Marriott’s Way Section 1 -Reverse

Walks, England, Norfolk, Norwich
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Marriott’s Way Section 1 -Reverse

Norwich, Norfolk

by marriottswayheritagetrail

  • 1hr 30m / 7.3km
  • 2

The reverse route of the first section of the Marriott’s Way Heritage Trail running from Drayton to Norwich.

  • Picnic spot
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Water feature
  • Wildlife
  • History
  • Audio guide

Walk preview

Map preview for Marriott’s Way Section 1 -Reverse
  1. We pick up the trail here off Costessey Lane.

    Step 1: We pick up the trail here off Costessey Lane.

  2. Just down from Costessey Lane cross the River Wensum.

    Step 2: Just down from Costessey Lane cross the River Wensum.

  3. The Marriott’s Way follows the path of two original Victorian train lines: the East Norfolk Railway and the Eastern and Midland Railway.

    Step 3: The Marriott’s Way follows the path of two original Victorian train lines: the East Norfolk Railway and the Eastern and Midland Railway.

  4. Here is a mile marker and brass rubbing! Bring paper and crayons to make your masterpiece.

    Step 4: Here is a mile marker and brass rubbing! Bring paper and crayons to make your masterpiece.

  5. Passing the farmland around the route let’s you see some of the agriculture Norfolk is a key part of.

    Step 5: Passing the farmland around the route let’s you see some of the agriculture Norfolk is a key part of.

  6. All of the small brass rubbings are by John Behm.

    Step 6: All of the small brass rubbings are by John Behm.

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