About this Event
Thursday 19th September 2024
Time Visit
09-05 Leave Maids Head Hotel to board coach to Aylsham
09-50 Coach arrives Bure Valley Railway station. Board steam train
10-00 Steam train journey through Norfolk’s countryside to Wroxham
10-45 Arrive Wroxham. Relaxed paced walk to river, to board river boat
11-30 Start of Broads Tours boat trip, with skipper’s live commentary
13-00 Return to Wroxham jetty. Short walk to the Kings Head pub
13-15 Relaxed lunch in riverside pub, with drinks
Take time over lunch – no rush – or explore Wroxham post prandial
Relaxed pace walk to Hoveton & Wroxham BR railway station
15-23 Take BR train to Norwich
15-40 Arrive Norwich railway station. Those who prefer to return to Maids Head Hotel without further walking, take taxi(s) from railway station.
Remainder, take attractive riverside path back to the hotel (circa 30 mins walking) but stopping en route, close to “finish”, at the atmospheric Adam & Eve pub for refreshments - or maybe a tincture
17-00 Pub visitors should be back at the Maids Head Hotel by this time
18-00 Social delegates staying overnight are invited to join our President and her Business delegates, presenters, sponsors and guests for post conference drinks (timing and venue to be confirmed)
19-30 ACES Informal dinner booked at Benoli Italian restaurant, a short walk from the Hotel and the Castle conference centre
Friday 20th September
For Social and Business delegates staying overnight on Thursday and able to defer leaving Norwich for home until just after 11 am
09-50 Leave Maids Head Hotel for the short walk to Norwich Cathedral main visitor entrance
10-00 Commence guided tour of the Cathedral and its grounds, put on for ACES
11-00 Tour ends
Goodbye-until September 2025!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Norwich, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 75.00