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Recommended Towns & Villages near Great Walsingham

The Old Rectory, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction S)

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

Binham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction NE)

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...

The Beach

Wells-next-the-Sea (72 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (4.1 miles, 6.6 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...

Blakeney Marshes

Blakeney (83 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

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 (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

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SALTHOUSE BROAD, RIVER BURE

Salthouse (9 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

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...

Dawn light, Brancaster Staithe Harbour, Brancaster Staithe, North Norfolk.

Brancaster Staithe (25 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (10.0 miles, 16.1 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.....

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SE)

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 (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SE)

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...

Thornham Staithe, Norfolk

Thornham (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction W)

This is an area renowned for its wild marshes inhabited by a rich variance of bird life, thus Thornham draws to its shores a goodly share of ornithologists who come to see the amazing wildlife of the region...

Walking the dog on Sheringham beach in the evening

Sheringham (98 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction E)

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...

Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.7 miles, 25.3 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...

Sandringham House

Sandringham (27 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.3 miles, 26.2 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...

Mist

East Runton (28 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)

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Sugar Lane, Dersingham, Norfolk

Dersingham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction W)

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.....

Heacham Halt

Heacham (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction W)

At the heart of Norfolk's Lavender growing industry lies the pretty seaside village of Heacham...

Hunstanton Cliffs

Hunstanton (116 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction W)

Hunstanton was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087 when it would have been little more than a settlement...

A Short walk to the Sea, Jetty Street, Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction E)

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

St Lawrence's Church

Castle Rising (44 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction SW)

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

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

Cockley Cley (10 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (22.8 miles, 36.6 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 Great Walsingham

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

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NE)

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

Holkham Hall

Holkham Hall (37 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NW)

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Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction E)

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Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

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Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction S)

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Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 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)

(15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction E)

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

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SE)

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Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 26.0 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.....

Sandringham House from across the lake

Sandringham House (56 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.6 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.....

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

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction E)

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Castle Rising Castle

Castle Rising Castle (30 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction SW)

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

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

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(22.7 miles, 36.6 km, direction SW)

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

Tales of the Old Gaol House, King's Lynn

Tales of the Old Gaol House (2 Pictures)

(23.0 miles, 37.0 km, direction SW)

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The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(25.3 miles, 40.8 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)

(25.4 miles, 40.9 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)

(25.5 miles, 41.0 km, direction SE)

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


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