Gayton
Parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.747, 0.585 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 74 19 |
Gayton is a small rural village and civil parish in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in Norfolk, England, set on gently rolling countryside a few miles east of King's Lynn and within easy reach of the Norfolk coast and the Sandringham estate. The area has a quiet, agricultural character, with many residents working locally on farms or commuting to nearby towns.
Gayton has medieval roots and several listed buildings, including a historic manor and a parish church with notable older fabric, giving the village a strong sense of history. Community life is active for a place of its size, centred on a village hall, a local pub and occasional events that reflect its rural traditions while accommodating modern commuter lifestyles.
Postcode districts covering Gayton
Most populated places nearby
- King's Lynn 7 miles
- Wisbech 18.4 miles
- Thetford 23.9 miles
- March 24.9 miles
- Downham Market 13.2 miles
- Attleborough 24.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gayton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Massingham with Castle Acre Ward 1.5 miles
- Gayton & Grimston Ward 1.9 miles
- East Walton Parish 2.3 miles
- Grimston Built-up area 2.3 miles
- West Acre Parish 2.9 miles
- Pott Row Built-up area 3 miles
- Ashwicken Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Congham Parish 3.4 miles
- Roydon Built-up area 3.6 miles
- East Winch Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Great Massingham Built-up area 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Gayton
PE32 1WN, PE32 1WL, PE32 1WJ, PE32 1PZ, PE32 1QS, PE32 1XG, PE32 1QP, PE32 1PJ, PE32 1FS … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 29.6 miles
- Stansted Airport 61.4 miles
- King's Lynn Railway Station 7.6 miles
- Watlington Railway Station 9.9 miles
Hotels near Gayton Ad
- The Dabbling Duck 4 3.8 miles
- The Crown Inn 3 1.2 miles
- Congham Hall Hotel & Spa 3 2.9 miles
- Ffolkes 3 4 miles
- The Pig Shed Motel 4 5.9 miles
- Knights Hill Hotel & Spa 4 5.3 miles
- Grange Hotel 2 6.7 miles
- Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn 3 7.2 miles
- Host & Stay | Number Two, PigLets 5.2 miles
- The Ostrich Pub 5.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Sandringham House Estate 6.5 miles
- Snettisham Beach Beach 10.3 miles
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 10.8 miles
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 11.2 miles
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 12.4 miles
- Saham Wood Forest 14.5 miles
- Lynford Hall Estate 16.4 miles
- Wayland Wood Forest 17.1 miles
- Holkham Meals Forest 17.6 miles
- Wells Harbour Harbour 18.8 miles
- The Bink Hill 19.2 miles