Mousehold Heath, Norwich

Name: Mousehold Heath
Address: Gurney Road, Norwich, United Kingdom

#41 among attractions in Norwich

Park, Relax in park

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Mousehold Heath is a freely accessible area of heathland and woodland which lies to the north-east of the medieval city boundary of Norwich, in eastern England. ()

Elevation: 128 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°38'34"N, 1°18'55"E

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Gurney RoadCatton (Catton Grove)Norwich United Kingdom

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Mousehold Heath – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Norwich Cathedral, Anglia Square Shopping Centre, Cow Tower, Surrey Chapel.

1 miSW
11th-century building and visitor centre
Norwich Cathedral, Norwich
25 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.
1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Anglia Square Shopping Centre, Norwich
25 min walk • Anglia Square is a shopping centre in the north of Norwich city centre, in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1970, it was part of a larger Norwich redevelopment during this period, which was also complemented by the establishment of the nearby HMSO building, Sovereign House, which opened in 1969.
0.7 miSW
Historical place, Observation decks and towers, View point
Cow Tower, Norwich
17 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.
1.1 miSW
Church
Surrey Chapel, Norwich
27 min walk • Surrey Chapel is a Free Evangelical church in Norwich, Norfolk, England. It was founded in 1854 by the Evangelical Robert Govett, in a public hall in Surrey Street.
0.8 miS
Bridge
Bishop Bridge, Norwich
20 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.
0.9 miSW
Church
St Martin at Palace, Norwich
23 min walk • St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.
1.1 miSW
Church, Historical place, Neighbourhood
St George's Church, Norwich
27 min walk • St George's Church, Tombland, Norwich is a Grade I listed parish church in Norwich.
1 miS
52°37'47"N • 1°18'26"E
Norwich Yacht Station, Norwich
25 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.8 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Norwich Puppet Theatre, Norwich
20 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.
1 miW
Church, Gothic architecture, Architecture
St Augustine's Church, Norwich
27 min walk • St Augustine's Church is a redundant Anglican church building in the city of Norwich, 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 miS
Park
Lion Wood, Norwich
25 min walk • Lion Wood is a 8.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Norwich in Norfolk. It is owned and managed by Norwich City Council. Around a third of this wood is believed to be ancient.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mousehold Heath?

Nearby attractions include Vinegar Pond, Norwich (8 min walk), Cow Tower, Norwich (17 min walk), Bishop Bridge, Norwich (20 min walk), Sewell Park, Norwich (20 min walk).

How to get to Mousehold Heath by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mousehold Heath:

Bus

Gilman Road, opp • Lines: 50, 50A (5 min walk)
Royal Norfolk Cottages, opp • Lines: 31, 32 (9 min walk)

Train

Norwich (30 min walk)