Hilgay is a Town in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Hilgay

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

Hilgay 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 Hilgay include King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

The area close to Hilgay boasts some of the best beaches including Heacham South Beach.

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

Grimes Graves is a great place to visit close to Hilgay if you like old mines.

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

Hilgay is near some unmissable country parks like Thetford Forest Park,

There are a number of airports near to Hilgay including Norwich Airport.

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

Hilgay History

There are some historic monuments around Hilgay:

• Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' Church
• Moated site and associated earthwork enclosures 190m south east of Denver Hall
• Moated site and associated earthworks 270m north east of Millers Farm
• Moated site 140m north east of Crimplesham Hall
• Bowl barrow known as The Mound, 700m north east of Stradsett Hall
• Old gatehouse at Bexwell Hall
• Remains of monastic grange with moated site at Grange Farm
• Roman farmstead and adjacent enclosures 300m east of Rose Hill Farm
• Site of St Mary's Abbey