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The shoreline at Brancaster
© NTPL / Paul Wakefield
Brancaster
Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre, Dial House, Brancaster Staithe, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE31 8BW
Telephone: 01485 210719
Prehistory  Countryside  Coast  Nature reserve  Events  Cycling  1923 
Extensive coastal area famous for wild birds
  • Extensive area of saltmarsh, intertidal mud and sandflats
  • Site of the Roman fort of Branodunum and Scolt Head Island
  • Activity centre offering residential and day courses for adults and children

What's new this year
New fishing quay at Brancaster Staithe with interpretation on the local fishing industry (funded by the Marine and Fisheries Agency, East of England Development Agency and King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council)

Points to noteScolt Head Island National Nature Reserve is managed by Natural England (telephone 01328 711183) and is an important breeding site for four species of tern, oystercatcher and ringed plover. Please note that it can be dangerous to walk over the saltmarsh and sandflats, especially at low tide. Local authority maintained WC at Beach Road, Brancaster

Opening arrangements
 All year  * Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
Last admission 30 minutes before closing

Contact details

01485 210719
Emailbrancaster@nationaltrust.org.uk



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