The Old Forge

  • WE LOVE THE THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR.

    Had a big table of the Thursford cast and musicians in last night.  They are always a delight to look after.  They really appreciate our food and service.  They are like a breath of fresh air when they come each year.  They are all full of sparkle and enthusiasm.  A full restaurant of young aspiring…

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  • ROOMS AVAILABLE DUE TO CANCELLATIONS FOR THURSFORD SHOW

    Give us a call as we have had some cancellations for The Thursford Christmas Spectacular so we have some rooms available.  Try us again if you were not lucky first time around.

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  • SPRING IS IN THE AIR

    The clocks are going back and the weather is getting better.  Easter is around the corner.  There are many lovely things to do in Norfolk.  Bluebell woods are plentiful in North Norfolk and there are many lovely walks to enjoy.  The Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path starts in Suffolk at Knettishall Heath Country Park…

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  • Photo shoot completed

    Our photo shoot for promotion purposes has just been completed.  The documentary should be out in November and Colin and I will be pictured in most of the TV mags.  Don’t forget to watch the documentary, it is called “The Tripadvisors” a Cutting Edge documentary on Channel 4.  Our special at the moment is scallops…

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  • Thursford Christmas Spectacular

    The Thursford Christmas show is back soon.  Starting on the 9th November until 23rd December.  It is an all singing and all dancing Christmas spectacular and well worth a visit.  We are just around the corner from the show and offer pre theatre meals staring at 4p.m in the afternoon.  We also offer accommodation.  We…

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  • LAST DAY OF FILMING

    Bank holiday Sunday is the last day of filming us at the restaurant.  It has been great fun.  The Producer has recently filmed The Big Fat Gypsy Wedding.  We are being featured in the Cutting Edge programme along with other establishments who are affected by the website Tripadvisor.  The documentary should be very interesting –…

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  • Snowdrop walks

    At nearby historical Walsingham there are the most beautiful snowdrop walks around Walsingham Abbey and surrounding historical buildings.  Walsingham has a shrine to Mary and is regularly visited by pilgrims and is a beautiful village to visit and is steeped in history.  Our building is 14th century with a gargoyle at the bottom of the…

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  • Dinosaur Park has new dino’s

    We are only a ten minute drive away from The Dinosaur Park near Norwich.  It is brilliant for the kids.  Great walks through woods with dinosaurs in making lots of strange noises.  A ride through the deer park and great play area.  Our daughter loves the place.  There lots of new dino’s there now as…

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  • Houghton horse trials

    Local international horse trials at Houghton Hall are commencing next week.  This event is not just for international riders but for all the family.  There is childrens entertainment, dog shows, side shows and it is a great day out for everyone.  Why not bring your horse on holiday to our B&B.  We have two stables…

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  • Raptor bird watching minutes from our Bed and Breakfast

    There is an amazing raptor bird watching viewpoint just behind our Bed and Breakfast and seafood restaurant.  Our family have been and watching these incredible birds is quite amazing.  There are a lot of areas in North Norfolk for bird watching and it is often called a bird watching paradise.  Our B&B is very central…

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