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Norwich Cathedral

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (3.4 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)

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...

Underneath the Arches at Wymondham

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction SW)

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...

Village Sign

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

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...

War Memorial in the Church

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE)

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.....

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction N)

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...

OULTON BROAD, NORFOLK BROADS

Oulton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction N)

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...

Worstead from the South (Sloley)

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction NE)

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

The River Bure and The Bridge Inn at Acle, in the Norfolk Broads.

Acle (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction E)

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.....

Holy Trinity church and Staithe Road, Bungay, Suffolk

Bungay (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction SE)

A market town in Suffolk known for its medieval architecture and scenic location along the River Waveney...

Reedham, Norfolk broads

Reedham (46 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction E)

Reedham is ideally placed for cruising the waters of the Broads National Park, exploring the North Norfolk and North Suffolk coastlines and for discovering the historic city of Norwich...

Diss Mere

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction S)

Diss is a beautiful old market town built around the edge of a six acre lake...

River Waveney

Beccles (117 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction SE)

A town of picturesque buildings, with many relaxing places in which to quietly roam...

St Andrews Church a Ruin, at Roudham, Norfolk

Roudham (1 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.9 miles, 30.5 km, direction SW)

This is a delightful village set in the famous Brecks. It is a lovely place for country lovers, offering miles of attractive country walks...

Horsey windpump

Horsey (69 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction NE)

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.....

Cottage at the Gateway to the Hall

Somerleyton (70 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction E)

Found nestling in a corner of the north-east Suffolk countryside is the charming, tranquil village of Somerleyton...

A view of the beach and pill box at Hemsby near Yarmouth, Norfolk

Hemsby (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction E)

Hemsby is located close to Great Yarmouth, within easy reach of the fine network of waterways covering the landscape of the Norfolk Broads...

Thatched house

Winterton-on-Sea (36 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction E)

When Daniel Defoe visited this quaint coastal village in the year 1725, he famously wrote that almost half the houses in the village where built of timber taken from wrecks...

Church of St Peter & St Paul, Eye, Suffolk

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction S)

Eye is one of our smallest towns. Centuries ago it was an island town to which King John granted a charter in 1205...

Caister beach

Caister-on-Sea (39 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (21.5 miles, 34.5 km, direction E)

Caister-on-Sea has a lovely expanse of sands backed by delightful grassy dunes. It has all the usual seaside facilities needed to ensure the whole family has a relaxing time with fun for the children...

Cromer Pier

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (21.6 miles, 34.8 km, direction N)

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

Recommended attractions near Colney

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction E)

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)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction E)

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)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction E)

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

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction SW)

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

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NW)

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Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.1 km, direction W)

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Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

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

Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction N)

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

Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction N)

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Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction N)

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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Norfolk.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (29 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction E)

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The wall of Burgh Castle Roman Fort, Burgh Castle, Norfolk

Burgh Castle Roman Fort (16 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction E)

The ruins of Burgh Castle are in the care of English heritage, they consist of little more than the remains of impressive Roman.....

Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(19.7 miles, 31.8 km, direction N)

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

Castle remains

Caister Castle (8 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction E)

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Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk

Somerleyton Hall (13 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction E)

Somerleyton Hall, a splendid Victorian residence of palatial proportions was the creation of Sir Morgan Peto, a clever.....

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction S)

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

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction N)

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Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(23.1 miles, 37.2 km, direction SE)

This pleasurable museum can be found located in Broad House, a delightful castellated building situated in Nicholas Everitt.....

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

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.1 km, direction NW)

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


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