New Rackheath is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

New Rackheath postcode: NR13 6QW

Retail in New Rackheath

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

The area around New Rackheath 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.

There are a number of towns near New Rackheath including King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

There are a number of beaches near to New Rackheath including Heacham South Beach.

Places near New Rackheath feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Grimes Graves.

New Rackheath is near some unmissable old mines like Grimes Graves,

Thetford Forest Park is a great place to visit close to New Rackheath if you like woodlands.

Thetford Forest Park is one of New Rackheath's best, nearby country parks to visit in New Rackheath.

There are a number of airports near to New Rackheath including Norwich Airport.

The area close to New Rackheath boasts some of the best ruins including St Benet's Abbey.

New Rackheath History

There are some historic monuments around New Rackheath:

• RAF Neatishead Type 84 radar modulator building and four radar plinths
• Watergate, The Close
• The Dominican Friary (Blackfriars) Norwich: Becket’s Chapel, Chapter House, North Range, standing remains in the East Garth, and buried remains
• Curat's House, Haymarket
• Site of St William's Chapel
• Erpingham Gate
• Bishop's Palace gate
• Gate of Bridewell, part of No 6 St Andrew's Hill
• Moated site at the Manor House, Arminghall
• St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street
• Remains of medieval settlement 400m east of Church Farm, Arminghall
• Roman sites outside town walls
• Blockhouse known as the Cow Tower
• Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead
• Great Hautbois old church
• Wroxham Bridge
• St Ethelbert Gate
• Claxton Castle
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery SW of Markshall Farm
• 19-21 Bedford Street, medieval undercroft
• Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain
• Arminghall, sites discovered by air photographs
• Carrow Priory (ruined portions)
• Sites discovered by air photography at Markshall
• City walls and towers
• Mayton Bridge
• Old Assembly Rooms and the remains of St Mary's College
• Bishop Salmon's porch
• Remains of Bixley Hall and associated garden water features
• Former Norwich Second World War IN-Station
• Venta Icenorum: Roman town and associated prehistoric, Anglo-Saxon and medieval remains
• Remains of St Leonard's Priory
• Norwich Castle
• Remains of medieval settlement 380m south of Park Farm
• Old Charnel House, The Close
• Bishop Bridge
• 'Woodhenge', Arminghall
• World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall