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Downham Market, Norfolk

Welcome to Downham Market, Cambridge

On the banks of the River Great Ouse, and dating back to Saxon times, Downham Market is one of Norfolk’s oldest market towns. The attractive marketplace is immediately identifiable by its majestic black and white clock.

The town retains an intimate feel, with the community enjoying an array of independent shops and regular markets offering local produce, all set against a backdrop of fine historic buildings, impressive architecture and scenic countryside.

The Great Escape

Capitalise on a location

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The county of Norfolk comprises an array of picturesque towns and villages, rich in history, architecture and striking landscapes. With a great mix of local independent shops, friendly cafes and pubs, Downham Market is one such town. The perfect base for exploring The Fen Rivers Way, it’s a fascinating place to watch the boats, have a picnic or indulge in a range of outdoor pursuits. With a great selection of local OFSTED-rated schools, Broad Oaks is the ideal family life, enriched by all the finer things the area has to offer.

The Great Escape

A wide variety of venues and leisure activities

With a lovely mix of many local independent shops, friendly cafes and pubs the town is a real pleasure to stroll around and explore. Downham Market provides the perfect base for exploring The Fen Rivers Way walking trail, which follows The River Great Ouse north to King’s Lynn and south towards Ely.

Capitalise on a location

High grade transport links serve Downham having easy access to the M11, A10 or A1 from the south and the A47 and A17 from the Midlands and the North. A fast, reliable local transport network connects the region quickly and efficiently – further positioning Downham as a key contender for professionals and families looking to commute to the larger cities

The Location

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