Thursday, 14 June 2012

Rookery Farm



Accommodation
See http://www.rookeryfarmnorfolk.com/long_barn.html

Rookery Farm
West Beckham
Holt
Norfolk
NR25 6NX

01263 821 232

Food
  • Wiveton Farm Cafe- Deli Smith's favourite.  Open 9.30am- 4.30pm Wiveton Hall, Holt (01263 740515)
  • Williams Restaurant.   Family run restaurant near the beach (red snapper fillet with tomato sauce, basil pesto and new potatoes $14.)  2, Brook Street Cromer (01263 519619)
  • The Pigs.  17th Century country pub.  Slow-cooked belly of Perfick Pork, smoky bacon beans, black pudding and crackling $12.95.   Norwich Road, Edgefield (01263 587634)

Statelys
Blickling Hall http://www.nationaltrust.org/

Holkham Hall http://www.holkham.co.uk/

Felbrigg Hall http://www.nationaltrust.org/


Outdoor Activities
Hilltop Outdoor Centre, Sheringham
Adventure Activity Days. Book your kids in for the day while you enjoy some grown-up time!
Booking essential - tel 01263 824514.

http://www.hilltopoutdoorcentre.co.uk/

Seal Boats- from Morston

Sailing  http://www.oceanus-sailing.com/  Well next to the sea
http://www.sailcraft.co.uk/Pages.asp?Page=6 Brancaster Snaithe ($70 Wayfarer +$5 buoyancy aids)

Walks
8 mile walk 3 hours




3.5 mile route from Rookery Farm to the Sea.





















Walk from Morston to Blakeney Point 2.2 miles


Museums


Muckleburgh Collection (Tanks and Military Equipment)



Beaches
Holkam Beach, Sheringham Beach

Railways
Poppy Line Steam Railway
Runs from Sheringham to Holt via historic Weybourne Station
http://www.nnrailway.co.uk/


Curiosities
Booton church (near Aysham) St Michael and All Angels
                

19th centuary church, designed by its rector in many different styles.  Now closed.






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