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Recommended Towns & Villages near Thetford

St Andrews Church a Ruin, at Roudham, Norfolk

Roudham (1 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NE)

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

Ampton Water, Great Livermere, Suffolk

Great Livermere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (7.3 miles, 11.8 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...

Village sign

Mildenhall (5 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW)

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Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S)

Bury St Edmunds, a charming market town in Suffolk, England, exudes a rich history dating back to the medieval times. With a magnificent cathedral, ancient abbey ruins, and picturesque gardens, this town captivates visitors with its beautiful architecture and quaint streets...

'Pretty in Pink' Woolpit, Suffolk

Woolpit (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction SE)

Woolpit has a pleasant medieval village centre around which are spread a variety of pretty cottages and attractive houses...

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

Cockley Cley (10 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction N)

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

The Mere. Diss

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction E)

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

Church of St Peter & St Paul, Eye, Suffolk

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction E)

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

The Centre of Newmarket, Suffolk, with clock tower visible in the distance.

Newmarket (93 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction SW)

You can hardly drive through this handsome town without seeing some reminder that the history of the town..

Wymondham Abbey

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction NE)

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...

Downham Market, Norfolk

Downham Market (13 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction NW)

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Village cottages

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (20.6 miles, 33.1 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...

Ely Cathedral across the fields

Ely (160 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire (21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction W)

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...

Lavenham Church

Lavenham (151 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (21.2 miles, 34.0 km, direction S)

Considered to be Britain's best preserved medieval village, Lavenham, with its wonderful clusters of fine Tudor houses offering the visitor a glimpse of just how a prosperous wool.....

The Church of St Mary Magdalene in Debenham

Debenham (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (22.3 miles, 35.9 km, direction SE)

The pretty properties that boarder the pavements of Debenham's wide main street as it rises towards its parish church, perfectly epitomise the look of a traditional Suffolk village...

St Mary's Church, Great Bradley, Suffolk

Great Bradley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (22.5 miles, 36.2 km, direction SW)

This is a spacious, well spread out village occupying a rural landscape between the Suffolk town's of Newmarket and Haverhill...

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Brandon Country Park, Brandon, Suffolk.

Brandon Country Park (2 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction W)

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Bury St Edmunds - The beautiful Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral

St Edmundsbury Cathedral (18 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction S)

Started in 1503, and now complete after over 500 years (2005) with the addition of a central tower...

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

Iceni Village & Museum (14 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction N)

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)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NW)

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

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction E)

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Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction NE)

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)

(20.3 miles, 32.7 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)

(20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction N)

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Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Ely Cathedral (142 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction W)

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)

(20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction W)

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

Newmarket Racecourse 2003

Newmarket Racecourse (4 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction SW)

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Lavenham Guildhall. Lavenham, Suffolk

Lavenham Guildhall (11 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction S)

Built by Corpus Christi, Lavenham's Guildhall is a magnificent 16th century timber-framed tudor building, now maintained by The.....

A man and his dogs

Anglesey Abbey (49 Pictures)

(24.9 miles, 40.0 km, direction SW)

This attractive house was formerly a priory of Augustinian canons, founded around 1135. It's name does not relate to the island.....

Work by The Dino Sculptor

Dinosaur Adventure Park (7 Pictures)

(26.0 miles, 41.8 km, direction NE)

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