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Buckenham Priory

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Buckenham Priory is a priory in Norfolk. It is one of 21 priories the Albion Guide charts in the county. The nearest railway station is Attleborough, 3.1 km to the north-west.

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Wymondham

Village

Market town below the twin-towered abbey, with a timbered octagonal market cross on stilts.

9.4 km NE · Norfolk

Photo along the Angles Way, a 93-mile long-distance path running from Great Yarmouth to Thetford, eastern England.

Angles Way

Long-distance path

Great Yarmouth to Thetford up the Waveney and Little Ouse, along the quiet river border between Norfolk and Suffolk.

12.6 km S · Suffolk & Norfolk

Photo of Diss, a village in Norfolk, eastern England.

Diss

Village

Waveney-valley town wrapped around the Mere, one of the deepest natural inland lakes in the country.

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Photo of St Mary's Church, Wortham, a church in Suffolk, eastern England.

St Mary's Church, Wortham

Church near Wortham

A remote round-tower church whose vast Norman tower is said to be the largest of its kind in England.

13.8 km S

Photo along the Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path, a 158-mile National Trail running from Thetford to Cromer, eastern England.Highlight

Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path

National Trail

A Roman road to the sea, then saltmarsh, seal colonies and enormous Norfolk skies.

14.4 km W · Norfolk

Photo of Thelnetham Windmill, a windmill in Suffolk, eastern England.Highlight

Thelnetham Windmill

Windmill near Thelnetham

A restored 1819 tower windmill on the Norfolk border that grinds flour on open days, with a tearoom and granary.

14.7 km SW