English Heritage sites near Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

Caister Roman Fort

CAISTER ROMAN FORT

2 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

The partial excavated remains of a Roman ‘Saxon Shore’ fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.

Great Yarmouth Row Houses and Greyfriars' Cloisters

GREAT YARMOUTH ROW HOUSES AND GREYFRIARS' CLOISTERS

5 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

Enjoy a rare trip back in time at this Norfolk visitor attraction. The delightful Row Houses at Row 111 and the Old Merchant’s House are rare remnants of Great Yarmouth’s original distinctive ‘Rows’.

Burgh Castle Roman Fort

BURGH CASTLE ROMAN FORT

6 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby 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.

Berney Arms Windmill

BERNEY ARMS WINDMILL

7 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby 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.

St Olave's Priory

ST OLAVE'S PRIORY

10 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.

Cow Tower, Norwich

COW TOWER, NORWICH

17 miles from Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby 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.


Churches in Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

Ormesby, St Margaret

Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth
07399 539159

This friendly welcoming Parish Church is dedicated to St Margaet and  is undoubtedly the oldest surviving building in Ormesby, but its exact date of origin is not known with any certainty. It is a growing church finding its way on how best to serve the comunity of Ormesby St Margaret Scratby and California.

We have a service at 10.45am each Sunday. We use traditional hymns, contemporary music and also have live musical events.

Come and visit us, tell us how we might serve you. We are a Church of England embracing church, and welcome people of any Christian denomination, any faith or no faith.

Everyone is very welcome to join us at our services, groups and events.

Come and join us!!


Pubs in Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby Parish

California Tavern

California Road, California, NR29 3QW
(01493) 730340
californiatavern.co.uk

Free house with a large child-friendly garden and pool table, under the same ownership since 1993. Regular live music. Up to four ales on offer in the summer. Usually closes in January for staff break.UPDATE...From November limited opening...
Farmers

10 West Road, Ormesby St. Margaret, NR29 3RP
(01493) 730471
thejollyfarmersormesby.co.uk

Cosy, busy local hub with small children's play area outside. Recently refurbished to a high standard by the new owners.
First & Last

Yarmouth Road, Ormesby St. Margaret, NR29 3QG
(01493) 731413

Large roadside drinking house with separate games room. The name derives from its location between two parishes.
Grange Hotel

Yarmouth Road, Ormesby St. Margaret, NR29 3QG
(01493) 731877
the-grange-hotel.business.site/

Very comfortable lounge bar with separate pool room. Families well catered for: set in extensive grounds with camping and accommodation. Food served from breakfast until late evening. There are 4-5 hand pumps on the bar, plus gardens, a pla...
Kings Head

2 Filby Lane, Ormesby St. Michael, NR29 3JR

Two-bar pub with real fire. Function room. Sept 2012: now a restaurant called Planet Spice.
Royal Oak

The Green, Ormesby St. Margaret, NR29 3JT

Royal Oak, Ormesby St. Margaret
Whites Lounge Bar

Beach Road, Scratby, NR29 3NW
(01493) 234374

Food led Bar located opposite caravan park.Smart interior and friendly staff. Up to two ales on offer. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.