Great Yarmouth - Norfolk, UK

Great Yarmouth, often known to locals as Yarmouth, is a coastal town in Norfolk., it is located ay the mouth-of the River Yare, 20 miles east of Norwich. It has been a seaside resort since 1760, and is the gateway between the Norfolk Broads and the sea.

Things to see:

- The Tollhouse with dungeons, dates from the late 13th century and is said to be the oldest civic            building in Britain.

- The market place is one of the largest in England, and has been operating since the 13th century. It
   is home to the town's shopping sector and the famous Yarmouth chip stalls. The smaller area south
   of the market is used as a performance area for community events and for access to the town's            shopping centre. Market Gates,

- The Grade II listed Winter Gardens building sits next to Wellington Pier.  The cast iron- framed            glass structure was shipped by barge from Torquay in 1903. Over the years, it has been used as
   ballroom, roller skating rink, beer garden, and nightclub .It is currently closed.

- Great Yarmouth's seafront known as, The Golden Mile, attracts millions of visitors each year
   to its sandy beaches, indoor and outdoor attractions and amusement arcades.
   Great Yarmouth's Marine Parade has twelve Amusement Arcades located within 2 sqiuare miles.

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