Briggate is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Briggate

There are great places to visit near Briggate including some great historic buildings, towns, beaches, ancient sites, old mines, woodlands, country parks, airports and ruins.

Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane are some of Briggate best historic buildings to visit near Briggate.

Briggate's best nearby towns can be found at King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Heacham South Beach is a great place to visit close to Briggate if you like beaches.

Don't miss Grimes Graves's ancient sites if visiting the area around Briggate.

Briggate is near some unmissable old mines like Grimes Graves,

Places near Briggate feature a number of interesting woodlands including Thetford Forest Park.

Country Parks to visit near Briggate include Thetford Forest Park.

Airports to visit near Briggate include Norwich Airport.

Don't miss St Benet's Abbey's ruins if visiting the area around Briggate.

Briggate History

There are some historic monuments around Briggate:

• Bromholm Priory
• Wroxham Bridge
• Medieval tower and wall at Dilham Hall
• Mayton Bridge
• RAF Neatishead Type 84 radar modulator building and four radar plinths
• Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead
• Cross 300m north west of Tollbar Cottages
• Cross 120m south west of Tollgate Farm
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• The Great Barn
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross
• Great Hautbois old church
• Wayside cross on west side of Norwich Road, immediately north east of the Water Works
• Market cross