West Bilney is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

West Bilney postcode: PE32 1HR

Retail in West Bilney

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

There are a number of historic buildings near West Bilney 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 great places to visit near West Bilney if you like towns.

West Bilney is near some unmissable beaches like Heacham South Beach,

Grimes Graves is a great place to visit close to West Bilney if you like ancient sites.

Don't miss Grimes Graves's old mines if visiting the area around West Bilney.

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

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

Don't miss Norwich Airport's airports if visiting the area around West Bilney.

Places near West Bilney feature a number of interesting ruins including St Benet's Abbey.

West Bilney History

There are some historic monuments around West Bilney:

• Two bowl barrows on Roydon Common, 700m south west of Hall Farm
• Middleton Mount motte and bailey castle
• Motte castle in Keeper's Wood, 670m east of Castle Rising Castle
• Well Hall Roman settlement
• Medieval settlement remains 500m west of Well Hall
• Moated site at Gayton Hall
• Remains of Blackborough Priory
• Moated site at The Old Rectory
• Roman villa at Gayton Thorpe
• Bowl barrow and associated mound in Old Fen, 450m south east of Mill House
• Standing cross on the green, 70m west of St Lawrence's Church
• Motte and bailey castle in Wormegay village
• Medieval settlement remains east of Walton Common
• Bowl barrow known as The Mound, 700m north east of Stradsett Hall
• Castle Rising castle and 11th century church
• Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey Farm
• Remains of St James' Church and surrounding Saxon and medieval settlement
• Hangour Hill
• Moated site in Crow's Wood, 700m south west of the ruined church of St James
• Moated site 160m north east of Avenue Farm
• Shouldham Priory with associated water management features, a section of a Roman road and a Bronze Age urnfield
• Marham Abbey
• Medieval and early post-medieval settlement remains 570m west of Jubilee Farm
• Devil's Dyke, Beechamwell and Barton Bendish. Section 1km in length West of Smeeth Wood
• Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills
• Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Peace, 290m north west of Gatehouse Farm
• Camphill
• Medieval settlement of Babingley
• Moated site and manorial earthworks at Middleton Towers
• Wayside cross 190m south west of Crossgates Farm
• Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House
• Roman villa adjoining Watery Lane
• Congham Roman settlement
• Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End
• Village cross 50m east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow on Roydon Common, 800m south west of Hall Farm
• Wayside Cross 550m north east of St Mary's Church
• Remains of Barton Bendish medieval settlement immediately west of Abbey Farm
• Bowl barrow on Leziate Heath, 300m west of Leziate Drove
• Remains of St Andrew's Church
• Moated site in Hillington Park
• Moated site of Wormegay Priory, fishponds and associated enclosures
• Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' Church
• Moated site in Hills and Holes Plantation, 30m north west of Home Farm
• St Felix's Church, Babingley
• Site of All Saints' Church
• Moated site of Crancourt Manor, 430m south east of Manor Farm