Colby is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Colby

There are great places to visit near Colby 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 great places to visit near Colby if you like historic buildings.

The area around Colby features a number of interesting towns including King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Don't miss Heacham South Beach's beaches if visiting the area around Colby.

The area around Colby's best ancient sites can be found at Grimes Graves.

Grimes Graves is one of Colby's best, nearby old mines to visit in Colby.

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

There are a several good country parks in the area around Colby like Thetford Forest Park.

Colby is near some unmissable airports like Norwich Airport,

The area close to Colby boasts some of the best ruins including St Benet's Abbey.

Colby History

There are some historic monuments around Colby:

• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross
• Tumuli on Roughton Heath including Hare's Hill and Two Hills
• Cross in St Giles' churchyard
• Cross 120m south west of Tollgate Farm
• Market cross
• Wayside cross on west side of Norwich Road, immediately north east of the Water Works
• Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm
• Roman settlement at Brampton
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• Cross 300m north west of Tollbar Cottages
• Bolwick Hall Farm, Roman site
• Mayton Bridge
• St Margaret's Church, Wolterton
• Moated site S of Bessingham Wood
• Wayside cross 650m south west of Park Farm
• Gresham Castle