English Heritage sites near Shipdham Parish

North Elmham Chapel

NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL

9 miles from Shipdham Parish

A place with an unusual story, told by graphic panels. The small Norman chapel here stood on the site of an earlier timber church, probably the Saxon cathedral of East Anglia.

Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

CASTLE ACRE CASTLE AND BAILEY GATE

10 miles from Shipdham 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.

Castle Acre: Castle Acre Priory

CASTLE ACRE: CASTLE ACRE PRIORY

10 miles from Shipdham Parish

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

Grime's Graves - Prehistoric Flint Mine

GRIME'S GRAVES - PREHISTORIC FLINT MINE

15 miles from Shipdham 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

16 miles from Shipdham Parish

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

Thetford Priory

THETFORD PRIORY

16 miles from Shipdham 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 Shipdham Parish

Shipdham: All Saints

Pubs in Shipdham Parish

Beeches Hotel

Mill Road, Shipdham, IP25 7LU

Beeches Hotel, Shipdham
Golden Dog

High Street, Shipdham, IP25 7PA
(01362) 820255
thegoldendog.co.uk

Large lounge and public bars. Also spacious pool room opening on to large enclosed garden with play area.
Kings Cafe

2 Dereham Road, Shipdham, IP25 7NA
(01362) 820861
kingscafeshipdham.uk

Converted to a cafe. Old description: This welcoming village local is known affectionately as the King Billy. The one guest beer, frequently Wolf, is often supplemented by a second. The lobby has a shield presented to Shipdham by the USAF...