Historic houses · East of England
Saint Margaret's Chapel
In or near Great Cressingham.
Saint Margaret's Chapel — a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
Paul Collins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Saint Margaret's Chapel is a historic house located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
St Margaret's Chapel is a medieval ruin that was once a free chapel and a stop for pilgrims heading to Walsingham. The site features ivy-covered walls and earthworks that can be seen in aerial photographs.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saint Margaret's Chapel is a historic house located in the East of England. Its significance lies in its architectural heritage, reflecting the region's historical narrative. The chapel is a notable example of the area's ecclesiastical structures.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5731, 0.6892
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Hilborough
- Postcode
- IP26 5BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Official site
- www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5043041665 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Margaret's Chapel?
- Saint Margaret's Chapel is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP26 5BG), in the parish of Hilborough.
- What is Saint Margaret's Chapel?
- Saint Margaret's Chapel — a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Saint Margaret's Chapel?
- Drivers can use postcode IP26 5BG.
- Is Saint Margaret's Chapel a protected site?
- Yes — Saint Margaret's Chapel is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Saint Margaret's Chapel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP26 5BG. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.