Dereham – Page 3 – Walking. Gossip. Travel.

Dereham – George Hotel Milestone

I’ve never noticed this milestone near to Dereham marketplace, located outside of the George Hotel, which was once a coaching

In a similar vein to the grave at Attleborough church that was overgrown, there’s something quite corporeal and spiritual (if

Dereham has a town sign which hangs over the High Street which was placed here in 1954, to mark the

This is the former Dereham Guildhall and although heavily modernised, some sections from the sixteenth century remain in the wall

Since I had an afternoon in sunny Dereham, here’s what The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of English Placenames has to say

When they wanted some new bells for Dereham Church they realised that their existing church tower wouldn’t be strong enough.

The Church of St. Nicholas in Dereham is quite a lumpy affair (this isn’t a proper architectural term and I

After my failed visit to Swaffham Library, I was pleased to see the council have bothered to open Dereham Library.

This well was originally the burial place of St. Withburga, but it is said that in 974 monks from Ely