The Birth of Poppyland - Cromer

Schedule

Thu Aug 21 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:45 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Cromer Parish Church | Holt, EN

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This walking tour in Cromer, with guide Paul Dickson, looks at the development of the town as a tourism destination from the 18th century. The tour includes the story of Clement Scott and other writers who discovered the area, promenading, golf, seaside fun, Victorian hotels, Cromer Pier, the impact of the railways and more.
The tour starts outside Cromer Parish Church, Church Street, Cromer NR27 9HH
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Where is it happening?

Cromer Parish Church, 37 Church Street, Cromer, NR27 9HH, United Kingdom, Holt

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Paul Dickson Tours

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