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Attleborough Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Breckland District, Norfolk, United Kingdom

About Attleborough

The town is thought to date back to Anglo-Saxon times, theburghpart of the name indicating it was once fortified. for a time the town was rules by the Danes, with powerful Danish families occupying local manors. The town did not thrive under Danish rule and things did not improve until the time of William the Conqueror. In the 1500's the town was largely destroyed by fire. The town market was thought to have started in the 1200s and is still held; it returned to Queen's Square where it is thought the original markets were held.

Top Attractions in Attleborough

Explore the best things to see and do in Attleborough:

  • Banham Zoo
  • Combat Paintball
  • Hulabaloos
  • Melsop Farm Park
  • Northeast Generals
  • Sim-Fly
  • Snetterton Motor Race Circuit
  • St Mary's Church

Where to Eat in Attleborough

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Pizza Bello
  • 🍴The Mulberry Tree
  • 🍴The Rose of India
  • 🍴Woody's

Where to Stay in Attleborough

  • 🏨Griffin Hotel
  • 🏨Old Field Barn
  • 🏨The Lodge

Attleborough Travel Guide Sections

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