breckland & mid norfolk Our perfect weekend ,,Stand alone at Blood Hill barrow or explore the ruins of Warren Lodge in Thetford Forest. ,,Enter the ice house at the ruins of Weeting Castle near St Mary’s church. ,,Splash and swim in the River Wensum at Swanton Morley, or by the green at Ringland. ,,Find rare bird cherry blossom and bluebells in Wayland Wood, setting for the Babes in the Wood legend. ,,Camp in the long grasses and tranquil fields at Gorsey Meadow and Spring Farm. ,,Dine on Breckland rabbit and Norfolk asparagus, washed down with whisky distilled the traditional way at the Stratton Hotel. ,,Plunge into pure waters at Botany Bay or Ickburgh, in the headwaters of the Wissey. ,,Spot the haunting yellow eyes of stone curlew at Weeting Heath and listen for the laughter of green woodpeckers. ,,Canoe past the hidden church in the woods at Santon Downham.
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