Heckingham is a Town in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Heckingham

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

Heckingham has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane.

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

There are a several good beaches in the area around Heckingham like Heacham South Beach.

Grimes Graves is one of Heckingham's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Heckingham.

The area close to Heckingham boasts some of the best old mines including Grimes Graves.

Thetford Forest Park is a great place to visit close to Heckingham if you like woodlands.

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

Heckingham is near some unmissable airports like Norwich Airport,

Heckingham is near some unmissable ruins like St Benet's Abbey,

Heckingham History

There are some historic monuments around Heckingham:

• Bungay Castle
• Long barrow and round barrows on Broome Heath
• Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm
• Claxton Castle
• Castle Hills
• Earthwork on Broome Heath
• Motte and bailey castle known as The Mount
• Hardley Cross, immediately south west of the confluence of the rivers Yare and Chet
• Mettingham Castle
• Moated site, Hales Hall
• Moated site of Barsham Hall and remains of associated buildings
• St Edmund's Church (ruins of)
• Langley Abbey
• Butter Cross