Norfolk
Breckland District
South Acre

moats

moats is an archaeological site in , , . moats is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St George and Castle Acre Priory.

Church
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was a Cluniac priory in the of , , , dedicated to St Mary, St Peter, and St Paul. It is thought to have been founded in 1089 by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey. is situated 1,800 feet northeast of moats.

City gate
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Castle Acre Castle and town walls are a set of ruined medieval defences built in the village of , . The castle was built soon after the Norman Conquest by William de Warenne, the Earl of Surrey, at the intersection of the and the Peddars Way. is situated 3,400 feet northeast of moats.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Acre and Castle Acre.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of . The village has almost disappeared, but the remnants are located about 1 km south-west of , 8 km north of the town of , 20 km east of the town of and 50 km west of the city of .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of . The village is located on the course of the , 4.2 miles north of and 26 miles west of .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district of the county of , England. It covers an area of 14.49 km2 and had a population of 187 in 83 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 260 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2 miles west of moats.

moats

Latitude
52.69712° or 52° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
0.67737° or 0° 40′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F42MMWG+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1159196945
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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