Thurton is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Thurton

There are great places to visit near Thurton 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 some of Thurton best historic buildings to visit near Thurton.

There are a several good towns in the Thurton area like King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

The area around Thurton's best beaches can be found at Heacham South Beach.

Ancient Sites to visit near Thurton include Grimes Graves.

The area around Thurton's best old mines can be found at Grimes Graves.

Places near Thurton feature a number of interesting woodlands including Thetford Forest Park.

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

Airports to visit near Thurton include Norwich Airport.

St Benet's Abbey is one of Thurton's best, nearby ruins to visit in Thurton.

Thurton History

There are some historic monuments around Thurton:

• St Edmund's Church (ruins of)
• Moated site of Barsham Hall and remains of associated buildings
• Moated site, Hales Hall
• Langley Abbey
• Earthwork on Broome Heath
• Claxton Castle
• Remains of Bixley Hall and associated garden water features
• Long barrow and round barrows on Broome Heath
• Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm
• Remains of medieval settlement 380m south of Park Farm