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Bishop of Norwich enjoys deer safari as part of first West Norfolk tour




Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher enjoyed a deer safari as part of a day visiting various businesses in West Norfolk this month.

As well as visiting Snettisham Farm Park, the bishop also met personnel at Hunstanton's foodbank, Boots in Heacham and various churches in the area including St Mary's Church, Snettisham.

Rector of the church, Rachel Alexander said: "He was interested in how the tourism and hospitality sector has been affected by Covid-19, as well as finding out how church leaders have been looking after people. He got to meet lots of people and covered the area in a day.

Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher feeding one of the stags, at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305804)
Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher feeding one of the stags, at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305804)

"He chatted to staff at Snettisham Farm Park and enjoyed his safari ride. He saw the lie of the land in West Norfolk as it is his first visit as bishop."

These stunning pictures, showcasing the stags at the working farm and visitor attraction, were captured by photographer Ian Burt.

Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher chatting with Revd Canon Sally Theakston at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305783)
Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher chatting with Revd Canon Sally Theakston at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305783)

Snettisham Park, incorporating Park Farm, first opened to the public in 1986 and covers 329 acres of land.

The visitors watched the deer cross the water at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305791)
The visitors watched the deer cross the water at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305791)
One of the stags at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305797)
One of the stags at Snettisham Farm Park.. (42305797)


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