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Church of St Mary the LessListed building · 554 ydExplorer Tom Church of St Mary the Less in Breckland is probably quieter than its bigger sister church. Grade II*, so it’s still…
St. Mary the LessMemorial · 574 ydExplorer Tom St. Mary the Less has a grave of Sir Richard Fulmerston, who died in 1566. He founded a school and almshouse. He’s been…
Church of the Holy SepulchreRuins · 617 ydExplorer Tom Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Breckland sounds incredibly dramatic for a village spot. It’s all ruins now, but the…
Thetford Grammar SchoolMemorial · 699 ydExplorer Tom Thetford Grammar School in Breckland has been around since Saxon times, so it’s older than most people’s grandfathers.…
Butten IslandIslet · 756 ydExplorer Tom Butten Island is just an island, but it thinks it's a nation. No one knows who Butten was, maybe a very lost Viking?…
Spring WalkVisitor information · 773 ydExplorer Tom Spring Walk in Breckland is near Thetford and probably has mud traps for unwary hikers, despite its cheerful name. Take…
Monument to Maharajah Duleep SinghMonument or public art · 773 ydExplorer Tom Monument to Maharajah Duleep Singh in Breckland remembers a king who lost his kingdom and ended up in England, which is…
Dads Army Captain Mainwaring StatueMonument or public art · 783 ydExplorer Tom Dads Army Captain Mainwaring Statue is frowning at everyone who walks past. He’s not happy you’re here without an…
Captain MainwaringStatue · 799 ydExplorer Tom Captain Mainwaring in Breckland is looking stern, but he’s actually just confused about which day it is. He’ll probably…
Barnham Cross CommonVisitor information · 824 ydExplorer Tom Barnham Cross Common in Breckland has a picture caption but no real info, so it might be full of sheep or ghosts. Take…
Thetford Cluniac priory including a World War II ‘Blacker Bombard’ spigot mortar emplacementScheduled monument · 948 ydExplorer Tom Thetford Cluniac priory including a World War II ‘Blacker Bombard’ spigot mortar emplacement in Breckland is mixing its…
Stanford's BeltWood · 1106 ydExplorer Tom Stanford's Belt in Breckland sounds like a very strict teacher's accessory. Maybe it whips the wind when it gets bored?…
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