Gaywood Clock
Ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.757, 0.422 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 63 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01553 (Kings Lynn) |
Gaywood Clock sits on the western edge of King's Lynn in West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, and takes its name from the distinctive clock landmark at a busy local junction. The ward is largely suburban, with stretches of post‑war and Victorian housing, pockets of green space following the course of the River Gaywood, and a handful of local shops and small businesses that serve day‑to‑day needs while the town centre is only a short journey away.
Historically part of the village of Gaywood before being absorbed into the expanding town, the area retains a village feel in places and acts as a focal point for community activity - schools, community centres and local clubs are important to social life. Economically it is mixed, with private and social housing side‑by‑side and good transport links into King's Lynn, making it a practical base for commuters as well as families looking for accessible amenities and nearby green spaces.
Postcode districts covering Gaywood Clock
Most populated places nearby
- King's Lynn 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Boston 24 miles38.7 km
- Wisbech 12.4 miles20 km
- Spalding 24.2 miles39 km
- March 20 miles32.3 km
- Downham Market 10.8 miles17.4 km
Neighbouring places
- King's Lynn Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Springwood Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Gaywood Chase Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Fairstead Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Gaywood North Bank Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- North Lynn Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- South & West Lynn Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- South Wootton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Bawsey Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- North Wootton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Leziate Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Gaywood Clock
PE30 4QE, PE30 4QN, PE30 4GG, PE30 4NP, PE30 4PR, PE30 4QG, PE30 4NR, PE30 4ZJ, PE30 4DJ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 36.4 miles58.6 km
- Stansted Airport 60.7 miles97.8 km
- King's Lynn Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Watlington Railway Station 6 miles9.7 km
Hotels near Gaywood Clock Ad
- The Grange Hotel 2 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn South Gate 1 mile1.6 km
- The Bank House 3 1.3 miles2 km
- The Dukes Head Hotel 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Congham Hall Hotel & Spa 3 4.9 miles7.8 km
- The Ffolkes Hotel 3 6 miles9.6 km
- Kings Lynn Knights Hill Hotel & Spa 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The White Hart 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Coach & Horses Dersingham 4 7 miles11.2 km
Schools in Gaywood Clock
- King's Lynn Academy Secondary
- King's Oak Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Sandringham House Estate 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Snettisham Beach Beach 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 9 miles14.5 km
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 18.6 miles30 km
- Lynford Hall Estate 19.9 miles32 km