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Elveden Attractions
Listed below are attractions in Elveden:
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Elveden War Memorial can be found sitting alongside the main A11 road between Thetford and Newmarket in a forest heath setting with limited car parking space available. At a massive 30 metres tall, it is Suffolk’s biggest war memorial and...
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The Thetford Ancient House Museum can be found in the centre of Thetford along Barton Street within easy reach of the town centre. The museum is housed in a magnificent timber framed Tudor merchant’s house built in about 1490. There...
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Brandon Heritage Centre is located close to the heart of this interesting Suffolk town. It is home to a large host interesting artefacts and documents that bring together and illustrate the long and rich history, not only of the...
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In the later Anglo-Saxon period Thetford was one of East Anglia’s major towns until Norwich Cathedral was built in the 1090s. A surviving feature of that old Thetford is the giant Norman motte of Castle Hill standing over 80 feet...
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The Charles Burrell Museum is situated just round the corner from the Ancient House Museum close to the centre of Thetford. There are three areas of display within the museum, the gallery, the workshop and the main floor that tell...
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This site represents the only remaining part of a priory in England that was used by the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, an order who aided pilgrims in getting to Christ’s tomb. The 14th Century church fell into disrepair...
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The East of England has a long and proud tradition of producing some of the best regiments of the armed forces. This museum is dedicated to celebrating and studying the long and illustrious history of many of these regiments....
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Bishop’s Mill is built of Thetford grey brick under a tile and slate roof and was once a paper mill. Once known also as St Audrey’s mill it is situated in the very heart of the Norfolk town of Thetford...
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One of the most important historic monasteries in East Anglia, this English Heritage site is home to the extensive remains of Thetford Priory. Founded in the early 12th Century the priory gained fame after a reported sighting of the...
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Built from local flint, this ruin is what is left of the expansive manor house and fortification that was once an important stronghold in this region of Norfolk. The medieval manor has sadly been allowed to fall into disrepair,...
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West Stow is a reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village built on the site of an original settlement. Finds from the site are displayed in a specially built interpretation centre. Throughout the year this unique village is brought to life when authentic...
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