CAISTER ROMAN SITE
Caister-on-Sea
Description
The remains of a Roman site, possibly a fort, including part
of a defensive wall, a gateway and buildings along a main street.
Location
On A149 coastal road, north of Great Yarmouth. Bus Great
Yarmouth Transport, Eastern Counties. Station: Great Yarmouth 3m.
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CASTLE ACRE: BAILEY GATE
Castle Acre
Description
The north gateway to the medieval planned town of Acre with
flint towers.
Location
Off A1065 Fakenham to Swaffham Road. At east end of Stocks Green.
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CASTLE ACRE CASTLE
Castle Acre
Description
The remains of a Norman manor house, which became a castle
with earthworks, set by the side of the village.
Location
Off A1065 Fakenham to Swaffham road.
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CASTLE ACRE PRIORY
Castle Acre, Tel 01760 755394
Description
Priory built for Clunaic order monks. Extensive remanis include chapel and 15th-century gatehouse. Phone for details of
special events.
Location
Off A1065 Fakenham to Swaffham Road.
Opening Times
Daily, 1 Apr-31 Oct - 10-6. Wed-Sun, 1 Nov-31 Mar
Disabled Access
Yes, ground floor and grounds only. Audio tours for visually
impaired and those with learning difficulties.
Admission Prices
£2.75/£2.10/£1.40
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CASTLE RISING
CASTLE
Castle Rising, PE31 6AH, Tel 01553 631330
Description
A fine mid 12th-century domestic keep, set in the centre of
massive defensive earthworks, once palace and prison to Isabella,
"She-Wolf" dowager Queen of England. The keep walls stand to their
original height and many of the fortifications are intact.
Location
Between Hunstanton and King's Lynn on A149. Bus: Eastern Counties. Station: King's Lynn 4.5m
Opening Times
22 March-31 Oct: daily, 10-6 (6/dusk in Oct). 1 Nov-31 Mar:
Wed-Sun, 10-4 (Closed 24-26 Dec). Closed 1-2 in winter
Disabled Access
Yes. Exterior only. Toilets for disabled
Admission Prices
£2.10/£1.60£1.10
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CHURCH OF THE HOLY
SEPULCHRE
Thetford
Description
The ruined nave of a priory church of the Canons of the Holy
Sepulchre, the only surviving remains in England of a house of this order.
Location
On west side of Thetford, off B1107. Bus: From surrounding
areas. Station: Thetford, 0.45m
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CITY OF NORWICH AVIATION
MUSEUM
Old Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith, NR10 3JF, Tel 01603 625309
Description
Several aircraft on display, some of which the public can
enter to experience conditions air crew operate in.
Location
Off A140 Norwich to Aylsham road
Opening Times
All year, Easter-Oct daily 10-5. Nov-Mar, Wed, w/ends 10-4
Disabled Access
Yes. Assistance available
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed
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Description
A circular brick tower, which once formed part of the 14c city
defences.
Location
Norwich, A11. Near cathedral. Bus: From surrounding areas. Station: Norwich 0.5m
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CREAKE ABBEY
North Creake, NR21 9LF
Description
The ruins of an Augustinian abbey.
Location
On B1355 between Fakenham and Burnham Market. Bus: Wells
Community Bus
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Price
Free
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CROMER MUSEUM
East Cottages, Tucker Street, Cromer, NR27 9HB, Tel 01263
51343
Description
19th-century fishermen's cottages is home to a museum
featuring exhibits of Victorian Cromer and collections of local
natural history, archaeology, social history and geology.
Location
A148/A149 coastal road
Opening Times
All year, Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 2-5. Closed Mon 1-2
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed
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