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History of Great Yarmouth - Beyond the Beach

Ye Olde Guide

English - November 03, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Ye Olde Guide is a podcast tour of the history of English towns, including buildings, museums and attractions you can visit today.  In Great Yarmouth episode we explore the unique and historic seaside resort stretching along a golden mile of Norfolk coast.  Beyond the the incredible seaside attractions, we will learn about the world leading Herring trade, which made Yarmouth one of the wealthiest towns in the land in the middle ages.

Our trip to the seaside includes:

- A ride one of the world's most unique and historic roller coasters
- Exploring the massive Herring industry
- World’s oldest football stand in use
- The original Nelson’s column celebrating the local naval hero
- A visit to a medieval town centre and city walls

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