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Recommended Towns & Villages near Baconsthorpe

Sheringham

Sheringham (98 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NE)

This delightful resort grew up from what was once a small fishing village, some of the old cottages belonging to the fisher-folk of yester-year still survive close to the shore at the far end of the town...

SALTHOUSE BROAD, RIVER BURE

Salthouse (9 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NW)

The village is renowned as a haven for wildlife, it is the place to go in winter if you want to see a good migratory flock of Snowbuntings, and other migratory birds who invade the area in vast numbers...

OULTON BROAD, NORFOLK BROADS

Oulton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction S)

The town is attractive with a delightful mixture of buildings, including timber-frame black and white, it is pleasant for taking a stroll, and The Boulevard is where you can hire a boat or book a trip on the Waveney...

Another view of the Beach and Staithe at East Runton, Norfolk

East Runton (28 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NE)

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Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction S)

This is a village that is used to publicity, it has been the setting for numerous films including The Go-Between, made in 1970 starring Alan Bates and the beautiful Julie Christie...

Cley next the Sea, Norfolk

Cley next the Sea (36 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction NW)

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Church St. in Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction NE)

Famous for delicious Crab for which folk still travel for miles to catch fresh, or buy from the quayside...

Bliss

Blakeney (83 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (7.2 miles, 11.7 km, direction NW)

The 100ft tower rising above the Church of St.Nicholas is a landmark that can be seen for miles around. At the eastern end of the church, a smaller tower acts as a beacon to guide vessels to the safety of Blakeney Harbour...

Binham Priory near Stiffkey and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Binham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

This gorgeous village is set in a peaceful valley inland from Stiffkey, it is renowned for the romantic ruins of a great Benedictine monastery, founded by the side of the Stiffkey River in 1090...

St Mary's Church, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction W)

There are two Snoring villages, Little and Great Snoring, between them they share one of the many quaint names in which Norfolk abounds...

Village Sign

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction SE)

Worstead is one of those delightful places that prospered and thrived during the great days of the 'wool' industry...

A view of Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea (72 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction W)

This is an enchanting seaside resort with old houses, shops and pubs lining the maze of narrow streets leading to the quayside...

St. John the Baptist

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction SE)

Deep in the heart of the rich fertile lands that bound the River Bure lies the beautiful broadland village of Coltishall. The fact that this is an ancient village is borne out by it's inclusion in the Domesday Book...

The Boat and House

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SE)

This lovely place stands on the River Bure, in recent years it has become a hive of bustling activity especially in summertime when it acts as a Mecca for boating enthusiasts who.....

Plaque on Bishops Bridge

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction S)

Norwich is one of England's most beautiful cities, it is a rich tapestry of modern style mixed with plenty of echoes of the past, all preserved for future generations to come...

Brancaster Staithe, Brancaster, North Norfolk.

Brancaster Staithe (25 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.7 miles, 33.2 km, direction W)

Brancaster Staithe enjoys an enviable position on the north Norfolk coast. It is an enchanting place where the pace of life is blessedly a few notches slower than that of the.....

Old Windmill, Horsey, Norfolk.

Horsey (69 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction SE)

The tranquil village of Horsey can be found in a landscape dominated by windmills and water. Horsey has a fascinating history, a couple of centuries ago it was a well known.....

Village sign

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (23.3 miles, 37.4 km, direction SW)

This lovely village is found on the old Peddlers Way which joined Holme-next-the-Sea to the Roman garrison at Colchester...

Acle Church

Acle (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (24.2 miles, 38.9 km, direction SE)

Acle, meaning “clearing in an oak forest” is a small but attractive market town situated near the River Bure, in the Norfolk Broads. It sits midway between the historic city.....

This is the Saxon Church in the village of Cockley Cley, Norfolk

Cockley Cley (10 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (29.1 miles, 46.8 km, direction SW)

Cockley Cley is famous for its beautiful reconstruction of a village once lived in by the Iceni tribe at the time of Queen Boudicca...

Recommended attractions near Baconsthorpe

Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction S)

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Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction SW)

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Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction E)

Felbrigg Hall is an outstanding Jacobean house built in about 1620, with a later west front in the William and Mary style. .....

Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.1 km, direction SE)

This stunning Jacobean mansion was spawned from Hatfield House which belonged to the powerful Cecil family. Both buildings were.....

Cromer Lighthouse taken from 15th tee of Royal Cromer Golf Course, Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE)

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Binham Priory near Stiffkey and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction W)

Binham Priory is thought to have been built during the 12th-century by Pierre de Valoines a nephew of William the Conqueror. The.....

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction S)

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Holkham Hall

Holkham Hall (37 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

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Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SW)

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Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction SE)

A trip to the Norfolk Broads is to experience a little bit of paradise where the most beautiful sound, is the sound of silence......

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction S)

In a town that is full of ancient well preserved streets and buildings which retain their medieval appearance and atmosphere, it.....

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.8 km, direction S)

A unique landmark building in the heart of the city of Norwich, The Forum is a dynamic centre for learning, information and.....

Old communal toilets in Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle (25 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.8 km, direction S)

This magnificent 13th century castle is one of Norfolk's premier tourist attractions. It was originally built as a Royal palace,.....

Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.1 km, direction SW)

No one looking at the impressive remains of this Cluniac Priory founded by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey towards the end.....

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Norfolk.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (29 Pictures)

(26.1 miles, 41.9 km, direction SE)

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This is the Saxon Church in the village of Cockley Cley, Norfolk

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(28.9 miles, 46.6 km, direction SW)

This lovely museum hidden in lush Breckland countryside is set to delight and intrigue visitors of all ages. The atmospheric.....


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