Several members, husbands and friends enjoyed a very informative walk by Lesley around Caistor St Edmund in very nice weather
After the walk we all enjoyed a very nice lunch at the Dove.
Caistor St Edmund is a village and former civil parish on the River Tas, now in the parish of Caisto St Edmund and Bixley, near Norwich. The parish covered an area of 6.55 square kilometres (2.53 sq mi) and had a population of 270 in 116 households at the 2001 census,[1][2] the population increasing to 289 at the 2011 Census.[3] On the 1st of April 2019 the parish was merged with Bixley to form Caistor St Edmund and Bixley.[4]
Venta Icenorum (Classical Latin: literally "marketplace of the Iceni",[2] Caistor St Edmund was the capital of the Iceni Iceni tribe, who inhabited the flatlands and marshes of that county and are famous for having revolted against Roman rule under their queen Boudica in the winter of AD 61.
The town itself was probably laid out, and its first streets metalled, approximately in the first half of the second century.and a mile or two from the Bronze Age henge at Arminghall. It lies on the River Tas.
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| Best foot forward |
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| Bad back so taking a rest |
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| Church in back ground |
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| Lesley waiting for rest of us to catch. up. |
