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A beige windmill standing tall against a blue sky in west Norfolk.

Attractions

There’s so much to do in west Norfolk that you’ll want to come back again and again. Whether you are on holiday or just visiting for the day, there are lots to entertain all of the family, in or out of season… whatever the weather!

  • Barroway Drove

    , Downham Market

    Barroway Drove is a village in the parish of Stow Bardolph, Norfolk. The village lies on the eastern edge of The Fens and is often referred to as Bardolph Fen.

  • Denver Village, West Norfolk

    Denver Village

    Denver Village, Downham Market

    Denver is a charming village about 1 mile south of Downham Market. Situated on the edge of the Fens, the village gently descends on the flat Fens toward Denver Sluice.

  • Discover Downham Heritage Centre

    The Old Fire Station, Downham Market
    The centre is open to the public Thursday/Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm and Saturday 10:00am – 1:00pm, eac… (see listing)

    The Discover Downham Heritage Centre is run by the Downham Market & District Heritage Society.

  • The village and cottages of Feltwell

    Feltwell

    Feltwell Village, Downham Market

    Feltwell village is in the parish of Feltwell, the largest parish in Norfolk. Built on a line of springs where the low chalk hills of the Brecks slope to meet the black peaty soils of the Fens.

  • Hilgay parish church in west Norfolk.

    Hilgay

    Hilgay Village, Downham Market

    The Village of Hilgay is 4 miles south of Downham Market. It sits on a raised isle, around 20 metres above the surrounding fenland.

  • The village church at Runcton Holme.

    Runcton Holme

    Runcton Holme Village, King’s Lynn

    Runcton Holme lies to the north of Stow Bardolph and to the south of Watlington about 5 miles north of Downham Market.

  • The village sign at Shouldham in west Norfolk.

    Shouldham

    Shouldham Village, Shouldham

    The village of Shouldham lies about 7 miles north east of Downham Market. The village clusters around the attractive village green.

  • Along the riverside at Stoke Ferry in west Norfolk.

    Stoke Ferry

    Stoke Ferry Village, King’s Lynn

    Stoke Ferry lies on the edge of the Fens, about 7 miles south-east of Downham Market. The village lies close to the River Wissey which has also been known as the River Stoke.

  • Stow Hall at Stow Baldolph in west Norfolk.

    Stow Bardolph

    Stow Bardolph Village, Downham Market

    Stow Bardolph is a small village, around 3 miles north of Downham market and 9 miles south of King’s Lynn.

  • Stowbridge

    , Downham Market

    Stowbridge is a village in the parish of Stow Bardolph and extends into Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen. Stowbridge can be found between Downham Market and King’s Lynn, on the banks of the River Great Ouse.