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.

There are a several good towns in the Thurton area like King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Thurton is near some unmissable beaches like Heacham South Beach,

The area close to Thurton boasts some of the best ancient sites including Grimes Graves.

There are a number of old mines near to Thurton including Grimes Graves.

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

There are a number of country parks near to Thurton including Thetford Forest Park.

Thurton is near some unmissable airports like Norwich Airport,

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

Thurton History

There are some historic monuments around Thurton:

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