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Thetford Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Norfolk, England

About Thetford

Thetford is noted for being the birthplace of Thomas Paine, where a statue of him stands on King Street. The external scenes for the British comedy TV seriesDad's Armywere filmed in and around the town's flint buildings.

Top Attractions in Thetford

Explore the best things to see and do in Thetford:

  • Ancient House Museum
  • Dad's Army Museum
  • Grimes Graves, Prehistoric Flint Mine
  • Statue of Captain Mainwaring
  • Thetford Castle
  • Thetford Golf Club
  • Thetford Priory
  • Thetford Snooker Centre

Where to Eat in Thetford

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Chase
  • 🍴Croxton Fish Bar
  • 🍴The Mulberry
  • 🍴The Warrener
  • 🍴Zaks

Where to Stay in Thetford

  • 🏨Bell Hotel
  • 🏨Elveden Inn
  • 🏨Grange Farm House
  • 🏨Thomas Paine Hotel
  • 🏨Travellodge
  • 🏨Wereham House

Thetford Travel Guide Sections

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