Just outside Long Stratton: Norfolk Tank Museum and more
For a trip from Long Stratton, Norwich Cathedral is 17 km away. None of our places to visit is inside Long Stratton’s built-up area; 2 are within 5 km of its edge.
Where to start near Long Stratton
A museum follows Norfolk Tank Museum.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The places, mapped
The farthest of them, Forncett Steam Museum, is 3.2 km out.
The dashed line is Long Stratton’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 they are
They are all museums or galleries: 2 in all.
Green: inside Long Stratton. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every entry
You will find both within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
46 listed buildings are on Long Stratton’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Long Stratton →
A little further out
The 12 days out are led by Norwich Cathedral, 17 km away.
CathedralNorwich Cathedral17 km north
CastleNorwich Castle Museum16 km north
CathedralSt John the Baptist Cathedral16 km north
Castle · English HeritageFramlingham Castle30 km south
MuseumNorfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum13 km southeast · 40K visitors a year
CastleBungay Castle14 km east
Art galleryThe Sainsbury Centre15 km north
CastleClaxton Castle18 km northeast
Historic house · National TrustBlickling Hall36 km north
CastleWingfield Castle16 km south
CastleMettingham Castle17 km east
CastleEye Castle20 km southPlaces well known beyond Long Stratton (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.
Places to visit in Long Stratton: questions
What is there to see near Long Stratton?
No attraction is mapped inside Long Stratton itself. Within 5 km of it are Norfolk Tank Museum and Forncett Steam Museum.
Does Long Stratton have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Long Stratton: Norfolk Tank Museum and Forncett Steam Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Long Stratton?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Framlingham Castle (English Heritage), 30 km south.
What are the best-known days out near Long Stratton?
Within 40 km: Norwich Cathedral (17 km), Norwich Castle Museum (16 km), St John the Baptist Cathedral (16 km), Framlingham Castle (30 km).
Where are Long Stratton’s historic buildings listed?
Long Stratton has 46 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. 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 Long Stratton 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 (12)
- 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
- Framlingham Castle: Happy Bean Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bungay Castle: Scott Anderson from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Sainsbury Centre: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Claxton Castle: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blickling Hall: The original uploader was Tobybuk at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wingfield Castle: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mettingham Castle: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eye Castle: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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