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A brief history quoted from an information pack in our room at Bank House:
Described by Nikolaus Pevsner as one of the finest houses in King’s Lynn, Bank House was built in the early 18th Century for one of the King’s Lynn’s many rich and successful merchants. The house is Grade II* listed and is recognised [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 2nd 2023

The gardens are situation in what once was the friary orchard. When the friary was closed in 1538, the tower and the land around it passed to the Town Council.
Part of this land was never permanently built on. Tower Gardens was laid out in 1911 as a public park to commemorate the coronation of King [...]

2 Comments CherryPie on Nov 1st 2023

5 Comments CherryPie on Oct 31st 2023

I am not sure what the two of them found so funny…

4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 30th 2023

Just living isn’t enough,” said the butterfly, “one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”
Hans Christian Anderson

4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 29th 2023

The dinosaurs confined themselves to Norwich city centre but the mammoths wandered further afield around Norfolk. I saw a few in the wilds and captured a couple meandering around Kings Lynne.

8 Comments CherryPie on Oct 26th 2023

Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind,. Walking is the exact balance between spirit and humanity.
Gary Snyder

6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 22nd 2023

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