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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ThetfordThetford - Wikipedia

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   Thetford is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland District of Norfolk, England. It is on the A11 road between Norwich and London, just east of Thetford Forest. The civil parish, covering an area of 29.55 km 2 (11.41 sq mi), in 2011 had a population of 24,340. [2]

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3. norfolktravelguide.co.uk › things-to-do-in-thetford19 Top Things To Do in Thetford - Written by a Local

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   Jul 26, 2023 · Thetford is an historic market town in the unspoilt Breckland area of Norfolk. Known for its turbulent and influential past and Norman history, this medieval Norfolk town has lots of secrets to share! There are lots of Thetford attractions to keep everyone busy.

4. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g315939THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Thetford (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Thetford, England: See Tripadvisor's 17,092 traveller reviews and photos of Thetford tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Thetford. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Thetford-EnglandThetford | Historic Town, Ancient Ruins | Britannica

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   Sep 11, 2024 · Thetford, town (parish), Breckland district, administrative and historic county of Norfolk, eastern England. It lies on the edge of Thetford Chase Forest. The town possesses the remains of a Cluniac priory, a Benedictine nunnery, and a large medieval mound known as Castle Hill.

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6. norfolklocalguide.co.uk › things-to-do-in-thetford9 Best Things to do in Thetford - Norfolk Local Guide

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   • Visit Thetford Priory. During Medieval times, the Priory of Our Lady of Thetford was one of the largest and most important monasteries in East Anglia.
   • Climb up Thetford Castle. You will want to visit Castle Park to see what’s left of Thetford Castle. It may not be your picture-perfect castle, but you can get some panoramic views of the area from the top.
   • Discover More About the Town’s History at the Ancient House Museum. Inside the atmospheric crooked building that is home to the Ancient House Museum you can learn more about the story of Thetford and the Brecks.
   • Learn about Charles Burrell Works at the Charles Burrell Museum. This steam museum, housed in Burrells original paint shop, tells the story of the Charles Burrell Works.

7. www.visitsuffolk.com › destination › thetfordThetford - Visit Suffolk

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   Description. Thriving market town, once the capital of the Saxon kingdom of East Anglia. Its importance continued during the Middle Ages – and has left a legacy of historic sites, such as the Norman castle mound and 12th C. priory remains. The comedy series Dad’s Army was filmed in and around the town. Birthplace of radical thinker Thomas Paine.

8. www.travelaboutbritain.com › norfolk › thetfordThetford Visitor and Tourist Information Guide - Travel About...

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   A popular country market town in central Norfolk, bordered by vast swathes of heathland and pine forest. The recently rejuvenated town centre has a good range of shops and an excellent choice of pubs and eateries.