Claxton Castle, Norfolk Broads

Name: Claxton Castle
Address: Norfolk Broads, United Kingdom

#64 among attractions in Norfolk Broads

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Claxton Castle in the village of Claxton, Norfolk, is a ruined brick castle some 13 km southeast of Norwich. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°34'54"N, 1°26'45"E

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Norfolk Broads United Kingdom

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Day trips

Claxton Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wherryman's Way, Whitlingham Marsh, Strumpshaw Steam Museum, The Playbarn.

2.3 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Wherryman's Way, Norwich
60 min walk • Wherryman's Way is a long-distance footpath in the English county of Norfolk.
4.5 miNW
Park
Whitlingham Marsh, Norwich
116 min walk • Whitlingham Marsh is a 15.5-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Norwich in Norfolk. It is owned by South Norfolk District Council and managed by the Whitlingham Charitable Trust and the Broads Authority.
1.9 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Strumpshaw Steam Museum
50 min walk • The Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum in Strumpshaw, Norfolk is home to a collection of Traction engines, Steam rollers, a Showman's engine and a Steam wagon which are run on special occasions and on the last Sunday of each month from April to October.
4.8 miW
52°33'40"N • 1°20'15"E
The Playbarn, Norwich
122 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Game and entertainment center
4.3 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Gregory's Church, Norfolk Broads
110 min walk • St Gregory's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Heckingham, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.8 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Nicholas Church, Norfolk Broads
47 min walk • St Nicholas Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Buckenham, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands among fields to the north of the River Yare.
4.7 miE
Ship
Reedham Ferry, Norfolk Broads
120 min walk • Reedham Ferry is a vehicular chain ferry across the River Yare in the English county of Norfolk, in the Broads. The ferry crosses the river near the village of Reedham and is the only crossing of the Yare between the bridge carrying the A47 on the eastern outskirts of Norwich and Great Yarmouth, saving users a journey of over 30 miles.
4.5 miE
Church
St Mary's Church
116 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican round-tower church near the village of Moulton St Mary, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.4 miW
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
37 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing to the south of the village of Hellington, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3 miN
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Brundall
78 min walk • The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Church of England parish church in Braydeston, Brundall, Norfolk. The church is a Grade I listed building and dates from the 13th century.
1.8 miE
Monastery
Langley Abbey, Norfolk Broads
46 min walk • Langley Abbey was an abbey of Premonstratensian Canons in Langley Green, now in the civil parish of Langley with Hardley, Norfolk, England. The monastery was founded by Robert fitzRoger in 1195. There are remains of the church and barn as well as earthworks of other buildings and fish ponds.