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St Mary's Carmelite Friary

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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St Mary's Carmelite Friary is one of three friaries the Albion Guide charts in Norfolk. It sits inside the Norfolk Coast National Landscape. The nearest other friary is Creake Abbey, 3.7 km to the south-east.

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National Nature Reserve near Wells-next-the-Sea

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Island near Brancaster Staithe

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Beach near Wells-next-the-Sea

A vast golden sweep of sand backed by pinewoods and saltmarsh, regularly voted Britain's finest beach.

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Photo of Holkham Hall, a Grade I registered house & garden near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Holkham Hall

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Palladian mansion in a deer-grazed estate.

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Wells-next-the-Sea

Village

Working harbour town with crab boats at the quay, a Georgian green and a beach of huts and pinewoods a mile north

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