NORFOLK ESCAPES
Oct 05, 2018
4 minutes
WORDS CHANTAL BORCIANI
While its sweeping sands may be Norfolk’s greatest calling card, the county’s capital is scattered with architectural gems that provide an insight into the region’s rich medieval history. At its heart, Norwich Cathedral boasts the largest monastic cloisters in England and the second tallest spire. The Norman cathedral is set in 44 leafy acres, a beguiling rural retreat perfect for a picnic or winter walk, which lead down to the banks of the River Wensum.
Let the past come to life along the charming cobbled street of Elm Hill, where wonky timber-beam houses have been beautifully restored, or admire the
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