Thurton is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

Retail in Thurton

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

Don't miss Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane's historic buildings if visiting the area around Thurton.

King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea are great places to visit near Thurton if you like towns.

The area around Thurton's best beaches can be found at Heacham South Beach.

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

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

Thurton is near some unmissable woodlands like Thetford Forest Park,

The area close to Thurton boasts some of the best country parks including Thetford Forest Park.

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

Places near Thurton feature a number of interesting ruins including St Benet's Abbey.

Thurton History

There are some historic monuments around Thurton:

• Moated site of Barsham Hall and remains of associated buildings
• Moated site, Hales Hall
• Remains of Bixley Hall and associated garden water features
• Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm
• Claxton Castle
• St Edmund's Church (ruins of)
• Earthwork on Broome Heath
• Long barrow and round barrows on Broome Heath
• Langley Abbey
• Remains of medieval settlement 380m south of Park Farm