Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Bramble Cottage

Houghton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6UE, Tel: 01485 528569, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Houghton Hall is one of the grandest Palladian Houses in England with magnificently furnished state rooms. Award winning 5 acre walled garden, Model Soldier Collection, Contemporary sculptures, restaurant & Gift shop.

Castle Acre, Norfolk, PE32 2XD, Tel: 01223 582700, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

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, (7 miles, 12kms)

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

Great Bircham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6SJ, Tel: 01485 578393, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Visit this beautiful windmill, with its lovely family atmosphere. Climb the Windmill Museum, hire a bike, have a cream tea, feed the animals, try making bread and buy fresh baked bread. Gallery, gift shop and holiday cottage.

North Creake, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7EX, Tel: 07801 418907, Email, (0.8 miles, 1kms)

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, (8 miles, 12kms)

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.

Hempton Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7LA, Tel: 01328 863507, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

Victorian technology, domestic nostalgia, local history. Visit Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History for a glimpse into the bygone age of gas light and Fakenham's local history.

Common Place, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6BP, Tel: 01328 824214, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

The Shrine is an Anglican place of pilgrimage rebuilt in the 1930's following destruction during the Reformation. Within Church is the Holy House, a model of Mary's home in Nazareth.

Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9GN, Tel: 01328 856788, Email, (3 miles, 6kms)

A beautiful wildlife haven. Boardwalks, visitor centre and hides accessible to all.

West Acre, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1UJ, Tel: 01760 755989, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

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.

Woad Barn, Rawhall Lane, Beetley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4HH, Tel: 01362 860218, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

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

Syderstone, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8SF, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

The acidic heathland here is punctuated with alkaline pools lying in the bottom of the valley, making for a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

Houghton St Giles, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6AL, Tel: 01328 820217, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

National Shrine of Our Lady for Catholics in England. 14thC wayside chapel, also Chapel of Reconciliation, Bookshop and Tearoom.

Fourways, Litcham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NZ, Tel: 01328 701383, (6 miles, 9kms)

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.

Pensthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0LN, Tel: 01328 851465, Email, (5 miles, 9kms)

Waterfowl and wildfowl collections with information centre, conservation shop, adventure play area, walks, award winning gardens, nature trails, homemade food in a licensed restaurant and beautiful gift shop

Sculthorpe Boulevard, Tattersett Business Park, Nr Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7RL, Tel: 01485 529111, Email, (3 miles, 5kms)

Langham Glass holds fantastic live Glassmaking demonstrations for all ages. Plus, Factory Shop, Family Room, Tearoom and Disabled Facilities.

Framsham Road, Beeston, Norfolk, PE32 2LZ, Tel: 01328 700844, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

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.