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Norfolk, East Anglia

Gorsey Meadow

— (0)Price on Pitchup52.629°N, 1.292°E
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The dawn chorus rolls across open Norfolk fields here, carrying with it that distinct East Anglian light – vast skies that seem to stretch forever above meadowland dotted with wildflowers and the occasional stand of gorse that gives this site its name.

This straightforward, back-to-basics site welcomes tents, campervans and caravans to its peaceful corner of rural Norfolk. It's ideal for campers who appreciate simplicity and space over bells and whistles, perfectly positioned for exploring the market towns, nature reserves and gently undulating landscapes that characterize this part of East Anglia. The region's historic coastline and sweeping beaches lie within striking distance for day trips.

Essential facilities cover the basics with toilets and showers provided, keeping things refreshingly uncomplicated. Campfires require checking on arrival – always worth asking at booking if gathering round evening flames is part of your camping ritual. The atmosphere leans toward tranquil and unpretentious, a proper meadow camping experience where the Norfolk countryside takes centre stage and the pace naturally slows to match the rural surroundings.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
19°C
Partly cloudy
9 mph
51%
7-Day Outlook
Today
23° / 15°
0%
Tue
25° / 18°
16%
Wed
22° / 15°
62%
Thu
27° / 15°
31%
Fri
25° / 15°
4%
Sat
24° / 16°
7%
Sun
24° / 16°
10%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

39 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Norwich Heritage Walk

Walking routeLocal network
0.37 km from campsite
Route length: 2.5 km
Operator: Paston Footprints
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Wensum Valley Wooded Ridge Walk

Walking routeLocal network
0.94 km from campsite
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Bittern Line Walk 1

Walking routeLocal network
1.25 km from campsite
Route length: 3 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
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Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)

Walking routeLocal network
1.72 km from campsite

Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)

Walking routeLocal network
1.96 km from campsite

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Fisheries within 10 km

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Pubs & restaurants within 5 km

  • PizzaExpress
    Restaurant 0.1 km~5 min walkpizza
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  • Café Bar Marzano
    Cafe 0.1 km~5 min walk
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  • Soyokaze
    Restaurant 0.1 km~5 min walksushi;japanese;ramen
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  • McDonald's
    Takeaway 0.1 km~5 min walkburger
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  • Maddermarket Theatre bar
    Bar 0.2 km~5 min walk
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