Caister-on-Sea

Worth seeing in and around Caister-on-Sea

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Caister Castle

   Caister Castle is a 15th-century moated castle situated in the parish of West Caister, some 5 km north of the town of Great Yarmouth in the English county of Norfolk. The castle had a 100 ft high tower and was built between 1432 and 1446 by Sir John Fastolf, who was an inspiration for William Shakespeare's Falstaff.

   2.2 km · Grade I listed castle in West Caister, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Castrum Gariannonum

   Caister Roman Site is a Roman Saxon Shore fort, located in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England. It was constructed around AD 200 for use by units of the Roman army and navy, and was occupied until around 370-390 AD. This fort was possibly known as Gariannonum, although the single record that describes it as such may also mean the Roman site at Burgh Castle.

   900 m · Roman fort · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Blitz and Pieces

   Blitz and Pieces is a museum in Scratby in Great Yarmouth, England, owned and operated by Darren Stride. Based on the British Home Front during World War II and the BBC comedy Dad's Army, the museum is housed in a 1940s prefabricated building, a 1930s wooden military hut and a variety of large sheds.

   3.9 km · museum in Scratby in Great Yarmouth, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Great Yarmouth North Denes

   Great Yarmouth North Denes is a 100.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site and a Special Protection Area.

   2.1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Wind Pump At Ashtree Farm

   Ashtree Farm Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Built in 1912, it worked until 1953 when the windshaft snapped in a storm.

   3.5 km · building in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Caister-on-Sea

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 133 km · London Luton (LTN), 167 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 179 km

• London, Essex → Caister-on-Sea

  179 km · quickest by road, 3h 34m · £19–26
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• London → Caister-on-Sea

  179 km · quickest by road, 3h 34m · £19–26
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• Luton, Luton → Caister-on-Sea

  169 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £17–23
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