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The Museum of the Broads (Stalham)
Newest Review: ... history to life for modern people. The museum is located in Stalham, in the north of the Broads, just off the busy A149, and on the banks of the lovely River Ant (which means it can be visited by tourists using a hired motor cruiser). Entrance to the museum is cheap (family ticket is £10, adult £4, child £3.50) and very good value for money considering the size of the exhibit. There is an ... more  ... extra charge of £3.50 for adults and £2.50 for children, if you wish to take a trip on "Falcon", a steam powered launch. The trip lasts 50 minutes and will transport the visitor back in time to the age of steam.
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The Museum of the Broads (Stalham): Step back in time and see life in the Broads how it used to ... (928 words)
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The Norfolk Broads consists of a series of lakes (broads) connected by rivers covering nearly 200 miles of countryside in Norfolk and Suffolk. Despite its natural appearance, the Norfolk Broads is a man-made landscape. In the Middle Ages, the underlying peat beds were excavated for fuel (this was before coal was discovered). This created pits which, when sea levels rose, flooded to form the shallow broads we see today. As this unique landscape was being created, people moved into the area and new industries and ways of living were developed. The big rivers provided over 100 miles of navigable waterways connecting the sea to towns like Norwich; a cargo industry ... Read the complete review
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