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February Talks
We have two excellent talks to look forward to in February. On Sunday 18th February at 2.30 pm, Anna Keay gives us a presentation on the...
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Jan 22, 20241 min read


January Talk - Edward VII
January's talk at the Heritage Centre (Northgate) is by Ben Colson, and is on Edward VII & his estate at Sandringham. Wednesday January...
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Jan 11, 20241 min read
A Dickensian Christmas
Don't forget that we have a special opening this weekend from 12:00 to 17:00ish (Sunday, 26 November) for the Winter Festival. You can...
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Nov 24, 20231 min read


Heritage Centre - Winter Break
The Heritage Centre is now closed, except for any special openings, for the winter season. We will be reopening on 14th February. ...
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Nov 14, 20231 min read


November Talk - Dr Eric Somerville
Please note - this talk is at 2.30 pm. Wednesday 15th November. Dr Somerville will give a presentation on "A brief History of Medicine to...
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Nov 7, 20231 min read


Bonfire Night
It's November, but still plenty of things going on in Hunstanton. A few of our members spotted in the "Your Choir" set at the Hunstanton...
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Nov 6, 20231 min read


October Talk - Bill Cunliffe
Put October 18th (7.30) in your diary - it's the date of the next talk, where our member Bill Cunliffe will give us an account of his...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read


Visit to St Nicholas' Chapel, King's Lynn
11 members of the Society visited St Nicholas’ Chapel in King’s Lynn on Thursday and were treated with a very thorough and enjoyable tour...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read


Talks Programme 2023-2024
The talks programme for the upcoming season has been released - use the "Events" Link to see the list. The first talk is this coming...
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Sep 15, 20231 min read


Heritage Open Days - Lighthouse
Thanks to everyone who helped out on the first of the two of our 2 open days for the lighthouse. Pity it was a bit misty - nice view of...
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Sep 9, 20233 min read


Happy Winner of a Big Prize!
We have wrapped up our tombola after the second day - happiest winner was from yesterday
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Aug 28, 20231 min read


Luggage Labels
Nice little nugget here - Luggage labels spotted at the North Norfolk railway museum (North Dereham Station). Hunstanton & Wolferton...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read
Signage in Hunstanton
Please take a moment to share your views on signage in Hunstanton https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fhcZFOBXD0-v8P1htUn...
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Aug 5, 20231 min read


SHARP visit
A group from the Hunstanton Society “In the trenches”. Monday.
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
1953 Flood on Channel 5 today
A documentary “The Great Flood of ‘53” will be broadcast on Channel 5 at 9.00pm today, Tuesday 18 July. “In January 1953, the worst...
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Jul 18, 20231 min read


SHARP Anglo-Saxon Finds on show
You can now see a new display in Hunstanton Heritage Centre that showcases some of the Anglo-Saxon finds recovered from the excavation....
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Jul 8, 20231 min read
New collaboration between Hunstanton Society and SHARP
Hunstanton Society is very pleased to announce a new collaboration with SHARP (Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project)....
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Jul 6, 20231 min read


Wisbech Society Visit
The Hunstanton Society hosted a visit of members of the Wisbech Society led by Dr Eric Somerville. They spent the morning at the Heritage...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


Hunstanton Carnival
We have a tombola and bookstall at the Heritage Centre today. With added carnival…
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Jun 25, 20231 min read


Anglia Water
We appear in today's email flyer from Anglia Water. I wonder if it is worth collecting this sort of thing for the archives...
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Jun 16, 20231 min read
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