Hilgay is a Town in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Hilgay

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

Historic Buildings to visit near Hilgay include 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 Hilgay if you like towns.

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

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

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

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

The area around Hilgay's best country parks can be found at Thetford Forest Park.

Hilgay is near some unmissable airports like Norwich Airport,

Don't miss St Benet's Abbey's ruins if visiting the area around Hilgay.

Hilgay History

There are some historic monuments around Hilgay:

• Site of St Mary's Abbey
• Remains of monastic grange with moated site at Grange Farm
• Roman farmstead and adjacent enclosures 300m east of Rose Hill Farm
• Old gatehouse at Bexwell Hall
• Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' Church
• Bowl barrow known as The Mound, 700m north east of Stradsett Hall
• Moated site 140m north east of Crimplesham Hall
• Moated site and associated earthworks 270m north east of Millers Farm
• Moated site and associated earthwork enclosures 190m south east of Denver Hall