Visit Clippesby Places

Welcome to Visit Clippesby Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Clippesby

  

Clippesby Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Clippesby

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Clippesby history

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The settlement was bordered by the saltwater lagoon that existed before the sandspit where Great Yarmouth now stands formed to block the entrance to the North Sea. Subsequent drainage by windpumps created rich agricultural land upon which the settlement was largely dependent until recent years.

Clippesby toponymy

Clippesby is believed to have Viking origins (indicated by the “by” ending to its name) The villages name means ‘Klyppr’s/Klippr’s farm/settlement’

You can visit Clippesby places with Walkfo Clippesby to hear history at Clippesby’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Clippesby has 19 places to visit in our interactive Clippesby map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Clippesby, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Clippesby places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Clippesby & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Clippesby places in an interactive Clippesby map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Clippesby Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Clippesby tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Clippesby

  

Best Clippesby places to visit

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Clippesby has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Clippesby’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Clippesby’s information audio spots:

Trinity Broads Trinity Broads is a 316.8-hectare (783-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. They are on a tributary of the River Bure, but there is no navigable link to the main river system, and they are therefore undisturbed.

Clippesby Clippesby is a small village in Great Yarmouth Borough Council area, Norfolk. It is located on the B1152 and surrounded by the Norfolk Broads. Farming and tourism comprise the majority of its economy. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Fleggburgh.

Palmer’s Drainage Windmill Upton Dyke runs westerly from the River Bure in the civil parish of Upton with Fishley. Palmer’s Drainage Windmill can be found to the east of the village of Upton.

Thrigby Thrigby is a village and former civil parish 14 miles (23 km) east of Norwich, now in the parish of Mautby. In 1931 the parish had a population of 47.

All Saints’ Church, Billockby All Saints’ Church is an Anglican church, partly ruined, near the villages of Billockby and Fleggburgh, Norfolk, England. It is a Grade II listed building with the porch and chancel in regular use.

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