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 [...]
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Bank House
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 2nd 2023
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Tower Gardens
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
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Waving Hello
I am not sure what the two of them found so funny…
4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 30th 2023
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Meandering Mammoths
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
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
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