Bengate is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Bengate postcode: NR28 9LU

Retail in Bengate

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

The area around Bengate features a number of interesting historic buildings including 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 Bengate.

Heacham South Beach is a great place to visit close to Bengate if you like beaches.

There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Bengate like Grimes Graves.

There are a several good old mines in the area around Bengate like Grimes Graves.

Bengate is near some unmissable woodlands like Thetford Forest Park,

Bengate is near some unmissable country parks like Thetford Forest Park,

Places near Bengate feature a number of interesting airports including Norwich Airport.

There are a number of ruins near to Bengate including St Benet's Abbey.

Bengate History

There are some historic monuments around Bengate:

• Great Hautbois old church
• Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead
• Medieval tower and wall at Dilham Hall
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross
• Market cross
• Cross 120m south west of Tollgate Farm
• The Great Barn
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• Mayton Bridge
• Cross 300m north west of Tollbar Cottages
• RAF Neatishead Type 84 radar modulator building and four radar plinths
• Wayside cross on west side of Norwich Road, immediately north east of the Water Works
• Bromholm Priory
• Wroxham Bridge