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Guides & Information articles to Towns and Villages in Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire - East Anglia.

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East Anglia and the East Of England has an almost universal appeal and is enjoyed by young and old alike. It is a unique area where the visitor is assured of enjoying an unforgettable experience.

The memory of a holiday on the Norfolk Broads or on the Coast stays with you for ever as you relive your appreciation and recollections of East Anglia's natural beauty and wildlife. When you take time-off from boating, hiking or bird watching there's a varied selection of places to visit. The ancient cathedral city of Norwich or University town of Cambridge, both with their perfect blend of historic and modern architecture, are a must for the visitor to explore and to shop in. The fascinating seaside resorts of Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Cromer and Kings Lynn are all easily accessible to the visitor, as are an abundance of interesting smaller market towns and villages. Wroxham, the 'capital' of the Broads area, boasts the largest village-store in the world!



Beccles - A Suffolk Market Town

Situated inland on the Waveney, Beccles sits at the southern point of the Broads National Park.

Blakeney & Blakeney Point

Blakeney is a small village on the North Norfolk Coast in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Colchester - The Oldest British Town

Colchester's role in early Britain looks increasingly pivotal.

Essex County Guide

Whether you want to explore the vast countryside or discover the sea, Essex has something to offer.

Fakenham

Fakenham is surrounded by lovely heath land and dominated by the 115ft tower & St Paul's Church.

Gorleston-on-Sea

Gorleston-on-Sea lies on the east coast in Norfolk and features its own bay and riverside.

Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth is a seaside town situated in Norfolk and has been a seaside town since 1760.

Happisburgh

Happisburgh's cliffs are going south and it's just hard luck for those on top.

Holt

Holt is a delightful Georgian market town, four miles inland from the picturesque Norfolk coast.

Lowestoft

Located on the most easterly point of the coast, Lowestoft provides an ideal holiday location.

Norfolk Towns & Villages

Towns and villages in Norfolk range from bustling market towns and agricultural communities to sleepy Villages and Hamlet throughout Norfolk.

Norwich

The historic city of Norwich has everything you would desire of a vibrant regional capital.

Old Catton

Catton Park is a nationally important green space on the southern edge of Old Catton.

Suffolk County Guide

This page provides information about the County of Suffolk and the counties roots in history.

Suffolk Towns & Villages

Towns and villages in Suffolk range from bustling market towns to agricultural communities.

Wisbech

Some say its name derives from the Anglo-Saxon - wisc: marshy meadow, and bec: bank.

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