Knapton

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View towards the North Walsham & Dilham canal From the circular walk. The circular walk runs past the shelter and picnic tables > 1020738 further to the north (in adjacent grid square). It leads in southerly direction, past drains and a pond > 1020781. After crossing a footbridge over a drain > 1020790 running parallel to the River Ant/North Walsham and Dilham canal the path changes course to easterly, running between the river and the drain > 1020797 before turning north and back towards the car park. Pigney's Wood (marked as Pigrey's Wood on OS maps but all signs and information boards put up in the area give its name as Pigney's Wood) was purchased in 1992 by the North Norfolk Community Woodland Trust. It consists of 12 acres of meadowland adjoining the North Walsham and Dilham canal, 5 acres of existing woodland and approximately 35 acres of new woodland. A number of public footpaths traverse the site.
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Field bordering Hall Road The house seen in the background (at left), Rivermount, is located near the North Walsham and Dilham canal.
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View northwest along the circular walk. The circular walk leads past the shelter and picnic tables > 1020738 further to the north (in adjacent grid square). It leads in southerly direction, past drains and a pond > 1020781. After crossing a footbridge over a drain > 1020790 running parallel to the River Ant/North Walsham and Dilham canal the path changes course to easterly, running between the river and the drain > 1020797 before turning north and back towards the car park. Pigney's Wood (marked as Pigrey's Wood on OS maps but all signs and information boards put up in the area give its name as Pigney's Wood) was purchased in 1992 by the North Norfolk Community Woodland Trust. It consists of 12 acres of meadowland adjoining the North Walsham and Dilham canal, 5 acres of existing woodland and approximately 35 acres of new woodland. A number of public footpaths traverse the site.
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Footpath through Pigney's Wood A nest box for owls has been affixed to the tree at left. Pigney's Wood (marked as Pigrey's Wood on OS maps but all signs and information boards put up in the area give its name as Pigney's Wood) was purchased in 1992 by the North Norfolk Community Woodland Trust. It consists of 12 acres of meadowland adjoining the North Walsham and Dilham canal, 5 acres of existing woodland and approximately 35 acres of new woodland. A number of public footpaths traverse the site.
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Elephant Playbarn on Knapton Road (B1145)
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Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Ipswich Road Norwich England
The price is €139 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
€139
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Norwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a golf course. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
I stayed here some years ago and was very impressed, however it is very tired and dated now, they are doing some renovations in some areas. Definitely not worth the money at the moment.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel

4 out of 5
Tombland Norwich England
The price is €156 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
€156
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Norwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
room was nice and warm and clean, and very quiet in the evening as well.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

The Maids Head Hotel
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

4 out of 5
Wroxham Road Norwich England
The price is €80 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
€80
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Norwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Staff really helpful, food very good

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf
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Cromer Country Club

Cromer Country Club

4 out of 5
127 Overstrand Road Cromer England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cromer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
Well located accommodation for a visit to Cromer. Great villa with everything you need for a short break. Fabulous customer service and a good restaurant if you want to eat onsite.

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

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Wellington Apartments

Wellington Apartments

4 out of 5
St Faiths Ln Norwich England
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9/10 Wonderful! (428 reviews)
Staff very friendly, room was clean and had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Wellington Apartments
3 Bed House - Sleeps 5 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 Bed House - Sleeps 5 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
Norwich England
Stay at this apartment in Norwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Mousehold Heath and Badminton at Blyth Jex are located ...
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Norfolk Motorcycle Museum

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Ebridge Pond

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taken from the cliff top just past the holiday viallge access road at Sunrise

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taken from the cliff top just past the holiday viallge access road at Sunrise

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