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North Walsham

National Rail | station code NWA

North Walsham is on the Bittern Line

Norfolk Offers & Links

North Walsham is a busy country town with a large market on Thursdays.
www.northwalshamguide.co.uk

Norfolk Motorcycle Museum (near station)

More than 80 motorcycles from the 1920's to the 1960's, also a collection of early Dinky and other makes of die cast toys.
Open see website.
norfolkmotorcyclemuseum.co.uk

Heritage Centre ½ mile

Displays and artefacts illustrate the history of North Walsham, including its railway history and local industries.
Open M-F 1000-1400, Sat 1100-1300.
www.northwalshamheritage.org.uk

North Walsham map
National Trust Holidays
National Trust Holidays
National Trust Holidays

Museum of the Broads by bus then ¼ mile

The Museum tells the story of the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads with iconic boats, tools, household items, photographs, brochures, souvenirs and even a water bicycle! Light refreshments. Picnic area.
Open Apr-Sep, TWThSu 1100-1500.
www.museumofthebroads.org.uk
Bus 6/X6 from Bus Station (Travel Hub) in New Road (½ mile from station) to Stalham, Yarmouth Road (near Millside). 24 minutes journey, M-S about every 2 hours. Buses return from Stalham High Street. Operated by Sanders Coaches. Buses also operate from Hoveton & Wroxham.

Stalham Firehouse Museum by bus

Stalham Firehouse was opened in 1833, one of the oldest Fire Brigades in England. The Museum has a collection of fire brigade items including an original horse drawn pump engine. Admission free, donations welcome.
Open Apr-Sep, MTThF 1000-1400.
www.stalhamfirehousemuseum.info
Bus as Museum of the Broads above.

Stalham map

Hickling Broad Nature Reserve by bus then 3½ miles

Hickling is the largest of the broads and the reserve is a great place to see wetland wildlife. Highlights include marsh harriers and rare swallowtail butterflies. Visitor Centre, trails and birdwatching hides. Boat tours in summer (see website).
Open Visitor Centre Apr-Oct Daily 1000-1700, Nov-Mar SSu 1100-1600.
www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Bus 6/X6 from Bus Station (Travel Hub) in New Road (½ mile from station) to Sutton (Elmhurst Avenue stop) then 3½ miles walk. About 30 minutes journey, M-S about every 2 hours. Operated by Sanders Coaches. Buses also operate from Hoveton & Wroxham.

Map showing walk from Sutton to Hickling Broad Nature Reserve

Explorer Map Norfolk Coast West

Explorer Map Norfolk Coast Central

Explorer Map Norfolk Coast East

Explorer Map The Broads