Remembrance Day parade and service times in north Norfolk
Former soldier Bill Lee, 91, pictured at North Walsham war memorial.Picture: ANTONY KELLY - Credit: Archant
People will turn out in force for Remembrance Sunday events in north Norfolk today.
Towns and villages will pay their respects to those who gave their lives in conflict - with special attention this year on the fallen of the First World War.
Parades and services happening today include:
• Aylsham: parade leaves Cawston Road Drill Hall 2pm, marches to parish church for 2.30pm service.
• Cromer: parade leaves Meadow Road 2.40pm. Salute taken at junction of Hamilton Road and Church Street, then to parish church for 3pm service.
• RAF Coltishall: gather in memorial garden, Filby Road 10am with march to St Edward's Church, Badersfield, for 10.30am service.
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• Holt: parade forms outside Methodist Church, Norwich Road, 10.30am, marches to High Street war memorial for 10.50am service.
• Mundesley: parish church service 10.45am followed, at about noon, by service at the seafront bomb memorial to 26 Royal Engineers who died clearing mines from Norfolk's beaches 1944-1953.
• North Walsham: 2.15pm wreath-laying and silent tribute at the war memorial cairn in the Memorial Park; 2.30pm, parade forms up Farman Avenue, 2.45pm marches to parish church for 3pm service.
• Sheringham: parade marches from Cremer Street 10.30am to war memorial (The Boulevard), after ceremony moves to St Peter's Church for service at about 11.15am.
• Stalham: parade marches from old Station Yard car park, High Street, to parish church for 10.50am service.
ARMISTICE DAY, NOVEMBER 11:
• Aylsham: service at churchyard war memorial 11am.
• RAF Coltishall: service in memorial garden, Filby Road, 10.45am.
• Cromer: churchyard war memorial service 10.50am.
• Holt: informal service High Street war memorial 11am.
• Mundesley: service in parish church 10.45am.
• North Walsham: war memorial at Yarmouth Road cottage hospital, service 10.45am.
• Sheringham: service war memorial (The Boulevard) 11am.
• Stalham: 10.50am service in churchyard or, if wet, in church.
