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Fab shaped pub in Gorleston. The New Entertainer, complete with Lacon's windows. Originally the Suffolk Hotel back in 1869, then Suffolk Tavern (as Gorleston was in Suffolk until 1891), followed by the Entertainer and now, since 1982, the New Entertainer.

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The Blickling Park mausoleum in the grounds of #BlicklingHall. Commissioned in 1793 by Lady Caroline Suffield, the daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, as a tomb for her father and his two wives, Mary Anne Drury Caroline Conolly. Constructed of 190,000 Portland stone blocks.

The Blickling Park mausoleum in the grounds of Blickling Hall.

Cringleford Bridge, once the main route in & out of #Norwich to & from London. Once a timber bridge, but this was destroyed by a flood in 1519. The present bridge was built in 1520 and you can still see the Medieval brick & stonework today. It was later widened in 1780 and restored in the 1970's

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Feeling emotional? The first #FullMoon of 2025 rises today at 15:17 (UTC). The ‘Wolf Moon’, it symbolises heightened emotions and unspoken feelings *apparently* You may feel more intuitive and sensitive than usual so it’s a great time to listen your ‘inner voice’ and trust your instincts.

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Bowhill & Elliott manufacturing shoes for more than 150 years. Now a 5th-gen family business, they were founded when local shoemaker, Obadiah Henry Bowhill took on manufacturer, Wright & Co. They are famous for their indoor luxury Albert Slippers and versatile outdoor Street Slippers®

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Shop our Norfolk Sale 🎁 Definitely a reason to be happy this New Year! Treat yourself to a little bargain. To make way for our new 2025 designs, our biggest ever January SALE on our Enjoying #Norfolk clothing store is on NOW. Shop via our website - sustainable, Norfolk-y treats from £10 and less!

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The Church of St Peter & St Paul in #Cromer. It dates from the 14th century & at 158 ft, it has the highest church bell tower in the County. Look at the light from the magnificent stained glass windows, some of which depict the lighthouses of Cromer & also commemorating the local Lifeboat Crews.

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Take a walk up Timberhill, one of the oldest recorded city streets & actually pre-dates Elm Hill. Originally called Durnedale, in the Middle Ages, it was a place for selling swine & timber, giving it the names Swinemarket Hill, Hog Hill, Timbermarket Hill, which developed into Timberhill.

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🎄 Festive Greetings from Enjoying Norfolk! Thank you for being part of our #Norfolk journey. Wishing you a joyful and festive Christmas season full of discovery, adventure, and cherished memories! We can’t wait to enjoy more of Norfolk within you in 2025. Much love, ~ Steph & Andy

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