Old Catton is a Town in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Old Catton

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

King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea are great places to visit near Old Catton if you like towns.

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

There are a number of ancient sites near to Old Catton including Grimes Graves.

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

The area around Old Catton's best woodlands can be found at Thetford Forest Park.

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

Airports to visit near Old Catton include Norwich Airport.

Ruins to visit near Old Catton include St Benet's Abbey.

Old Catton History

There are some historic monuments around Old Catton:

• Roman sites outside town walls
• Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain
• Two round barrows on Horsford Heath
• Roman settlement at Brampton
• St Faith Priory
• Old Charnel House, The Close
• 19-21 Bedford Street, medieval undercroft
• Remains of medieval settlement 380m south of Park Farm
• Remains of Bixley Hall and associated garden water features
• Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead
• Wayside cross at the junction of Boundary Road and Drayton High Road
• Bishop Salmon's porch
• City walls and towers
• Curat's House, Haymarket
• Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall
• Erpingham Gate
• Carrow Priory (ruined portions)
• The Dominican Friary (Blackfriars) Norwich: Becket’s Chapel, Chapter House, North Range, standing remains in the East Garth, and buried remains
• Old Assembly Rooms and the remains of St Mary's College
• Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church
• St Ethelbert Gate
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery SW of Markshall Farm
• Cringleford Bridge
• 'Woodhenge', Arminghall
• Horsford Castle
• Sites discovered by air photography at Markshall
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street
• Moated site at the Manor House, Arminghall
• Bishop's Palace gate
• Great Hautbois old church
• Remains of medieval settlement 400m east of Church Farm, Arminghall
• Remains of St Leonard's Priory
• Blockhouse known as the Cow Tower
• Two tumuli in Big Wood
• Arminghall, sites discovered by air photographs
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• Remains of Bowthorpe Church
• Former Norwich Second World War IN-Station
• Venta Icenorum: Roman town and associated prehistoric, Anglo-Saxon and medieval remains
• Drayton Lodge
• Watergate, The Close
• Norwich Castle
• Site of St William's Chapel
• Two tumuli, Eaton Heath
• Mayton Bridge
• St Bartholomew's Church, Heigham
• Bishop Bridge
• Gate of Bridewell, part of No 6 St Andrew's Hill