Rosary Cemetery, Norwich

Name: Rosary Cemetery
Address: Norwich, United Kingdom

#57 among attractions in Norwich

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Rosary Cemetery was the first non-denominational burial ground in the United Kingdom. Its entrance lies on Rosary Road in Norwich, Norfolk. ()

Coordinates: 52°37'39"N, 1°18'55"E

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Thorpe (Thorpe Hamlet)Norwich United Kingdom

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Rosary Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Norwich Cathedral, Carrow Road, Cow Tower, Cinema City.

0.7 miNW
11th-century building and visitor centre
Norwich Cathedral, Norwich
17 min walk • Norwich Cathedral stands as an architectural masterpiece and historical beacon in the heart of Norwich, England. Established in 1096, this monumental structure boasts a Norman Romanesque style, with its construction spanning over two centuries.
0.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Carrow Road, Norwich
12 min walk • Carrow Road is an association football stadium located in Norwich, Norfolk, England, and is the home of Premier League side Norwich City. The stadium is located toward the east of the city, near Norwich railway station and the River Wensum. Norwich City FC originally played at Newmarket Road before moving to The Nest.
0.5 miNW
Historical place, Observation decks and towers, View point
Cow Tower, Norwich
14 min walk • The Cow Tower is an artillery tower by the River Wensum in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Built between 1398 and 1399 by the city authorities in response to the threat from France and indigenous English rebels, the tower was intended to defend the north-eastern approach to Norwich with hand cannons and bombards.
0.8 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinema City, Norwich
21 min walk • Cinema City is a Grade I listed cultural cinema in the city of Norwich in Norfolk, England. The building is owned by Norwich City Council and the site is managed by the charity Cinema City Ltd, charity number 288309.
0.4 miNW
Bridge
Bishop Bridge, Norwich
12 min walk • Bishop Bridge is a medieval bridge across the River Wensum located to the east of Norwich, England. It was built in 1340 and is still in use in the twenty-first century. A gatehouse, completed in 1343, was located on the bridge until 1791.
0.7 miNW
Church
St Martin at Palace, Norwich
19 min walk • St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.
0.7 miW
Church, Historical place, Neighbourhood
St George's Church, Norwich
20 min walk • St George's Church, Tombland, Norwich is a Grade I listed parish church in Norwich.
~1930 ftNW
52°37'47"N • 1°18'26"E
Norwich Yacht Station, Norwich
10 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.6 miW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Dragon Hall, Norwich
16 min walk • Dragon Hall is a Grade-1 listed medieval merchant's trading hall located in King Street, Norwich, Norfolk, close to the River Wensum, and since 2018 home to the National Centre for Writing.
0.8 miW
Music venue
OPEN Norwich, Norwich
20 min walk • OPEN is a venue and conferencing, live music & events space in Norwich, England. It is situated in the city centre, at the top of the Norwich Lanes. It is a Grade II listed building which was previously the regional headquarters for Barclays Bank.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Norwich Puppet Theatre, Norwich
22 min walk • The Norwich Puppet Theatre is a nationally unique venue dedicated to puppetry housed in the medieval church of Saint James the Less a Grade 1 listed building, in the city of Norwich, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rosary Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Lion Wood, Norwich (6 min walk), Norwich Yacht Station, Norwich (10 min walk), Pulls Ferry, Norwich (11 min walk), Bishop Bridge, Norwich (12 min walk).

How to get to Rosary Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rosary Cemetery:

Bus

Rosary Road, adj • Lines: 32 (5 min walk)
St Leonards Road • Lines: 32 (5 min walk)

Train

Norwich (9 min walk)