Barford is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Barford

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

Barford has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane.

Don't miss King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea's towns if visiting the area around Barford.

Places near Barford feature a number of interesting beaches including Heacham South Beach.

Grimes Graves is one of Barford's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Barford.

Grimes Graves is one of Barford's best, nearby old mines to visit in Barford.

There are a several good woodlands in the area around Barford like Thetford Forest Park.

The area close to Barford boasts some of the best country parks including Thetford Forest Park.

Airports to visit near Barford include Norwich Airport.

The area around Barford's best ruins can be found at St Benet's Abbey.

Barford History

There are some historic monuments around Barford:

• Round barrow SE of the Lodges
• Two garden houses near the Hall
• Moated site and earthworks N of Stubley Farm
• Tumulus in the Warren
• Moated site in Gelham's Wood
• Market cross
• Moated site of Kimberley Hall and remains of associated gardens
• Four bowl barrows in Forehoe Wood
• Bawburgh Bridge
• Round barrow N of Sandy Lane
• Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall
• Romano-Celtic temple 590m south east of St James's Church
• Remains of Bowthorpe Church
• Moot Hill
• Manorial site 480m south west of Downham Lodge Farm
• Moated site in Falstoff's Wood, 450m north west of Whitehall Farm
• Wymondham Abbey