The hidden places of East Anglia - Barbara Vesey

The beautiful region of East Anglia includes the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Cambridgeshire. Norfolk is renowned for the Norfolk Broads, as well as delightful scenes of gentle rolling hills, expansive horizons and a beautiful coastline charmed with picturesque scenes and endowed rich with wildlife and nature. Suffolk is blessed with incomparable rural beauty. Meandering tidal rivers and numerous streams, brooks and gullies intersect this land of gentle hills and vast open space. Suffolk was made famous by the brush of John Constable and his paintings reflect the sheer beauty and tranquility of this attractive county. Essex is a county that historically has a rich maritime tradition going back as far as Roman times, and has the oldest recorded town in England namely Colchester. This beautiful county is enamored with pretty stone villages and an attractive coastline that encompasses large estuaries and fishing communities. Cambridgeshire is most famous for its ancient university as well as being the birthplace of Oliver Cromwell and Samuel Pepys.;The county offers a wealth of peaceful and attractive countryside with many towns and villages steeped in history and tradition. The book is packed with information covering the more secluded and little known venues for food, accommodation and places of interest as well as the more enduring attractions of the region. The new edition includes a stunning redesigned cover that incorporates an eye-catching photograph of a Windmill in Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk.