English Heritage sites near Wighton Parish

Binham Priory

BINHAM PRIORY

3 miles from Wighton Parish

Among the most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented history.

Binham Market Cross

BINHAM MARKET CROSS

3 miles from Wighton Parish

The tall shaft of a 15th century cross, on the site of an annual fair held from the 1100s until the 1950s.

Creake Abbey

CREAKE ABBEY

4 miles from Wighton Parish

The ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague.

Blakeney Guildhall

BLAKENEY GUILDHALL

7 miles from Wighton Parish

The remains of the house of a prosperous Blakeney merchant, with a fine 15th century brick-vaulted undercroft. Later the guildhall of Blakeney’s guild of fish merchants.

North Elmham Chapel

NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL

12 miles from Wighton 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.

Baconsthorpe Castle

BACONSTHORPE CASTLE

12 miles from Wighton Parish

Visit the extensive ruins of Baconsthorpe Castle, a moated and fortified 15th century manor house, that are a testament to the rise and fall of a prominent Norfolk family, the Heydons.


Churches in Wighton Parish

Wighton: All Saints

Pubs in Wighton Parish

Carpenters Arms

55-57 High Street, Wighton, NR23 1PF
(01328) 807080
carpentersarmsnorfolk.co.uk

Single bar divided into two area, creating a homely atmosphere. The pub was tastefully repainted in July 2017 inside and out. Excellent beer gardens at side and rear. Four excellent real ales available. Closed Mon & Tue until July 22 2017...