With leaves turning golden, temperatures dropping and pumpkin-spiced lattes on sale, autumn has officially arrived leading many to take to the city's parks for a crisp afternoon stroll.

Here is a look back through our archives at 13 photos of Norwich's parks from over the years.

A dog walker paused for a quiet moment on a bench in an autumnal Eaton Park in 1995A dog walker paused for a quiet moment on a bench in an autumnal Eaton Park in 1995 (Image: Newsquest)

People watching fireworks in Earlham Park in 1992People watching fireworks in Earlham Park in 1992 (Image: Newsquest)

Two young girls playing with the autumn leaves in Earlham Park in October 1984Two young girls playing with the autumn leaves in Earlham Park in October 1984 (Image: Newsquest)

Assorted colours of autumn in Wensum Park, Norwich, in 2006Assorted colours of autumn in Wensum Park, Norwich, in 2006 (Image: Newsquest)

Golfers playing at the course in 1973Golfers playing at the course in 1973 (Image: Newsquest) Junior Tennis tournament held on the grass courts at Eaton Park in 1980Junior Tennis tournament held on the grass courts at Eaton Park in 1980 (Image: Newsquest)

Eaton park pictured as Autumn arrived in 2005Eaton Park pictured as autumn arrived in 2006 (Image: Simon Finlay Archant © 2006) Children enjoying the autumn leaves in 2006Children enjoying the autumn leaves in 2006 (Image: Simon Finlay Archant © 2006) aVikings at the Earlham Park bonfire night in November 1989  (Image: Newsquest)aSparks in the Park in Earlham Park in 2004 (Image: Denise Bradley) aChildren from Mile Cross School helping plant trees in Earlham Park in 2007 (Image: Bill Smith)

An autumn day in Waterloo Park in 2003An autumn day in Waterloo Park in 2003 (Image: Newsquest)

Taking the dog for a walk under the autumn leaves at Whitlingham in 2004Taking the dog for a walk under the autumn leaves at Whitlingham in 2004 (Image: Newsquest)