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Recommended Towns & Villages near Great Cressingham

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

Cockley Cley (10 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction W)

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

Village sign

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

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

St Andrews Church a Ruin, at Roudham, Norfolk

Roudham (1 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)

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

Town centre

Downham Market (13 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

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Wymondham Tourist Information Centre

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)

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...

St Lawrence's Church

Castle Rising (44 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction NW)

The sea has long since withdrawn from this one-time port, but the superb Norman castle built to protect it still stands...

Sandringham House

Sandringham (27 Pictures)

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

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...

Mildenhall, Suffolk

Mildenhall (5 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction SW)

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Ampton Water, Great Livermere, Suffolk

Great Livermere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction S)

It is mostly noted for Ampton Water, home to a wealth of wildlife, and for its ancient church dedicated to St.Peter which has an interesting thatched roof covering its Norman nave...

St. Nicholas Parish Church. Dersingham, Norfolk

Dersingham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction NW)

On approach to Dersingham by-passing lovely lavender fields, visitors could easily imagine they were driving through the abundant lavender lands of southern France, but this is.....

The Old Rectory, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction N)

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

The Greyhound Pub in Diss

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction SE)

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

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (22.9 miles, 36.8 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...

Ely Cathedral Lantern Tower

Ely (160 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire (23.9 miles, 38.4 km, direction SW)

The early life of Ely began with a monastry and town situated on an island in the midst of a vast expanse of marshland in the middle of the Fens...

OULTON BROAD, NORFOLK BROADS

Oulton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (24.3 miles, 39.0 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...

Nice house in Eye

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (25.5 miles, 41.0 km, direction SE)

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

Recommended attractions near Great Cressingham

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

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W)

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

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

Oxburgh Hall & Garden (54 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction W)

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

Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction N)

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

Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NE)

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Brandon Country Park, Brandon, Suffolk.

Brandon Country Park (2 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction S)

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Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

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

Castle Rising Castle

Castle Rising Castle (30 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction NW)

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

Tales of the Old Gaol House, King's Lynn

Tales of the Old Gaol House (2 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction NW)

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Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction NE)

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Sandringham House from across the lake

Sandringham House (56 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction NW)

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

Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Ely Cathedral (142 Pictures)

(23.3 miles, 37.5 km, direction SW)

Sitting majestically above the River Ouse, Ely cathedral presents an awesome sight with its towers sweeping 217 feet towards an.....

Oliver Cromwell's house at Ely, Cambridgeshire

Oliver Cromwell's House (4 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.1 km, direction SW)

Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) was Lord Protector of England from 1653 until 1658. For the years spanning 1636 to 1647 Cromwell and.....

Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(24.0 miles, 38.6 km, direction NE)

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Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(25.5 miles, 41.0 km, direction SE)

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Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(26.1 miles, 42.0 km, direction NE)

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Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(26.6 miles, 42.7 km, direction NE)

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


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