St Michael the Archangel's Church

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St Michael the Archangel's Church is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Booton, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in an isolated position about 1 mile to the east of the village. It is often known as the "Cathedral of the Fields". ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 52°45'27"N, 1°8'41"E

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St Michael the Archangel's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blickling Hall, Aylsham Parish Church, City of Norwich Aviation Museum, Foxley Wood.

5.2 miNE
Historical place, Park, History museum
Blickling Hall, Aylsham
134 min walk • Blickling Hall is a stately home which is part of the Blickling estate. It is located in the village of Blickling north of Aylsham in Norfolk, England and has been in the care of the National Trust since 1940.
5.2 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Aylsham Parish Church, Aylsham
132 min walk • The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Aylsham, Norfolk is a church of medieval origins that was built in the 14th century under the patronage of John of Gaunt, lord of the manor of Aylsham.
7.6 miSE
Museum, Military museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum, Norwich
194 min walk • The City of Norwich Aviation Museum is a volunteer-run museum and charitable trust dedicated to the preservation of the aviation history of the county of Norfolk, England.
4.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Foxley Wood
109 min walk • Foxley Wood is a nature reserve in Foxley, Norfolk, England, the largest ancient woodland and coppice in Norfolk. The Norfolk Wildlife Trust, which manages this reserve, bought it in 1998. It is 123 hectares in size.
3.3 miN
Park
Heydon Hall
85 min walk • Heydon Hall is an Elizabethan house set in parkland near the village of Heydon, Norfolk, England. The hall is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England, and its gardens are Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
1.3 miSE
Church
St Nicholas Church, Brandiston
33 min walk • St Nicholas Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Brandiston, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.2 miSW
Church
St. Edmund's Chapel
106 min walk • The ruins of St. Edmund's Chapel are located in a field to the east of the village of Lyng in the English county of Norfolk. The chapel was part of a Benedictine nunnery. It is unknown when the chapel was built, but the nunnery was transferred to Thetford in 1176.
1.4 miS
Church
Saint Faith's
37 min walk • St Faith's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Witchingham in Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
6.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Horsford Castle, Horsford
168 min walk • Horsford Castle is situated in the village of Horsford, 6 miles to the north of the city of Norwich.
5.4 miNE
Tunnel
Aylsham Bypass Tunnel, Aylsham
138 min walk • The Aylsham Bypass Tunnel is the only railway tunnel in Norfolk, England currently open to trains. It carries the narrow gauge Bure Valley Railway under the Aylsham Bypass. The former Norfolk & Suffolk Joint Railway's Cromer Tunnel at Cromer is disused.
7.3 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Manor Park, Norwich
186 min walk • Manor Park is a cricket ground in Horsford, Norfolk. The ground is the main home ground of Norfolk County Cricket Club. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1986, when Norfolk played their first MCCA Knockout Trophy match on the ground against Suffolk.