The nearest this long, straggling village has to a market square is a broadening of the Norwich to North Walsham road, beside which the War Memorial stands under chestnut trees.
The River Medway broadens at Maidstone, on its way to meet the Thames estuary, and the locks here were built in
1792 and mark the tidal limit of the waterway.
Caption For Ormesby, Broads, Near Tea Rooms C1935
Unlike most broads, Ormesby is accessible by road rather than river, and preserves a quietness not usually found during holiday periods.
As we return to Broad Street we see the huge
building on the right, the former McIlroys, opened
in 1903 and known locally as Reading's Crystal
Palace for its huge shop windows.
Caption For Ormesby, Broads, Near Tea Rooms C1935
The Eels Foot Inn now dispenses refreshments to visitors after their row on the broad.
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