Knapton is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Knapton

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

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

Knapton has some unmissable towns nearby like King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Knapton is near some unmissable beaches like Heacham South Beach,

Don't miss Grimes Graves's ancient sites if visiting the area around Knapton.

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

The area close to Knapton boasts some of the best woodlands including Thetford Forest Park.

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

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

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

Knapton History

There are some historic monuments around Knapton:

• Wayside cross on west side of Norwich Road, immediately north east of the Water Works
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
• The Great Barn
• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross
• Market cross
• Bromholm Priory
• Medieval tower and wall at Dilham Hall
• Cross 300m north west of Tollbar Cottages
• Cross 120m south west of Tollgate Farm