East Carleton is a Town in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in East Carleton

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

Don't miss Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane's historic buildings if visiting the area around East Carleton.

Towns to visit near East Carleton include King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Beaches to visit near East Carleton include Heacham South Beach.

The area close to East Carleton boasts some of the best ancient sites including Grimes Graves.

There are a several good old mines in the area around East Carleton like Grimes Graves.

There are a number of woodlands near to East Carleton including Thetford Forest Park.

Thetford Forest Park is one of East Carleton's best, nearby country parks to visit in East Carleton.

The area around East Carleton's best airports can be found at Norwich Airport.

Ruins to visit near East Carleton include St Benet's Abbey.

East Carleton History

There are some historic monuments around East Carleton:

• Market cross
• Old Assembly Rooms and the remains of St Mary's College
• Wayside cross at the junction of Boundary Road and Drayton High Road
• Bawburgh Bridge
• Watergate, The Close
• Two garden houses near the Hall
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery SW of Markshall Farm
• Curat's House, Haymarket
• Erpingham Gate
• Bishop Bridge
• St Bartholomew's Church, Heigham
• Two tumuli, Eaton Heath
• Bishop Salmon's porch
• Remains of St Leonard's Priory
• 'Woodhenge', Arminghall
• St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street
• Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall
• Sites discovered by air photography at Markshall
• Remains of Bowthorpe Church
• Roman sites outside town walls
• Moot Hill
• Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain
• Drayton Lodge
• Blockhouse known as the Cow Tower
• Gate of Bridewell, part of No 6 St Andrew's Hill
• Bishop's Palace gate
• Venta Icenorum: Roman town and associated prehistoric, Anglo-Saxon and medieval remains
• 19-21 Bedford Street, medieval undercroft
• Arminghall, sites discovered by air photographs
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Camp in village
• Old Charnel House, The Close
• Norwich Castle
• Cringleford Bridge
• The Dominican Friary (Blackfriars) Norwich: Becket’s Chapel, Chapter House, North Range, standing remains in the East Garth, and buried remains
• City walls and towers
• St Ethelbert Gate
• Two tumuli in Big Wood
• Newton Flotman Bridge