Claxton Castle, 4.8 km from Brundall
From Brundall, the big name within reach is Norwich Cathedral, 8.9 km away. Nothing is mapped inside Brundall’s built-up area, but 2 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. The mix takes in a castle and a museum.
Just outside Brundall, the best known
Claxton Castle aside, the next best known is a museum.
CastleClaxton Castle3.8 km outside town, to the south
MuseumStrumpshaw Steam Museum1.4 km outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The layout
The map ends at Claxton Castle, 4.8 km out.
The dashed line is Brundall’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What sort of places
Between them they are a castle and a museum.
Green: inside Brundall. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The list in full
The list runs to 2 places, all within 5 km of its edge.
Strumpshaw Steam Museum
Museum in Strumpshaw, Norfolk, United Kingdom.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
6 listed buildings are on Brundall’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Brundall →
A drive away
Norwich Cathedral, at 8.9 km, heads the 12.
CathedralNorwich Cathedral8.9 km west
CastleNorwich Castle Museum9.2 km west
CathedralSt John the Baptist Cathedral10 km west
Historic house · National TrustBlickling Hall25 km northwest
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSt Benet's Abbey9.4 km northeast
CastleBungay Castle19 km south
Art galleryThe Sainsbury Centre13 km west
MuseumStrangers' Hall9.5 km west
CastleCaister Castle18 km east
MuseumNorfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum21 km south · 40K visitors a year
Heritage railwayBure Valley Railway10 km north
CastleMettingham Castle20 km southPlaces well known beyond Brundall (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Practical questions about Brundall
What is there to see near Brundall?
No attraction is mapped inside Brundall itself. Within 5 km of it are Claxton Castle and Strumpshaw Steam Museum.
Does Brundall have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Brundall: Strumpshaw Steam Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Brundall?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Blickling Hall (National Trust), 25 km northwest.
What are the best-known days out near Brundall?
Within 40 km: Norwich Cathedral (8.9 km), Norwich Castle Museum (9.2 km), St John the Baptist Cathedral (10 km), Blickling Hall (25 km).
Where are Brundall’s historic buildings listed?
Brundall has 6 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Brundall when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (14)
- Claxton Castle: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Strumpshaw Steam Museum: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norwich Cathedral: Aleister Crowley 20:33, 19 January 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norwich Castle Museum: The original uploader was Bluemoose at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John the Baptist Cathedral: original: Nigel Chadwick derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blickling Hall: The original uploader was Tobybuk at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- St Benet's Abbey: Wonderwoman72uk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bungay Castle: Scott Anderson from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Sainsbury Centre: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Strangers' Hall: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caister Castle: Bob Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bure Valley Railway: Northmetpit 14:56, 12 January 2008 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mettingham Castle: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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