Mundesley

Mundesley is a town on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk about eleven kilometers east of Cromer and about six kilometers west of Bacton. Mundesley since the 19th century, a touristy place embossed.

Economy

From the second half of the 19th century saw the town, much like the larger neighboring town of Cromer, an economic boom due to the new railway line, which made ​​it especially for London for a holiday destination. The railway line through Mundesley, there are now no more, rail parts become dirty due to erosion of the cliffs and the beach. Some large hotels and houses from the Victorian period bear witness to its former heyday. Mundesley has wide stretch of sandy beaches with colorful beach huts and some camping. For years Mundesley is awarded the "Blue Flag " for the excellent quality of its sea water.

Attractions

Located on the coastal road from Mundesley direction Bacton a restored windmill " Stow Mill " also known as " Paston Windmill " known. Built in 1827 four-story tower was used as a grain mill and now houses a small maritime museum. The Norman church of All Saints (All Saints ) Mundesley is located on the cliffs above the lake. For a hundred years, until 1905, it was a ruin, but was then restored in stages until 1914. The exterior walls are clad in the traditional Norfolk flint, as is characteristic for the older part of the village. The two large stained glass windows show a scene worship and Christ as ruler of the world.