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Recommended Towns & Villages near Billingford

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction NE)

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...

Sunset over Oulton Broad on the Norfolk Broads

Oulton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NE)

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...

The Old Rectory, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

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

A picture of Binham Priory

Binham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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...

Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction W)

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

Wymondham Abbey

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SE)

Narrow, medieval streets full of enchanting properties built following the Great Fire of 1615, mingle with the few building which fortunately escaped being raised to the ground...

High Street, Blakeney, Norfolk

Blakeney (83 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction N)

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...

St Margarets Church

Cley next the Sea (36 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction N)

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SALTHOUSE BROAD, RIVER BURE

Salthouse (9 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction N)

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...

Part of St Helens Church

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SE)

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...

Wells next the Sea in Suffolk

Wells-next-the-Sea (72 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NW)

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

Village Sign

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction E)

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...

A picture of Sheringham

Sheringham (98 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (16.8 miles, 27.1 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...

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

Cockley Cley (10 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (17.2 miles, 27.7 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...

War Memorial in the Church

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction E)

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.....

Mist

East Runton (28 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction NE)

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Village Sign

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.1 miles, 29.0 km, direction E)

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

Cromer, North Norfolk Coast

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction NE)

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

Brancaster Staithe, Brancaster, North Norfolk.

Brancaster Staithe (25 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.2 miles, 32.4 km, direction NW)

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.....

Sandringham House

Sandringham (27 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction W)

Enchanting estate of over 7,000 acres of breath-taking countryside surrounding a magnificent house which has been the home of four generation of British Sovereigns since it was bought in 1862 for the Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VII...

Recommended attractions near Billingford

Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction S)

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Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

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Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction N)

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Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction NE)

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Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NE)

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

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

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction N)

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

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

Rising stark against the vast Norfolk skyline, the sight of Wymondham Abbey is at once both intriguing and eye-catching. It is.....

Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction W)

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

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction SE)

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)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction SE)

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

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction SE)

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

Holkham Hall

Holkham Hall (37 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction NW)

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Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NE)

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

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

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SW)

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

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

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction NE)

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Stream and Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk. Photographed 25/03/07

Oxburgh Hall & Garden (54 Pictures)

(20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction SW)

This fascinating house with its striking twin towers to either side of the entrance hall, gables, roof-line turrets and tall.....

Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.2 km, direction E)

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

Sandringham House from across the lake

Sandringham House (56 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction W)

Sandringham House, although a Royal residence does not have the rarefied atmosphere of a grand house, this is largely due to the.....

Castle Rising Castle

Castle Rising Castle (30 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction W)

Normally known simply as Castle Rising, the castle has for centuries dominated the quiet village where it stands in a large area.....


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