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Recommended Towns & Villages near Melton Constable

Binham Priory, Norfolk. April 2005

Binham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction NW)

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...

Heydon, Norfolk

Heydon (11 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.7 miles, 9.2 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 (6.2 miles, 10.0 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...

The Old Rectory, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (6.2 miles, 10.0 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...

Cley Mill

Cley next the Sea (36 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction N)

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Wreck

Blakeney (83 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (6.7 miles, 10.8 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...

Salthouse Church 2002

Salthouse (9 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (6.9 miles, 11.1 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...

The town

Sheringham (98 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (9.4 miles, 15.1 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...

The Beach

Wells-next-the-Sea (72 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (10.4 miles, 16.7 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...

Mist

East Runton (28 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction NE)

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Cromer Pier

Cromer (231 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE)

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

The Red Lion Coltishall.

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.4 miles, 26.4 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...

Village Sign

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction E)

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

Brancaster Staithe, Brancaster, North Norfolk.

Brancaster Staithe (25 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (16.9 miles, 27.2 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.....

Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.0 miles, 29.0 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...

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wroxham.

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.8 miles, 30.2 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.....

Nurse Edith Cavells Monument outside the Cathedral.

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (19.1 miles, 30.7 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...

Wymondham Abbey

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction S)

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...

Thornham Staithe, Norfolk

Thornham (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (20.4 miles, 32.8 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...

Sandringham House

Sandringham (27 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (21.9 miles, 35.2 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...

Recommended attractions near Melton Constable

Stody Lodge Gardens,  Norfolk

Stody Lodge Gardens (22 Pictures)

(1.6 miles, 2.5 km, direction E)

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Mannington Hall, Norfolk

Mannington Hall & Gardens (3 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction E)

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

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 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.....

Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

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

Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 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. .....

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction S)

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Holkham Hall

Holkham Hall (37 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW)

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

Cromer Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NE)

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Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S)

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Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.6 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.....

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.8 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.....

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction SE)

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

Old communal toilets in Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle (25 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction SE)

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

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction S)

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

Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.7 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......

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

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(23.9 miles, 38.5 km, direction SW)

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)

(27.3 miles, 43.9 km, direction SW)

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


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