St Margaret's Church

The church sits on a quiet lane just outside Wroxham, Norfolk - the sort of place you'd only find if you were properly exploring rather than rushing through. St Margaret's is a medieval parish church with the kind of authentic, unfussy charm that makes Norfolk's ecclesiastical heritage special. Inside, you'll find the usual treasures: old stonework, period features, and that particular stillness that comes with centuries of worship in one place.

It's the sort of stop that works well if you're already in the area exploring the Norfolk Broads or combining it with a stay at one of the nearby caravan parks - Parkdean Resorts California Cliffs Holiday Park is barely over a mile away, making it an easy afternoon excursion. Woodland Holiday Park and Glen Farm Norfolk are similarly close. History enthusiasts and those who appreciate village churches will get more from a visit than families with restless children, though it won't take long - fifteen to twenty minutes tops to have a proper look around.

The real appeal is that it feels genuinely local rather than polished for tourists. There's no gift shop, no visitor facilities, just an old church doing what it's always done. If you're based at one of the holiday parks and fancy a quiet walk away from the caravan, this ticks the box neatly. Best visited during daylight hours when the light comes through the windows properly, and bring a torch if you're keen on reading the memorials and plaques inside.