English Heritage sites near Westwick Parish
COW TOWER, NORWICH
11 miles from Westwick Parish
One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c.1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defence.
BACONSTHORPE CASTLE
12 miles from Westwick Parish
Visit the extensive ruins of Baconsthorpe Castle, a moated and fortified 15th century manor house, that are a testament to the rise and fall of a prominent Norfolk family, the Heydons.
CAISTER ROMAN FORT
17 miles from Westwick Parish
The partial excavated remains of a Roman ‘Saxon Shore’ fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.
BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL
18 miles from Westwick Parish
Visit one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and in use until 1948, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland.
NORTH ELMHAM CHAPEL
18 miles from Westwick Parish
A place with an unusual story, told by graphic panels. The small Norman chapel here stood on the site of an earlier timber church, probably the Saxon cathedral of East Anglia.
BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT
18 miles from Westwick Parish
The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort. Enjoy panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.
Churches in Westwick Parish
Westwick: St Botolph
off Norwich Road
Westwick
01692 408971
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/10082
St Botolph's Church, Westwick, is a little gem of a medieval church set on the edge of parkland dating back to the 15th Century.
In the springtime, when the churchyard is a carpet of snowdrops, primroses, daffodils and bluebells there are few places more perfect and peaceful. A small country Church ideal for weddings and Baptisms.
No churches found in Westwick Parish