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Visiting Friars Quay (Norwich) Walkfo Preview Friars Quay is a residential development and an example of a high density, urban design of the 1970s. The development is located in the Colegate area at the centre of Norwich, Norfolk, bounded on one side by the River Wensum and by a park and two notable bridges to the east and west. Several historic churches surround the site creating an attractive and varied landscape. When you visit Friars Quay (Norwich), Walkfo brings Friars Quay (Norwich) places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 138 audio plaques & Friars Quay (Norwich) places for you to explore in the Friars Quay (Norwich) area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Friars Quay (Norwich) places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Friars Quay (Norwich) history
Jewsons Timber Yard was established by John Wilson Jewson who shipped in timbers by wherries from Great Yarmouth. In 1868 George Jewson purchased a 17th-century house in Colegate which was used as the headquarters of the business. His son Richard established Jewsons as the largest timber merchants between the Thames and the Humber. The land was purchased by Norwich City Council in 1970.
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You can visit Friars Quay (Norwich) places with Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich) to hear history at Friars Quay (Norwich)’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich) has 138 places to visit in our interactive Friars Quay (Norwich) 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 Friars Quay (Norwich), 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 Friars Quay (Norwich) places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Friars Quay (Norwich) & the surrounding areas.
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Best Friars Quay (Norwich) places to visit
Friars Quay (Norwich) has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Friars Quay (Norwich)’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich)’s information audio spots:
Norwich Arts Centre Norwich Arts Centre is a live music venue, theatre and art gallery located in Norwich, Norfolk . It has a capacity of 260 for standing music concerts and 120 for seated events . In November 2014, it was named “Britain’s Best Small Venue” by the NME .
Crown Point TMD Crown Point TMD is a train maintenance depot in Norwich, England. It is located on Crown Point Road, a railway maintenance depot. The depot is located in the city centre of Norwich.
The Ferry Boat Inn The Ferry Boat Inn was a public house and 150-capacity live music venue in Norwich, England, which closed in 2006. It was the first public house in the UK to open in the mid-1980s.
Rosary Cemetery, Norwich Rosary Cemetery was the first non-denominational burial ground in the UK. Its entrance lies on Rosary Road in Norwich, Norfolk.
Argyle Street, Norwich Argyle Street was a Victorian terraced street in Norwich, Norfolk. It became a squat lasting from 1979 to 1985. The street was then demolished in 1986. Some newbuild houses were subsequently demolished in 2015.
St Peter Parmentergate, Norwich St Peter Parmentergate, Norwich (also Permountergate) is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.
St Etheldreda’s Church, Norwich St Etheldreda’s Church, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed redundant church.
Dragon Hall, Norwich Dragon Hall is a Grade-1 listed medieval merchant’s trading hall located in King Street, Norwich, Norfolk, close to the River Wensum. It is thought to be unique in being the only such trading hall in Northern Europe to be owned by one man. The building stands on what was the main road through the city in the 15th century, with river transport links via Great Yarmouth to the Low Countries.
St Julian’s Church, Norwich St Julian’s Church, Norwich is a Grade I listed parish church in Norwich, England. The church is located in the city centre of Norwich.
Ber Street, Norwich Ber Street is a historic street in Norwich City Centre between Queens Road and King Street. It was once one of the major routes into Norwich city centre, since the 12th century. The street now exists as a fragmented row of historical buildings and post-war industrial buildings.
Visit Friars Quay (Norwich) plaques
215 plaques hereFriars Quay (Norwich) has 215 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich) plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Friars Quay (Norwich) using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Friars Quay (Norwich) plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Friars Quay (Norwich) allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Friars Quay (Norwich)’s 138 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Friars Quay (Norwich) freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Friars Quay (Norwich) Map App
Our visit Friars Quay (Norwich) map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Friars Quay (Norwich) & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Friars Quay (Norwich) tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Friars Quay (Norwich) centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Friars Quay (Norwich) area at LONG:1.2958, LAT:52.6326.
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Things to do & visit in Friars Quay (Norwich) / surrounding areas
● River Tud ● Hellesdon ● The Gatehouse, Norwich ● Norwich Community Hospital ● Mile Cross Estate, Norwich ● Fat Cat, Norwich ● University of East Anglia ● Waterloo Park, Norwich ● Eaton Park ● Eaton Park Miniature Railway ● Plantation Garden, Norwich ● St Benedict’s Church, Norwich ● Golden Triangle (Norwich) ● St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich ● Catton Grove Chalk Pit ● St Martin at Oak, Norwich ● Norwich Arts Centre ● Gildencroft Quaker Cemetery, Norwich ● St Augustine’s Church, Norwich ● St Margaret’s Church, Norwich ● Norwich engine shed ● Norwich Station Carriage Servicing Point ● Crown Point TMD ● Trowse Bridge ● The Ferry Boat Inn ● Carrow Abbey ● Rosary Cemetery, Norwich ● Riverside (Norwich) ● St Peter Parmentergate, Norwich ● St Etheldreda’s Church, Norwich
● Dragon Hall, Norwich ● The Nest (football ground) ● St Julian’s Church, Norwich ● River Wensum ● Norwich Rowing Club ● Lion Wood ● Pulls Ferry, Norwich ● St John the Theologian’s Church, Norwich ● County Hall, Norwich ● Thorpe Hamlet ● County Ground, Lakenham ● Norfolk Record Office ● Radio Norwich 99.9 ● Bishop Bridge, Norwich ● Norfolk Tower ● St John the Baptist’s Church, Timberhill, Norwich ● All Saints’ Church, Norwich ● Almary Green ● Shirehall, Norwich ● Norwich Buddhist Centre ● Westlegate Tower ● Surrey House ● St Helen’s Church, Norwich ● Great Hospital ● Norwich Anglo-Saxon ● Norwich Castle ● OPEN Norwich ● Diocese of Norwich ● St Mary the Less, Norwich ● Norwich ● St George’s Church, Tombland, Norwich ● St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich ● Norwich Bus Station ● Norwich Electric Tramways ● Norwich University of the Arts ● St Peter Hungate, Norwich ● Adam and Eve, Norwich ● Trowse ● St Stephen’s Church, Norwich ● Norwich Cinema City ● St Andrew’s Church, Norwich ● St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Norwich ● Elm Hill, Norwich ● St Martin at Palace, Norwich ● St Peter Mancroft ● The Jarrold Group ● St. Andrew’s and Blackfriars’ Hall, Norwich ● Norwich Market ● Norwich War Memorial ● St James’ Pit ● Norwich Guildhall ● Norwich Lanes ● Norwich 12 ● Assembly House ● City Hall, Norwich ● Saint John the Baptist, Maddermarket, Norwich ● Theatre Royal, Norwich ● St James Mill ● The Forum, Norwich ● St Edmund’s Church, Norwich ● Friars Quay (Norwich) ● Maddermarket Theatre ● St Clement’s Church, Norwich ● Port of Norwich ● Norwich Playhouse ● Chantry Place ● Strangers’ Hall ● HM Prison Norwich ● St Gregory’s Church, Norwich ● River Tas ● Octagon Chapel, Norwich ● Norwich Puppet Theatre ● St George’s Church, Colegate, Norwich ● Britannia Barracks ● St Saviour’s Church, Norwich ● Norfolk and Norwich Hospital ● St Laurence’s Church, Norwich ● St Michael Coslany, Norwich ● St Giles’ Church, Norwich ● Norwich Over the Water ● Anglia Square Shopping Centre, Norwich ● Surrey Chapel, Norwich ● Thorpe rail accident ● Fat Cat Brewery ● Thorpe Marshes ● Bixley ● Mousehold Heath ● Thorpe St Andrew ● Sewell Park, Norwich ● Heartsease Estate, Norwich ● RAF Mousehold Heath ● Broadland ● Sprowston ● Norwich CBS F.C. ● Old Catton ● Eaton, Norfolk ● Eaton Chalk Pit ● Brundall Church Fen ● Danby Wood ● Marston Marsh ● Marston Marshes ● Wensum Local Nature Reserve ● Timeline of Norwich ● Norwich Cathedral ● Maids Head Hotel ● Norwich Zen Buddhist Priory
Getting to / around Friars Quay (Norwich) – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Friars Quay (Norwich) using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Friars Quay (Norwich) places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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Visit Friars Quay (Norwich) places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Friars Quay (Norwich) places to visit. A unique way to experience Friars Quay (Norwich)’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Friars Quay (Norwich) as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
With 138 audio plaques & Friars Quay (Norwich) places for you to explore in the Friars Quay (Norwich) area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Friars Quay (Norwich) places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
You can visit Friars Quay (Norwich) places with Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich) to hear history at Friars Quay (Norwich)’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Friars Quay (Norwich) has 138 places to visit in our interactive Friars Quay (Norwich) 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 Friars Quay (Norwich), 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 Friars Quay (Norwich) places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Friars Quay (Norwich) & the surrounding areas.
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