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Descriptions of National Trust properties in North Norfolk.

Autumn Walks in North Norfolk

Autumn Walks in North Norfolk

Discover dazzling autumn colours with    the National Trust’s top walking trails in Norfolk  Image©National Trust “This autumn there’s a beautiful display of seasonal colours waiting to be discovered across breath-taking landscapes looked after by the National Trust in Norfolk.   Autumn is full of opportunities for adventures and is one of the most stunning seasons of the year for exploring, with hundreds of walking trails to choose from. The conservation charity is inviting walkers to escape into autumn and enjoy…

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National Trust Plans for North Norfolk’s Morston Quay Opposed

National Trust Plans for North Norfolk’s Morston Quay Opposed

  Flood tide at Morston Quay North Norfolk I visited North Norfolk’s Morston Quay recently and found that the National Trust (NT) had affixed an explanatory display board to the side of the lookout building detailing the Trust’s controversial plan to build a new visitor centre on the eastern edge of what is now the car parking area. The NT’s plans have prompted strong opposition from Morston residents and the sailing fraternity, who feel that the ancient harbour should not…

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Spring has arrived at Norfolk’s National Trust Properties

Spring has arrived at Norfolk’s National Trust Properties

Daffodils in Blickling Hall Gardens I have received this press release from the National Trust. “Celebrate spring daffodils with the National Trust With their bright yellow stars and golden trumpets, daffodils are a cheerful delight when visiting National Trust places as they welcome in the start of spring. Resilient against the ever-changing British spring weather from sunshine to snow flurries, to April showers, daffodils can be spotted in gardens and parks across the UK from late February through to April….

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The Mystery of the Stiffkey footbridge?

The Mystery of the Stiffkey footbridge?

  The North Norfolk village of Stiffkey made the national news yesterday (01.11) when the case of the Stiffkey footbridge was featured on BBC Radio 4’s PM programme. Some months ago, the National Trust decided to remove the footbridge across a creek on Stiffkey Marshes. The bridge facilitated access to the marsh and is considered by the locals as a safety feature, allowing egress from the marsh if someone is cut off by the tide. The Trust is the custodian…

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National Trust Norfolk Summer of Play sponsored by Starling Bank

National Trust Norfolk Summer of Play sponsored by Starling Bank

I have received this press release from the National Trust North Norfolk about its summer events. Playing games at Felbrigg Hall, North Norfolk. Image ©National Trust “Make the most of the longer days, warmer weather, and quality time together as a family with the National Trust’s Summer of Play, sponsored by Starling Bank. During the summer holidays, experience National Trust places in new and exciting ways, with a family-festival feel and designated areas jam-packed with outdoor games and experiences. Get…

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Summer evenings in Norfolk with the National Trust

Summer evenings in Norfolk with the National Trust

    Summer event at NT property. Image © National Trust I have received this press release from the National Trust. “Celebrate the long-awaited summer with an evening spent enjoying open-air theatre performances and outdoor music concerts in picturesque surroundings at a National Trust place near you. Enjoy an enchanting theatre performance of Britain’s best-known folktale, Robin Hood, or sit back and take in the sounds of contemporary and classical music. Enhance the open-air experience by bringing a picnic (and…

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Events at National Trust Properties for Easter

Events at National Trust Properties for Easter

Image copyright National Trust I have received this press release from the National Trust giving details of special events at its properties over the Easter period. “Easter adventures with the National Trust Bring the whole family together this Easter and treat your loved ones to a spring adventure with the National Trust. From getting active in the great outdoors, to spotting the signs of spring, and experiencing nature bursting into life at the places the National Trust cares for there…

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 February half-term family fun with the National Trust

 February half-term family fun with the National Trust

  National Trust Press Release Friday 3 February 2023 “From wintery adventures in nature, outdoor family trails and welly wanders, to seasonally inspired crafts, activities and games, there are lots of events and activities on offer this February half term from the National Trust. Whether you’re exploring our miles of woodland, coast, gardens and landscapes as a family on cold, crisp winter days, or looking for indoor activities and a warming lunch to escape from the rain, whatever the weather…

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National Trust Winter Walks in North Norfolk

National Trust Winter Walks in North Norfolk

 The National Trust has issued the following press release. Blickling Hall Winter walks from the National Trust    “The National Trust cares for hundreds of trails in beautiful locations across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.  Head to the coast for dramatic grey skies and thundering waves, blow away the cobwebs with invigorating countryside walks or follow inviting paths through frost-sprinkled parkland and historic gardens. Immerse yourself in striking winter scenery; the stark beauty of frost-gilded trees, new vistas of wide landscapes and…

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North Norfolk National Trust Properties Great to Visit this Autumn

North Norfolk National Trust Properties Great to Visit this Autumn

I have received this press release from the National Trust.   Copyright: National Trust “Nature’s rolling out the red carpet this October half-term Whether it’s the technicolour canopy of autumn colour, the rustle of leaves underfoot or the sight of toadstools among the fallen leaves, autumn is a feast for the senses. Track down the best autumn colour you can find on a walk with your family this October. Have a family leaf hunt to find the biggest and brightest…

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