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English: Randall's Folly, a building on the coast at Salthouse, Norfolk, England. No trace of it remains, partly due to coastal erosion. The building is depicted in its guide as "Rocket House", a Board of Trade rocket station, which use ended in the 1920s.
Cromer (/ ˈ k r oʊ m ər / KROH-mər) is a coastal town and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk. [2] It is 23 miles (37 kilometres) north of Norwich, 116 miles (187 kilometres) north-northeast of London and four miles (six kilometres) east of Sheringham on the North Sea coastline.
Here the Norfolk coastline became a controlled zone by the British forces. This controlled zone extended 10 km (6 mi) deep into the North Sea around Norfolk. Weybourne Camp was a vital part of this zone. Weybourne Camp was visited twice by Winston Churchill in 1941. These visits took place after the Dunkirk evacuation when British defences were ...
The Hotel de Paris sits in a commanding cliff top position in the centre of Cromer at the head of the town's Victorian pier. It has views over the beach and out to sea. The hotel is 0.5 miles (0.80 km) [4] from Cromer railway station. The nearest airport is in Norwich and is 20.4 miles (32.8 km) south of Cromer.
Trimingham is a coastal village and a civil parish in the North Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. [3] The village is 5 miles (8 km) north of North Walsham, 4 miles (6 km) east of Cromer, 20 miles (32 km) north of the city and county town of Norwich, and is on the B1159 coastal road between Cromer and Mundesley.
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The North Norfolk News was established in 1940. [3] Its staff members work remotely around north Norfolk, as well as at the Archant head office in Norwich, following the closure of the firm's Cromer office in 2019. [4] It was shortlisted for best paid-for UK weekly newspaper for 2013. [5]
The site they selected was on the west side of Prince of Wales Road and the foundation stone was laid by Mrs Benjamin Bond-Cabbell of Cromer Hall on 3 January 1890. [3] The building was designed by George Skipper in the Queen Anne style, built in red brick with a stucco finish by Chapman and Son of Norwich and was completed later that year. [1 ...