Fabulously spacious and rather luxurious accommodation for four, in a wonderful location very close to all the amenities of Wells - and parking for two cars too. What more could you want?
Cottages in the Walled Garden
Fring, Norfolk
If you are looking for somewhere rather exclusive and extremely private to escape to for a short break or longer stay, then the privately-owned Fring Estate with its two gorgeous cottages enclosed within a sublime two-acre walled garden setting, offers it in bucket loads! Positioned amongst pretty woodland and parkland, you also have use of a tennis court and swimming pool during the months of May-September.
