Sprowston

Worth seeing in and around Sprowston

10 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
   Carrow Road

   Carrow Road is a football stadium in Norwich, Norfolk, England, and is the home of EFL Championship club Norwich City. The stadium is east of the city, near Norwich railway station and the River Wensum.

   3.9 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Norwich Cathedral

   Norwich Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Norwich and the mother church of the diocese of Norwich.

   3 km · cathedral in England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Norwich Castle

   Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk. William the Conqueror ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of England.

   3.5 km · historic castle and museum in Norwich, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St John the Baptist Cathedral

   The Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of East Anglia and the mother church of the diocese of East Anglia.

   3.9 km · Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Norwich Market

   Norwich Market is an outdoor market consisting of around 200 stalls in central Norwich, England. Founded in the latter part of the 11th century to supply Norman merchants and settlers moving to the area following the Norman conquest of England, it replaced an earlier market a short distance away.

   3.6 km · outdoor market in central Norwich, Norfolk, England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Peter Mancroft

   St Peter Mancroft is the largest parish church in the city of Norwich, Norfolk. A Grade I listed building in a Perpendicular Gothic style, it is located on an elevated position by Norwich Market in the city centre and operates as part of the Church of England.

   3.7 km · church in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Strangers' Hall

   Strangers' Hall is a Grade I listed building and museum of domestic history located in Norwich, UK. Throughout its 700-year history, Strangers' Hall has been the home to numerous Mayors of Norwich and has served both domestic and commercial functions. A courtyard house, the oldest part of the building is the 14th-century undercroft while further additions were made through to the 17th century by various merchants and mayors, most notably the Sotherton family, Francis Cock and Joseph Paine.

   3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Norwich, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Horsford Castle

   Horsford Castle is situated in the village of Horsford, 6 miles to the north of the city of Norwich.

   5.8 km · castle in Horsford, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St Mary the Less, Norwich

   St Mary the Less is a Grade I listed redundant church located in Norwich, England. It is on the north side of Queen Street near the street's junction with Tombland.

   3.2 km · church in Norwich, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Peter Hungate, Norwich

    St Peter Hungate is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich. It is dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle, one of four medieval churches in the city that had this dedication.

    3.2 km · church in Norwich, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sprowston

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 113 km · London Luton (LTN), 144 km · East Midlands (EMA), 179 km

Stations

Norwich International Airport, 3.4 km · Norwich railway station, 3.4 km · Salhouse railway station, 5.2 km

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  161 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £18–24
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