Wensum Valley Project Website

Leaflets

Visitors to Norwich using the Green Spaces leaflet at Train Wood. We have a number of different leaflets to help people enjoy the Wensum Valley. Contact the WVP for a copy (Please give your name and address and specify which ones you would like.)

Fishing in the Wensum Valley Leaflet [image] Fishing in the Wensum Valley – Where to fish in the Wensum Valley 2004. A complete list of river and still water fisheries, with details on contacts and permits. Includes where to fish for free!

Green Spaces near Norwich Leaflet [image] Green Spaces near Norwich – How to reach attractive parts of the Wensum Valley on foot or by bike from Norwich – a range of woodlands, lakes, marshes and riverside access easy to get to from Norwich City centre. Covers the valley from Norwich to Taverham.

Wensum Valley Walks Leaflet [image] Wensum Valley Walks, Norwich – Walking in the Wensum Valley in Norwich from New Mills (off Westwick Street) to Hellesdon Road. Includes information on historical landmarks.

Wensum Local Nature Reserve [image] Wensum Local Nature Reserve, Norwich – Woodland, marshes and riverside walk in the heart of the city. Published by Norwich City Council.

Marriott's Way Leaflet [image] Marriott’s Way – Peaceful and secluded trail partly along the Wensum Valley, on the former railway line between Norwich, Reepham and Aylsham. Passes through typical lowland arable fields, woods and wet meadows. A 21-mile trail (but can be done in sections) for walkers, cyclists and horse riders. Published by Norfolk County Council.

Gunton Lane Recreaton Area Leaflet [image] Gunton Lane Recreation Area, Costessey – Habitats include grassland, woodland, ponds, marsh and river on the site of old gravel workings. A hard surfaced path alongside the River Tud gives easy access for walkers and wheelchair users, either from the Marriott’s Way or the Red Bridge Lane car park. Picnic furniture and a shallow ford for paddling make this a popular spot for families.

Hoe Walk Leaflet [image] Hoe Walk, near Dereham – A circular walk of 6km (4 miles) on footpaths, country lanes and farm tracks. Passes through heath, wood, and arable land. Leaflet includes historical and landscape notes.

Ghosts on the line Leaflet [image] Ghosts on the Line, North Elmham – A short walk through time from County School Station to the Saxon Cathedral at North Elmham (1.6km / 1 mile long). Runs along the disused railway track and through grazing meadows. Four characters from the past speak about their time in this area.

Cycling in the Upper and Lower Wensum Valley – cycle route map of the Upper Wensum Valley near Fakenham and the Lower Wensum Valley near Norwich. Best used with appropriate Ordnance Survey map.

Currently Out of Stock : Cycling in the Mid Wensum Valley - cycle route map of the Mid Wensum Valley from Guist to Lenwade. Best used with appropriate Ordnance Survey map.