If you are looking for an all round good seaside holiday you should take a trip to Wells-next-the-sea. This is a thriving seaside town with many facilities including places to eat, amusemnt arcade and lots of lovely gift shops. Wells-next-the-sea, which is located in Norfolk, was a major port for the area in the 16th century and some of the old buildings can stil be found down the little back streets. The Granary and loading gantry located on the quay were built in 1903. This particular building has now been turned into luxury flats.
The name town got it's name "Wells" from the many spring wells in the local area. During the 1800's this was changed to Wells-next-the-sea in order for travelling people to distinguish between towns, it was chosen of View the rest of this article
Friday, July 20, 2007
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