English Heritage sites near Horsey Parish

Caister Roman Fort

CAISTER ROMAN FORT

7 miles from Horsey Parish

The partial excavated remains of a Roman ‘Saxon Shore’ fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.

Great Yarmouth Row Houses and Greyfriars' Cloisters

GREAT YARMOUTH ROW HOUSES AND GREYFRIARS' CLOISTERS

10 miles from Horsey Parish

Enjoy a rare trip back in time at this Norfolk visitor attraction. The delightful Row Houses at Row 111 and the Old Merchant’s House are rare remnants of Great Yarmouth’s original distinctive ‘Rows’.

Berney Arms Windmill

BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL

11 miles from Horsey Parish

Visit one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and in use until 1948, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland.

Burgh Castle Roman Fort

BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT

11 miles from Horsey Parish

The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort. Enjoy panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

14 miles from Horsey Parish

The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.

Cow Tower, Norwich

COW TOWER, NORWICH

16 miles from Horsey Parish

One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.


Churches in Horsey Parish

Horsey: All Saints

Horsey Church All Saints Lane Horsey Great Yarmouth
(01493) 393314

Horsey is a precious jewel of a church, tucked away in a quiet corner of Norfolk between Horsey Mere and the beach. The thatched church has a Saxon round tower. This church repays a visit for the unspoilt atmosphere of the interior which is deeply prayerful.

All Saints has been newly re-thatched and warmly welcomes visitors. It is open daily from dawn til dusk.
 


Pubs in Horsey Parish

Nelson Head

The Street, Horsey, NR29 4AD
(01493) 393378
thenelsonhead.com

A friendly pub close to the coast, Horsey Nature Reserve, Broad and Mill.Used alot by visitors to Horsey Gap looking at the seals. It has a quiet, timeless atmosphere with a log fire in winter and a large collection of marshman's implements...