The Birth of Poppyland in Cromer

Schedule

Wed Oct 22 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 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, including writer Clement Scott and the birth of Poppyland and the impact of the railways.
The walk is accessible, but there are slopes – the Gangway and Melbourne Slope.
Meet outside Cromer Parish Church, Church Street, Cromer NR27 9HH
what three words – ///desk.nuns.trace
Nearest car park is Meadow Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9EE. Charges are £1.30 for 2 hours or £6.50 all day.
distance – 1.5 miles
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Cromer Parish Church, Church street,Cromer, Holt, United Kingdom

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