Sandringham House
Royal residence near the village of Sandringham in Norfolk, England, UK.
Attractions in Snettisham
Photo: Sandringham House, John Fielding from Norwich, UK (CC BY 2.0)Places to visit around Snettisham, from Sandringham House
Castle Rising, 9.5 km from Snettisham, is the best-known trip nearby. The built-up area has no place on our list of its own; 2 are within 5 km of its edge. They include a historic house and a castle.
In Snettisham
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Best known
The names to know near Snettisham
Behind Sandringham House on the list is a castle.
Historic houseSandringham House4.8 km outside town, to the southCastleCastleSandringham Estate Visitors' entrance4.7 km outside town, to the southEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Finding your way
Sandringham House, 5.3 km away, is the farthest on the map.
The dashed line is Snettisham’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Sorted by kind
Every one of them is among castles or historic places.
Castles & historic places 1 historic house · 1 castle0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Snettisham. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Full list of places
2 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
21 listed buildings are on Snettisham’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Snettisham →
Big names nearby
Out of town
The pick of the 12 is Castle Rising, 9.5 km off.
Castle · English HeritageCastle Rising9.5 km south
Historic houseAnmer Hall7.2 km southeast
Historic houseHoughton Hall12 km southeast
Historic houseHolkham Hall22 km east
Historic house · National TrustOxburgh Hall33 km south · 106K visitors a year
MuseumThursford Collection30 km east · 250K visitors a year
Abbey or priory · English HeritageCastle Acre Priory23 km southeast
Historic houseRaynham Hall22 km southeast
Castle · English HeritageNorth Elmham Chapel33 km southeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBinham Priory31 km east
Abbey or priory · English HeritageCreake Abbey18 km east
Abbey or prioryWalsingham Priory (remains)25 km eastPlaces well known beyond Snettisham (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 Snettisham
What is there to see near Snettisham?
No attraction is mapped inside Snettisham itself. Within 5 km of it are Sandringham House and Sandringham Estate Visitors' entrance.
Does Snettisham have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Snettisham.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Snettisham?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Castle Rising (English Heritage), 9.5 km south.
What are the best-known days out near Snettisham?
Within 40 km: Castle Rising (9.5 km), Anmer Hall (7.2 km), Houghton Hall (12 km), Holkham Hall (22 km).
Where are Snettisham’s historic buildings listed?
Snettisham has 21 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 Snettisham 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 (13)
- Sandringham House: John Fielding from Norwich, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Rising: Antony McCallum: Who is the uploader, photographer, full copyright owner and proprietor of WyrdLight.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anmer Hall: Richard Humphrey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Houghton Hall: Hans A. Rosbach, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holkham Hall: Rev Stan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxburgh Hall: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thursford Collection: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Acre Priory: Adrian Farwell, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Raynham Hall: Nigel Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Elmham Chapel: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Binham Priory: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Creake Abbey: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walsingham Priory (remains): David P Orman, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
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