English Heritage sites near West Rudham Parish
CASTLE ACRE CASTLE AND BAILEY GATE
8 miles from West Rudham 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
8 miles from West Rudham Parish
This important Norfolk visitor attraction is one of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England dating back to 1090.
CREAKE ABBEY
8 miles from West Rudham Parish
The ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague.
CASTLE RISING CASTLE
9 miles from West Rudham Parish
One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks.
NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL
11 miles from West Rudham 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.
BINHAM PRIORY
13 miles from West Rudham Parish
Among the most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented history.
Churches in West Rudham Parish
St Peter, West Rudham
School Lane
West Rudham
Fakenham
(01328) 838 385
This fine medieval church dates from the 13th century, though there was a church here in Saxon times. The building fell into disrepair in the 1970's and was made redundant. It is now leased to the Norfolk Churches Trust and at least four services a year are held here.
Pubs in West Rudham Parish
Dukes Head
Lynn Road, West Rudham, PE31 8RW
(01485) 528628
dukesheadthams.co.uk