West Tofts is a Village in the county of Norfolk.

West Tofts postcode: IP26 5EW

Retail in West Tofts

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

There are a number of historic buildings near West Tofts including Blickling Estate, Duke's Head Hotel, and Warehouse and Training Ship Vancouver in St Margaret's Lane.

King's Lynn, Thetford, Great Yarmouth, Hunstanton, and Wells-next-the-Sea are some of West Tofts best towns to visit near West Tofts.

There are a number of beaches near to West Tofts including Heacham South Beach.

The area around West Tofts's best ancient sites can be found at Grimes Graves.

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

Don't miss Thetford Forest Park's woodlands if visiting the area around West Tofts.

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

Norwich Airport is a great place to visit close to West Tofts if you like airports.

There are a several good ruins in the area around West Tofts like St Benet's Abbey.

West Tofts History

There are some historic monuments around West Tofts:

• Wayside cross known as Stump Cross in Mount Ephraim Plantation
• Bowl barrow north of Bodney Warren
• Ruins of St Lawrence's Church
• Bowl barrow at Mound Plantation
• Grimes Graves, including round barrow in Grimes Graves Plantation
• An Iron Age religious site and associated enclosures on Gallows Hill, Thetford, immediately to the north of Fison Way industrial estate
• Two Bowl Barrows 250m north-west of Prince of Wales Covert
• Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm
• Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow in Mount Ephraim Plantation, 810m north west of Field Barn
• Holy Cross Church
• Sturston Hall, site of
• Santon moated site and associated medieval settlement
• Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments
• Moated site N of Reed Fen
• Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church
• Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage
• Roman building E of Fengate Farm
• Middle Saxon occupation on Chequer Meadow
• Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House
• Area of Saxon town N of Red Castle
• Bowl barrow at Eagletower Plantation
• Two bowl barrows 560m east of Emily's Wood
• Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm
• Blackfriars
• Thetford Cluniac priory
• Site of Saxon town: Nuns' Bridges open space
• Bowl barrow known as Blood Hill with associated remains of a boundary bank
• Mickle Hill
• Bowl barrow at Hollow Heath
• Site of Saxon town: primary school grounds, Hilary Road
• Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary
• Bowl barrow 380m south west of Santon House
• Priory of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre and part of Saxon town
• Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm
• Caston Hall, site of
• Site of St Helen's Church with adjacent earthworks and holy well
• Bowl Barrow northern edge of Westmere Strip, 586m south-west of Westmere Farm
• Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south
• Bowl Barrow at Mill Hill
• Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill
• Bank and ditch NE of London Road
• Roman settlement at Woodcock Hall
• Bowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, Brandon
• Red Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remains
• Group of round barrows near Hopton House
• Thetford Warren Lodge
• Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm
• Weeting Castle moated site and 12th century manor house with post-medieval ice house
• Melford Bridge
• Site of Saxon town: Bury Road allotments
• Site of Saxon town including site of St John's churchyard on playing fields
• West Tofts deserted village
• Bowl barrow in Mount Ephraim Plantation, 770m north west of Field Barn
• Site of Saxon town: car park to N of Anchor Hotel
• Bowl barrow at Slave's Hill