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Complete guide to the North Norfolk Market Town of North Walsham by the people of North Walsham for the people of North Walsham, all in one place!

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Worstead: Queen Elizabeth Hall

Ruin Road, Worstead NR28 9WH
Tel: 07570571357
Community Village Hall
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Wayne Beauchamp - Print & Graphic Design

North Walsham NR28 0EB
Website design and development - e-commerce, database management and content management websites. We also create complete custom website solutions to your specifications all programmed 'in house' here in North Walsham.
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The Hillbilly Goats Gruff

North Walsham N R28
Ex-members of 'The Ugly Dog Skiffle Combo' made up of banjo, double bass, fiddle, guitar and drums playing anything we dare in a hillbilly style...
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Two Mills Touring Park

Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk NR28 9NA
Tel: 01692 405829
Ideally placed between the Norfolk coast and the Broads, Two Mills is a family run, dog friendly touring park from which to discover this un-spoilt part of England. Generous pitches, a long list of facilities and a woodland walk.

The Three Cottages Fish Restaurant

16 Bacton Road, North Walsham, Norfolk NR28 9DR
Tel: 01692 403819
We are proud of our award winning food and service but we most enjoy the plaudits of our regular customers who come back time and time again to enjoy really tasty freshly cooked FISH and CHIPS to take away or eat in our table service restaurant.

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North Walsham Town Council

Office 4, Cedar House, New Road, North Walsham NR28 9JX
Tel: 01692 404114
North Walsham is a market town and civil parish in the county of Norfolk and sits midway between the Norfolk Broads and the North Norfolk Coast.

North Walsham & Dilham Canal Trust

Unit 4, Bacton Wood, Anchor Rd, Spa Common, North Walsham NR28 9AJ
Tel: 07770 661784
The North Walsham & Dilham Canal Trust is a not-for-profit organisation working, in co-operation with canal-owners, to restore the local canal, for the benefits of visitors, local residents and the wildlife that calls the canal home.

Rock Buns And Rolling Pins Wi

North Walsham's newest WI with the aim to bring women together to have fun, educate and make friends.

St Nicholas Church & North Walsham Benefice

Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk NR28 9BT
Tel: 01692 408971
Seeking to weave faith, hope and love throughout our community.

North Walsham's position in Norfolk makes it ideally situated to explore the popular tourist destinations of the Norfolk Broads, North Norfolk coast, the historic city of Norwich, Mundesley & Cromer. Many beautiful stately homes such as Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall are on the doorstep. Many public areas to enjoy the beautiful Norfolk countryside are within walking distance such as Pigney's Wood, Witton/Bacton Wood, Weaver's Way, North Walsham & Dilham Canal, Bryant's Heath, etc. North Walsham itself boasts many grade II listed buildings and two grade I listed buildings, St Nicholas Church with it's iconic church tower (once the tallest church tower in Norfolk until it collapsed) and the historic Market Cross, fondly known locally as the Town Clock, built in 1602. Other interesting features of the town are the Information and Heritage Centre on Vicarage Street, the Cat Pottery & Railway Yard on Grammar School Road, The Norfolk Motorcycle Museum in the Railway Station Yard and the Memorial Gardens on the Yarmouth Road.

Upcoming North Walsham events.

WE LOVE THE 40s & 50s, with music and cocktails

The Black Swan, Black Swan Loke, North Walsham NR28 9BX
Friday 13th February 2026
From 7.30pm
Spend an evening with Tudy and Mark of The Vintage Dance Club as they bring the golden sounds of the past to life. Enjoy an atmosphere filled with toe-tapping tunes, classic rhythms and the kind of music that makes it impossible to sit still. Free.

Valentine's Film Night

The Black Swan, Black Swan Loke, North Walsham NR28 9BX
Saturday 14th February 2026
Films at 6pm and 8pm
Black Swan Theatre. Free admission. Prebook your tickets

National Theatre Live : Hamlet

The Black Swan, Black Swan Loke, North Walsham NR28 9BX
Thursday 19th February 2026
6.30pm
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi ) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

the Glamtastics

The Black Swan, Black Swan Loke, North Walsham NR28 9BX
Friday 20th February 2026
From 7.30pm
Love the 70s? We’ve got a party night for you with tio 70s glam band THE GLAMTASTICS! Ticket £10 (advanced booking advised!)

When North Walsham was on the telly

The Black Swan, Black Swan Loke, North Walsham NR28 9BX
Saturday 21st February 2026
From 3.00pm
In the theatre. Anglia TV's "TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED" from the 1908s ... Free Admission.

Farmer's Market

North Walsham Market Place
Sunday 22nd February 2026
Datyime
Farmers markets vary from place to place, ours focuses on food and gifts. Much of the produce is Norfolk made and in fact about a quarter is from within the town itself.

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North Walsham History

North Walsham is an Anglo-Saxon market town in the far east of North Norfolk made prosperous in the 12th century by the production of Walsham cloth by weavers who settled here from Flanders. North Walsham is probably best known nationally for it's role in the 1381 Peasant's Revolt and the 'Battle of North Walsham'.

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North Walsham Today

The town now has roughly 15,000 residents and 6,000 dwellings, good transport links with Norwich and beyond via rail and road, three supermarkets, several well-equipped parks, many sports facilities from gymns, swimming pools and sports clubs, a busy community centre, cinema, several churches, various cafes, restaurants and venues for entertainment. The town has a thriving community with clubs and committees staging many popular events throughout the year.

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