Photo "The church consists of a west tower, four-bay nave and aisles, chancel, and a north porch. The three stage tower was originally built in the early 15th century, but partly fell in the early 19th century and was probably reduced in height at that time. There is a battlemented parapet with crocketted pinnacles and gargoyles. It is decorated with Shields and panels of black flints. The nave has 13th century north and south arcades of four bays, with round piers and seat bases. There is a small perpendicular clerestory. There is a rood beam with a rood. The chancel has a finely decorated exterior east wall with checker patterns and three (empty) niches. There are also several mass dials. The chancel has a 15th century canopy over its piscina and sedilia. The north east end of the nave originally had a Chapel, There is a squint, a tomb slab from circa 1300 and a wall recess. In the centre of the chancel floor is a large brass to Sir William Calthorpe, died 1420. Burnham Thorpe is famous for being the birthplace of Lord Nelson, and he was baptised in the church. There are several references to him in the church. The lectern is made from a beam from HMS victory, given by Lords of the Admiralty in 1881. There is also a bust of Nelson and a Memorial for his father who was rector at the church and died in 1802. The church was renovated for the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1905. There is a Purbeck marble font dating from the 13th century with pointed arches on the faces. There is a small but fine organ which is currently the earliest survival by maker Samuel Street. Pic by Jenny." by Jules & Jenny (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0) / Cropped from original

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With plenty of highlights as well as some hidden gems, this city is best explored with a Burnham Thorpe vacation package. Check out hotels located in Blakeney, which is great for watersports, walking and nature. A trip to Burnham Thorpe is an ideal opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Brancaster Beach, Holkham Bay and Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Burnham Thorpe to match your travel style, whatever that may look like.

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Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Top Sights
Brancaster Beach, Houghton Hall and Norfolk Lavender

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The Globe Inn Wells
The Globe Inn Wells
3 out of 5
The Buttlands, Wells-next-the-Sea, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $99 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$99
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
8.4/10 Very Good! (250 reviews)
"Not far from local amenities"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

The Globe Inn Wells
The Ffolkes Hotel
The Ffolkes Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Lynn Road, King's Lynn, England
The price is $112 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$112
$134 total
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Jun 25 - Jun 26
9.4/10 Exceptional! (312 reviews)
"All the staff we met were engaged and cheerful."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024

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Heacham Manor Hotel
Heacham Manor Hotel
3 out of 5
Hunstanton Road, King's Lynn, England
The price is $138 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$138
$166 total
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Jun 19 - Jun 20
8.6/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
3day break
"Excellent staff , very warm welcome by everyone, Jayne was a fantastic host and ambassador"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

Heacham Manor Hotel
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