English Heritage sites near Ringland Parish
COW TOWER, NORWICH
7 miles from Ringland Parish
One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.
NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL
10 miles from Ringland Parish
A place with an unusual story, told by graphic panels. The small Norman chapel here stood on the site of an earlier timber church, probably the Saxon cathedral of East Anglia.
BACONSTHORPE CASTLE
15 miles from Ringland Parish
Visit the extensive ruins of Baconsthorpe Castle, a moated and fortified 15th century manor house, that are a testament to the rise and fall of a prominent Norfolk family, the Heydons.
BINHAM MARKET CROSS
19 miles from Ringland Parish
The tall shaft of a 15th century cross, on the site of an annual fair held from the 1100s until the 1950s.
BINHAM PRIORY
19 miles from Ringland Parish
Among the most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented history.
CASTLE ACRE CASTLE AND BAILEY GATE
20 miles from Ringland Parish
The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history and is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planned settlement.
Churches in Ringland Parish
Ringland St Peter
Ringland
Ringland
Norwich
01603868217
We are a church that prays for our local community, is part of the Churches Together across Taverham, Drayton and Thorpe Marriott, welcomes visitors and seeks to provide a safe and sacred space for all ages to meet with the Lord's love and experience His hope and Peace.
We have regular services and special events, and we love meeting together with the Christians from St Edmund's in Taverham, our sister church.
To see photographs of our church visit Churches of Norfolk website
St Peter's is now one of the places of interest on the Waymarked Walsingham Way between Norwich and Walsingham.
The
modern-day Walsingham Way route, opened May 2021, is a 37 mile long path - which will take about three days to complete
on foot. You can choose to tackle the walk in small sections if you wish.
A map of the route can be found here
Pubs in Ringland Parish
Swan
1 The Street, Ringland, NR8 6AB
(01603) 86901
ringlandswan.co.uk