Snetterton Circuit, Attleborough

Name: Snetterton Circuit
Address: Attleborough, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Attleborough

Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport

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Snetterton Circuit is a motor racing course in Norfolk, England, originally opened in 1953. Owned by Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision organisation, it is situated on the A11 road 12 mi north-east of the town of Thetford and 19 mi south-west of the city of Norwich. The circuit is named after the nearby village of Snetterton to the north-west of the circuit, although much of the circuit lies in the adjoining civil parish of Quidenham. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°27'59"N, 0°56'54"E

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Attleborough United Kingdom

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Day trips

Snetterton Circuit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Banham Zoo, Old Buckenham Windmill, Church of St Margaret, Breckles, Buckenham Castle.

3.7 miSE
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Banham Zoo, Attleborough
94 min walk • Banham Zoo is a 50-acre zoo in Banham, Norfolk, England. The zoo itself, which today is home to more than 2,000 animals, opened to the public in 1968, became a charity in 2013, and has since been often awarded the prize of Norfolk's Top Attraction, by numerous different...
3.8 miE
Windmill
Old Buckenham Windmill
96 min walk • Old Buckenham Windmill is a tower flour mill which stands in the village of Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England. It is a Grade II* listed building, notable for being the largest diameter windmill in the country.
4.2 miNW
Church
Church of St Margaret, Breckles
108 min walk • The church of Breckles St Margaret is an Anglican church near Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England. It is one of 124 existent round-tower churches in Norfolk. The church is an active parish church in the Diocese of Norwich. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.
5 miE
Forts and castles
Buckenham Castle
128 min walk • Old Buckenham Castle and Buckenham Castle are two castles adjacent respectively to the villages of Old Buckenham and New Buckenham, Norfolk, England.
6.5 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Park
Knettishall Heath, Diss
167 min walk • Knettishall Heath is a 91.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Knettishall in Suffolk. A larger area of 176 hectares is the Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
3.2 miSW
Church
All Saints Church
83 min walk • All Saints Church, West Harling, is a redundant Anglican church in the civil parish of Harling, 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.
6.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Morley Old Hall, Wymondham
164 min walk • Morley Old Hall is a Grade I-listed moated manor house built in the sixteenth century in the village of Morley Saint Peter, some twelve miles from the cathedral city of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
5.6 miS
Windmill
Garboldisham Windmill
143 min walk • Garboldisham Mill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Garboldisham, Norfolk, that has been restored.
6.4 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Iceni Way
164 min walk • The Iceni Way is a collective name for several long-distance footpaths running from Knettishall Heath to Hunstanton via the Little Ouse and Great Ouse valleys in the English county of Norfolk.
2 miS
Village
East Harling
52 min walk • One of the highlights of East Harling is its beautiful village green, which is surrounded by traditional timber-framed houses and is the perfect spot for a leisurely picnic or a game of cricket. The village is also home to a number of quaint shops and cafes, where...
3.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Old Buckenham Hall Cricket Ground
91 min walk • Old Buckenham Hall is a cricket ground in Attleborough, Norfolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1912, when L. G. Robinson's XI played a first-class game against the touring South Africans. From 1912 to 1921, the ground hosted six first-class matches, the last of which saw Robinson's XI play the touring Australians.