Knapton is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Knapton

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

The area around Knapton boasts some of the best historic buildings including Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane.

King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea are some of Knapton best towns to visit near Knapton.

Heacham South Beach is one of Knapton's best, nearby beaches to visit in Knapton.

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

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

Woodlands to visit near Knapton include Thetford Forest Park.

There are a number of country parks near to Knapton including Thetford Forest Park.

There are a several good airports in the area around Knapton like Norwich Airport.

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

Knapton History

There are some historic monuments around Knapton:

• The Great Barn
• Market cross
• Wayside cross on west side of Norwich Road, immediately north east of the Water Works
• Bromholm Priory
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• Cross 120m south west of Tollgate Farm
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross
• Medieval tower and wall at Dilham Hall
• Cross 300m north west of Tollbar Cottages