Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Bure Valley Railway

Aylsham Station, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW, Tel: 01263 733858, Email, (0.0 miles, 0.0kms)

Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge steam railway runs between the old market town of Aylsham and the bustling Broads town of Wroxham and is within easy reach of Norwich and the coast.

Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8QU, Tel: 01603 783762, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Traditional and contemporary crafts studios. Brewery, gifts, clothes, country food and fudge. Roses Centre. Meet the farmyard animals on Junior Farm, supervised activities every day. Children’s Funfair and Mini Adventure Golf Course.

Weston Park, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5JW, Tel: 01603 876312, Email, (8 miles, 13kms)

A monster day out set in 100 acres of woodland. Dinosaur Trail, Secret Animal Garden, adventure play areas and lots more. Sat Nav: NR9 5JE.

Mannington Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7BB, Tel: 01263 584175, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Beautiful gardens with lake, trees and shrubs surround a medieval moated manor (not open). Feature trees, shrubs, roses. Country walks and trails with lovely views.

Bure Valley Railway Station, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW, Tel: 01263 733903, Email, (0.2 miles, 0.3kms)

Blickling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6NF, Tel: 01263 738030, Email, (2 miles, 3kms)

A Jacobean redbrick mansion with a garden, orangery, parkland and lake. Spectacular long gallery, plasterwork ceilings and fine collections of furniture, pictures and books. Walks.

Station Yard, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0DS, Tel: 01692 406266, Email, (6 miles, 9kms)

Over 100 motorcycles from the 1900s to 1980s.

Church Road, Booton, Norfolk, NR10 4NZ, Tel: 01603 666803, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

This extraordinary building is the product of one man’s eccentric imagination. Built at the end of the 19th century, it borrows details from other churches throughout the country, but the slender twin towers are entirely original.

Norwich Road, Alby, Norfolk, NR11 7HA, Tel: 01263 768813, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

The Downtide Centre is a great place to visit offering a wide range of interesting shops and services. Free parking.

31 High Street, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4AE, Tel: 01603 879378, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

Art Gallery displaying the art of internationally acclaimed wildlife artist Phil Daniels

Cromer Road, Erpingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7QE, Tel: 01263 761590, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

A unique complex surrounded by 4 acres of exquisite gardens and home to some of the regions most accomplished craftspeople.

Conifer Cottage, Buck Brigg, Hanworth, Nr Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7HH, Tel: 01263 761615, (4 miles, 7kms)

Fascinating items from all around the world. Corn dollies, plain and dyed marquetry, Swiss straw lace, plaits, embroidery, jewellery and quilling. Courses are available.

Great Hautbois Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7JN, Tel: 01603 737255, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Quiet, peaceful, alive with birds and wildflowers. Ancient, round towered, church! A place to think, beathe, meditate, pray!

Old Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith, Norfolk, NR10 3JF, Tel: 01603 893080, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

The collection features a massive Vulcan bomber, a Nimrod MR2 and some memorabilia showing the aviation history of Norfolk. The collection features many aircraft which have flown from Norfolk.

Church Lane, Belaugh, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UY, Tel: 01603 784536, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Below the River Bure flows quietly to the sea. High on its hill the ancient church welcomes visitors and pilgrims.

East View Farm, Stone Lane, Ashmanhaugh, Norfolk, NR12 8YW, Tel: 01603 404263, Email, (8 miles, 13kms)

Set in the beautiful North Norfolk countryside, within earshot of the whistles of the Bure Valley Railway and within sight of the Bittern Line trains. It really is well worth a visit, a must for any rail enthusiast.

Hill Top Farm, Hall Lane, Frettenham, Norfolk, NR12 7LT, Tel: 01603 736200, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Visit our rescued farm animals. Information centre and gift shop. Two self catering holiday cottages onsite for rent.

Church Street, Coltishall, Norfolk, NR12 7DW, Tel: 01603 737255, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

A pretty thatched church at the heart of a welcoming Broadland village.