English Heritage sites near Cockley Cley Parish

Castle Acre: Castle Acre Priory

CASTLE ACRE: CASTLE ACRE PRIORY

7 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

This important Norfolk visitor attraction is one of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England dating back to 1090.

Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

CASTLE ACRE CASTLE AND BAILEY GATE

7 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history and is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planned settlement.

Grime's Graves - Prehistoric Flint Mine

GRIME'S GRAVES - PREHISTORIC FLINT MINE

9 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

Grime’s Graves is a unique visitor attraction in Norfolk as the only Neolithic flint mine open to visitors in Britain.

Weeting Castle

WEETING CASTLE

9 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

The ruins of a substantial early medieval moated manor house, built in local flint.

Thetford Warren Lodge

THETFORD WARREN LODGE

13 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

Thetford Warren Lodge was probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford; this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers.

Thetford Priory

THETFORD PRIORY

14 miles from Cockley Cley Parish

The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford and the burial place of the earls and dukes of Norfolk for 400 years.


Churches in Cockley Cley Parish

Cockley-Cley: All Saints

Pubs in Cockley Cley Parish

Twenty Churchwardens

Swaffham Road, Cockley Cley, PE37 8AN
(01760) 721439

200-year-old ex village school in lovely Norfolk flint, now the village local with it's own history. Look for the clue to the pub's name inside the bar area. Parish meetings are held in the pub. The "Warden's" serves a consistently excellen...