Little Plumstead

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Thorpe End Garden Village Thorpe End was developed in the 1930s as a "Garden Village" by Percy and Leonard Howes of the Norwich estate agents Percy Howes and Co, who saw a potential market in the provision of new middle class houses, within easy commuting distance of the city, but in rural surroundings, and bought a site of 90 acres in open country straddling the Plumstead Road. Their brochure offered “the ideal home at Thorpe End” - house designs were not stipulated, but they had to be designed and built under the supervision of members of the Royal Institute of British Architects. The use of “mellow bricks” and thatched roofs was encouraged to lend the development an “old-world character”. The houses were to be built at a density of no more than three to the acre, all gardens having room for a tennis court, a quintessential thirties middle-class aspiration. Although later development has diluted these high ideals, much of the Garden Village has survived. This house, on the north east side of the central green, was occupied by Leonard Howes himself, and is one of the largest and most eleborately picturesque in the development.
St Mary's church. St Mary's C18 red-brick tower > 920077 was built onto the foundations of a medieval tower; the tower survived a fire that destroyed most of the church building in December 1891. Consequently, the interior > 312369 - 920082 - 920084 and glass windows date from this time. The church is kept locked. See also: http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/greatplumstead/index.html
View west along field boundary Toad Lane is hidden by the hedge at right.
A large field This field is located beside Smee Road; it extends all the way to the outskirts of the village of Great Plumstead further to the north (in the adjacent grid square), which can be seen in the distance. The straw is still waiting to be baled.
Wayside

Wayside

3 out of 5
Honeycombe Road Norwich England
Prisen er 563 kr. pr. nat fra 22. mar. til 23. mar.
563 kr.
22. mar. - 23. mar.
inkluderer skatter og gebyrer
Overnat i denne feriebolig i Norwich. Nyd godt af gratis parkering, morgenmad og et picnicområde. De populære seværdigheder Salhouse Broad og BeWILDerwood ligger ...
9/10 Wonderful! (87 anmeldelser)
Noise Room
To much noise from street, not hot water int the bath Fine food at restaurant

Anmeldelse fra 17. nov. 2014

Wayside
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Ipswich Road Norwich England
Prisen er 1.031 kr. pr. nat fra 29. mar. til 30. mar.
1.031 kr.
29. mar. - 30. mar.
inkluderer skatter og gebyrer
Overnat på dette hotel med spa i Norwich. Nyd godt af gratis Wi-Fi, spa med fuld service og en golfbane. Vores gæster fremhæver især morgenmaden og poolen i ...
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel

4 out of 5
Tombland Norwich England
Fuldt refunderbartBook nu, og betal under opholdet
Prisen er 1.163 kr. pr. nat fra 6. apr. til 7. apr.
1.163 kr.
6. apr. - 7. apr.
inkluderer skatter og gebyrer
Overnat på dette hotel med historisk profil i Norwich. Nyd godt af gratis Wi-Fi, morgenmad og roomservice (døgnet rundt). Vores gæster fremhæver især det hjælpsomme ...
9,2/10 Wonderful! (1.001 anmeldelser)
Ok hotel in Norwich. Staff was friendly

Anmeldelse fra 12. mar. 2026

The Maids Head Hotel
Den laveste pris pr. nat baseret på 2 voksne for 1 nat, som er fundet inden for de seneste 24 timer. Priser og tilgængelighed kan ændres uden varsel. Yderligere vilkår kan gælde.
Wayside

Wayside

3 out of 5
Honeycombe Road Norwich England
Overnat i denne feriebolig i Norwich. Nyd godt af gratis parkering, morgenmad og et picnicområde. De populære seværdigheder Salhouse Broad og BeWILDerwood ligger ...
9/10 Wonderful! (87 anmeldelser)
Noise Room
To much noise from street, not hot water int the bath Fine food at restaurant

Anmeldelse fra 17. nov. 2014

Wayside
Cromer Country Club

Cromer Country Club

4 out of 5
127 Overstrand Road Cromer England
Overnat på dette lejlighedshotel i Cromer. Nyd godt af gratis Wi-Fi, gratis parkering og et fitnesscenter. Vores gæster fremhæver især restauranten og det hjælpsomme ...
9,2/10 Wonderful! (1.022 anmeldelser)
Dejlig lejlighed i et roligt og flot naturområde
Skøn lejlighed i et dejligt naturområde. Godt udgangspunkt for skønne gåture og besøg på Blakeney Point og se sæler i det flotte naturreservat!

Anmeldelse fra 27. jul. 2016

Cromer Country Club
Wellington Apartments

Wellington Apartments

4 out of 5
St Faiths Ln Norwich England
Overnat på dette lejlighedshotel i Norwich. Nyd godt af gratis Wi-Fi, en døgnåben reception og concierge-tjenester. Vores gæster fremhæver især det hjælpsomme ...
Wellington Apartments
Den laveste pris pr. nat baseret på 2 voksne for 1 nat, som er fundet inden for de seneste 24 timer. Priser og tilgængelighed kan ændres uden varsel. Yderligere vilkår kan gælde.

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