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Hellesdon

Norfolk, East of England · population 11,124 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Catton 0.1 milesHorsham St Faith 1.4 milesSprowston 2.1 milesEaton 2.3 milesSpixworth 2.4 milesNorwich 2.5 milesDrayton 2.6 milesEarlham 2.7 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Hellesdon

Days out around Hellesdon – castles, lakes, nature reserves, museums and more, including 3 in Hellesdon itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes1🏞️ Lakes & lochs8🌿 Nature reserves3🏛️ Museums6🌳 Parks & gardens38🏊 Lidos & swimming pools1🗿 Monuments & memorials11🏚️ Ruins7🖼️ Galleries8🛝 Playgrounds7

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Norwich Castle

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Swan Pit

Britannia Barracks · 2.5 miles

Last remaining swan pit in England

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🏞️ Lake

Heron Pond

North Earlham · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Vinegar Pond

Britannia Barracks · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Snipe Lake

Costessey · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Horseshoe Lake

Costessey · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Carp Lake

Costessey · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Meadow Lake

Costessey · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Norwich Yacht Station

Lakenham · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Sweet Briar Marsh

Earlham Rise · 1.9 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Wensum Local Nature Reserve

Earlham Rise · 1.9 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Sweet Briar Marsh

North Earlham · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

City of Norwich Aviation Museum

Horsham St Faith · 1.2 miles

Old Norwich Road, Norwich NR10 3JF

+44 1603 893080

Apr 01-Oct 31: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00, Su 12:00-17:00; Nov 01-Mar 31: We,Fr,Sa 10:00-16:00, Su 11:00-15:00

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Strangers' Hall

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Charing Cross 4-12, Norwich NR2 4AL

We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Su 13:00-16:30

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Bridewell Alley, Norwich NR2 1AQ

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

The South Asia Collection

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Free entry
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🏛️ Museum

Norwich Castle Museum

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Castle Meadow, Norwich NR1 3JU

Jul 01-Sep 29 Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00, Su 13:00-17:00; Sep 30-Jun 30 Mo-Sa 10:00-16:30, Su 13:00-16:30

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🏛️ Museum

Dragon Hall

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Old Library Wood

Lakenham · 2.5 miles

Small local green space that is a gateway to the wider Thorpe Hamlet community in Norwich

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🌳 Park

Stirling Road Park

Catton · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Meadow Way Recreation Ground

Hellesdon · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Mountfield Park

Hellesdon · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Bowers Avenue Park

Mile Cross · 0.6 miles

Bowers Avenue, Norwich NR6 5JE

24/7

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🌳 Park

Catton Park

Old Catton · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

The Quad

Hellesdon · 1.2 miles

Middletons Lane 187, Norwich NR6 5SB

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🌳 Park

Saint Clements Park

New Catton · 1.2 miles

08:00+

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🌳 Park

Pointer's Field

New Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Swansgate Park

Old Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Shorncliffe Avenue Park

Mile Cross · 1.2 miles

Shorncliffe Avenue, Norwich NR3 2AA

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🌳 Park

Waterloo Park

New Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Sloughbottom Park

Mile Cross · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Sewell Park

New Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Eagle Baths Park

New Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Wensum Park

New Catton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Wenum Community Centre Gardens

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Sycamore Crescent Wood

Earlham Rise · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Barkers Lane Open Space

Sprowston · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

West End Street Park

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Wensum View Park

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Wensum View Park

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

West End Street Gardens

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Gildencroft Park

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

The Woodlands Park

Earlham Rise · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Kett's Cave Play Area

Britannia Barracks · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Henderson Community Park

Earlham Rise · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Fountain Park

Britannia Barracks · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Sparhawk Park

Sprowston · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

The Oasis

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Fishergate, Norwich NR3 1UE

24/7

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🌳 Park

Plantation Garden

Eaton · 2.5 miles

Admission charge
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🌳 Park

Chapelfield Gardens

Eaton · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Ketts Heights

Britannia Barracks · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

James Stuart Garden

Lakenham · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Heigham Park

Mount Pleasant · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Jenny Lind Park

Arlington · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

33rd Norwich Scout Group

Mount Pleasant · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Bowthorpe Park

New Costessey · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Recreation Road Infant School Swimming Pool

Eaton · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Horsford · 2.5 miles

26 Mens Names Engraved WW1, 7 Mens Names Engraved WW2. Also 1 Name engraved killed serving their country in 1978. Tall Grey Marble memorial by the path from road to church porch

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🗿 Monument

Horsford Roll of Honour

Horsford · 2.5 miles

Wooden board inside church. Listed RIP are the 26 men lives given WW1, 88 names of those giving service overseas, 15 Names of those giving service at home.

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🗿 Monument

Norwich War Memorial

Norwich · 2.5 miles

Large stone memorial above the market place facing the City Hall fronted by stone steps.

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🗿 Monument

The Great War

Sprowston · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Lady Eleanor Talbot

Norwich · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Edith Cavell

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Garden of Remembrance

Earlham Rise · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Statue Of Nelson

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Obelisk Fountain

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Statue of Wellington

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

The Angel of Peace

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Drayton Lodge

Drayton · 1.9 miles

Repaired remains of C15 brick hunting lodge listed Grade II*

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🏚️ Ruins

Saint Bartholomew's Church

Heigham Grove · 1.9 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

St. William's Chapel

Sprowston · 1.9 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Carmelite Priory Church

Norwich · 1.9 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Saint Benedict church tower

Heigham Grove · 2.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Castle Hill

Horsford · 2.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Lady Chapel

Norwich · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Stirling Road Play Area

Catton · 0.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

Heath Road Playground

New Catton · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Gunton Skateboard Park

North Earlham · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Fourways Community Play Area

North Earlham · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bedlam Soft Play Area

Norwich · 2.5 miles

70a, Norwich NR1 3DD

+44 1603 6522561

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🛝 Playground

Enfield Road Play Area

West Earlham · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

The Jenny Lind Play Ground for Children

Arlington · 2.5 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Hellesdon.

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