LOCAL ATTRACTIONS / FURTHER AFIELD / USEFUL AMENITIES / LOCAL WALKS
PRINCE FREDERICK DULEEP SINGH
LIVING AT BLO NORTON HALL
PUBS: Cross Keys Redgrave & White Horse (both 3 mins drive)
CAFES: Beehive Coffee Shop (15 min walk) & The Well – Hopton - Thurs-Sat 10.30am - 2.30pm (6 mins drive)
TAKE-AWAY FISH & CHIPS: The White Horse, South Lopham / Hopton Chippy. (both 6 mins)
LOCAL SHOP: Hopton, Redgrave & Garboldisham (all c. 5 mins)
BANK: Diss (15 mins)
RESTAURANT: Weavers in Diss (15 mins)
SUPERMARKETS: CO-OP (Rickinghall) - TESCO & MORRISONS etc. – Diss
A&E HOSPITAL: Bury St Edmunds - West Suffolk Hospital (35mins) & Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital (37 mins)
WAITROSE: Bury St Edmunds (40 mins)
AIRPORT - NWI-Norwich International (57 min drive)
Because we’re surrounded on three sides by Wildlife Trust fen there are great walks on the doorstep.
Here are three suggestions:
5) LOPHAM FEN AND REDGRAVE (3 hours)
This circular walk goes through the Redgrave and Lopham Fens, in which the Fen landscape is beautifully contrasted with the undulating farmland to the south, with wide views and some fine old hedges.
(With thanks to Sheila Smith & Gavin Monk - www.ramblersroutes.org)