Horsepit Brake is a Area in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Horsepit Brake

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

The area around Horsepit Brake boasts some of the best historic buildings including Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane.

Towns to visit near Horsepit Brake include King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

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

Grimes Graves is a great place to visit close to Horsepit Brake if you like ancient sites.

The area close to Horsepit Brake boasts some of the best old mines including Grimes Graves.

Don't miss Thetford Forest Park's woodlands if visiting the area around Horsepit Brake.

Don't miss Thetford Forest Park's country parks if visiting the area around Horsepit Brake.

There are a several good airports in the area around Horsepit Brake like Norwich Airport.

St Benet's Abbey is one of Horsepit Brake's best, nearby ruins to visit in Horsepit Brake.

Horsepit Brake History

There are some historic monuments around Horsepit Brake:

• Two bowl barrows in Taylors Wood, 260m north east of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Oval barrow with superimposed bowl barrow known as Howe's Hill, 500m WSW of Wood Farm
• Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill
• Habitation site on Edgefield Heath
• Wiveton Bridge
• Saucer barrow and adjacent small bowl barrow 630m north east of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Disc barrow south east of Bard Hill: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Bowl barrow on Kelling Heath, south of Holgate Hill
• Bowl barrow on The Hangs
• Bowl barrow in Taylors Wood, 270m north east of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Castle Hill medieval ringwork, Hunworth
• Small bowl barrow 750m north east of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• St Margaret's Church, Wolterton
• Oval barrow in Bodham Wood, 600m ESE of Warren Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m east of Swan Lodge: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Weybourne priory
• Moated site S of Bessingham Wood
• Gallow Hill bowl barrow and adjacent group of eight bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Wayside cross at Page's Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m north west of Lowes Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Blakeney Chapel, site of
• Bowl barrow in Hundred Acre Wood, 330m west of Cherry Trees Farm
• Bowl barrow in Taylors Wood, 400m north of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Bowl barrow and adjacent group of seven small barrows 550m NNE of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Bowl barrow 260m NNW of Lowes Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Bowl barrow in Taylors Wood, 350m north east of Swan Lodge: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Bowl barrow known as Three Halfpenny Hill: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Baconsthorpe Castle moated site with fortified house, gatehouse, courtyards and formal gardens
• Bowl barrow known as Three Farthing Hill: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath
• Moated site 380m SSW of Rosedale Farm
• Gresham Castle