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Cawston, Norfolk Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cawston, Norfolk

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Cawston, Norfolk toponymy

The villages name means ‘Kalfr’s farm/settlement’ The village was originally called Kalfr, meaning ‘kalfr’ meaning ‘Kalefr’ or ‘Kalr’. The village is located in the village of Kalefri, which is named after the name ‘Kalaf’

Cawston, Norfolk landmarks

Church of St Agnes

The chiefly 15th-century parish church of St Agnes is a Grade I listed building. The exterior spandrels in the west door contain images of the Wild Man and dragon. The interior of the church contains a brick paviour floor which is listed in the SPAB top 20 UK.

Duel Stone

Sir Henry Hobart of Blickling Hall and Oliver Le Neve of Witchington Hall, Great Witchingham, fought in a small National Trust plot on Norwich Road, Norfolk. Sir Henry was wounded in the arm by Sir Henry who had a reputation as a swordsman. However, Le Neve struck back and injured his opponent so badly that he died next day. As there appear to have been no seconds or witnesses, the duel was illegal.

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Best Cawston, Norfolk places to visit

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Cawston, Norfolk has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cawston, Norfolk’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cawston, Norfolk’s information audio spots:

St Michael the Archangel’s Church, Booton St Michael the Archangel’s Church is a redundant Anglican church near Booton, Norfolk. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building. The church stands in an isolated position 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east of the village.

Salle Park Salle Park is the home of Sir John Woolmer White, 4th Baronet. The estate has been owned by the White family for over 100 years. The house is a Grade II* listed building, and the park and garden are Grade II listed.

St Faith’s Church, Little Witchingham St Faith’s Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Witchingham in Norfolk. It is notable for its sequence of medieval wall paintings. It stands in a relatively isolated position in country lanes, about 9 miles northwest of Norwich.

St Nicholas Church, Brandiston St Nicholas Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Brandiston, Norfolk. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It stands next to Brandiston Hall and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

The Mermaid (river) The Mermaid (river) is a minor tributary of the River Bure in Norfolk, England. It is approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) in length.

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