Hickling Priory

Britain's largest protected wetland — a watery maze of rivers, fens and windmills.

0.1 km SW

Saltmarsh, dunes and enormous tidal beaches along north Norfolk, with huge skies, seals and first-rate birdwatching

1 km NE

Largest of the Norfolk Broads, a shallow reedy expanse and nature reserve noted for swallowtail butterflies and marsh birds.

3.2 km S

Winter dunes where hundreds of grey seals haul out to pup, watched from roped-off clifftop paths.

4.5 km E

Britain's only independently run lighthouse, a red-and-white striped Norfolk tower saved by local subscribers after Trinity House proposed closing it.

6.6 km NW

The second-largest of the Norfolk Broads, a wide shallow lake on the River Ant with a boardwalk trail and a long sailing tradition.

6.6 km SW