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Wed - 27 Aug 2008

Mostly Cloudy
low : 16°C
high : 22°C
Thu - 28 Aug 2008

Mostly Cloudy
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high : 23°C
 
Brancaster Staithe
PE31 8BW King's Lynn
Norfolk United Kingdom
Managed By: National Trust
Phone: 01485 210719
Prehistory  Countryside  Coast  Nature reserve  Events  Cycling  1923 
Large area of coastal habitat, particularly noted for birdlife
  • Extensive area of saltmarsh, intertidal mud and sandflats
  • Site of the Roman fort of Branodunum and Scolt Head Island
  • Activity centre offering residential and day courses for adults and children

What's new this year
Energy Busters Outreach Programme, designed to empower primary school pupils to reduce energy and thereby carbon dioxide emissions

Points to noteA private ferry runs from Burnham Overy Staithe (weather permitting) taking visitors to the National Nature Reserve on Scolt Head Island, managed by English Nature (tel. EN Warden 01328 711866) and an important breeding site for four species of tern, oystercatcher and ringed plover. It is dangerous to walk over the saltmarshes and sandflats at low tide. Ferry, tel. 01485 210456. No WC, local authority-maintained WC at Brancaster Beach (Beach Road)

Opening arrangements
 
 All year Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
Last admission 30mins before closing

 


 
 
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