Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Castle Acre: Bailey Gate

Castle Acre, Norfolk, PE32 2XD, Tel: 01223 582700, Email, (0.4 miles, 0.6kms)

The remains of a Norman manor house which became a castle with earthworks, set by the side of a village.

Fiddlers Hill, Castle Acre, KING'S LYNN, Norfolk, PE32 2BH, Tel: 01223 582700, (0.0 miles, 0.0kms)

The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history.

North Creake, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7EX, Tel: 07801 418907, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Remains of an abbey church dating from 13thC, including presbytery and north transept with chapels.

Stocks Green, Castle Acre, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE32 2XD, Tel: 01760 755394, Email, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms)

Explore this beautiful priory and castle. Wander round the romantic ruins, discover the cloister, refectory and chapter house and hear about the lives of the monks with our audio tour.

Narborough, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1TE, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Chalk grassland such as this is unusual in Norfolk and provides both an easy walk and fascinating study.

East Winch, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1NR, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Heathland dominated by heather, with a variety of uncommon plants growing in the damp hollows.

Dereham Lane, Crane's Corner, Great Fransham, Norfolk, NR19 2HX, Tel: 01362 687116, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Visit this working forge set in the heart of the Norfolk countryside where William Crane started in 1865 to become one of the biggest trailer makers in England.

Turbine Way, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HT, Tel: 01760 726100, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

We are a visitor attraction, education and conference facility, venue hire. Café, Gift Shop. Organic Garden with heritage orchard. We have the worlds only public climbable wind turbine & also have the UK's Largest Tracking Solar PV Array.

Narborough, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1TE, Tel: 020 7439 0918, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Narborough Hall.

Cockley Cley, Norfolk, PE37 8AG, Tel: 01760 721339, (7 miles, 11kms)

Iceni tribal village reconstruction, believed to be on the original site. Medieval cottage and forge with museum, Saxon church 630AD, carriage, vintage engine and farm museum.

Town Museum, 4 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DQ, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

Town Hall, 4 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DQ, Tel: 01760 721230, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

An 18thC building, housing a social history museum for the Swaffham area. Annual exhibitions plus displays from Stone Age to 20thC and Howard Carters Egyptian discoveries.

West Acre, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1UJ, Tel: 01760 755989, Email, (3 miles, 4kms)

Old walled garden with extensive display beds, which have a year round interest & beauty. A wide range of perennials, shrubs, grasses, alpines, shade plants, climbers & drought tolerant plants can be purchased from the nursery.

Fourways, Litcham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NZ, Tel: 01328 701383, (4 miles, 7kms)

A local village museum and underground lime kiln. The museum houses local artefacts from Roman times to date and a local photograph collection with over 1,000 photographs.

9 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DD, Tel: 01760 723755, (4 miles, 7kms)

Victorian and 20th century paintings. Wide range of local contemporary artists, in oils and watercolours. Full framing and restoring service.

Woad Barn, Rawhall Lane, Beetley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4HH, Tel: 01362 860218, Email, (8 miles, 13kms)

A farmer's diversification enterprise, extracting colour from the woad and weld plants. Free dyeing demonstrations at 2pm, exhibition and shop.

River Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1UD, Tel: 01760 755007, Email, (3 miles, 5kms)

Westacre Theatre offers a year round programme of interesting and innovative theatre productions in unusual spaces.

Framsham Road, Beeston, Norfolk, PE32 2LZ, Tel: 01328 700844, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Our own water source and Branthill malted barley bring the true taste and character of Norfolk to our ales. We sell everything from bottles to casks direct from the brewery door and can even set up beer at your event.