The Woottons
Ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.787, 0.463 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 66 23 |
| Dialling code: | 01553 (Kings Lynn) |
The Woottons is a largely rural ward in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, set in the gently undulating farmland of Norfolk in England. It comprises a handful of small villages and hamlets surrounded by arable fields and hedgerows, and lies within easy reach of the county’s north coast and The Wash, giving it a quiet, agricultural feel while remaining well connected to the market town of King’s Lynn.
The area has a typically Norfolk mix of historic parish churches, listed houses and village greens, with an economy focused on farming alongside a steady stream of commuters and small local businesses. Community life centres on village halls, pubs and clubs, and the ward often attracts visitors exploring the coastal and countryside trails, so conservation and rural heritage are important local concerns.
Postcode districts covering The Woottons
Most populated places nearby
- King's Lynn 2.5 miles
- Boston 24.2 miles
- Wisbech 15 miles
- March 22.7 miles
- Downham Market 13.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Castle Rising Parish 0.8 miles
- South Wootton Parish 1 mile
- North Wootton Parish 1.5 miles
- Gaywood North Bank Ward 1.8 miles
- Springwood Ward 2.3 miles
- Sandringham Parish 2.3 miles
- Roydon Built-up area 2.4 miles
- King's Lynn Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Gaywood Clock Ward 2.7 miles
- Fairstead Ward 2.7 miles
- Pott Row Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Congham Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in The Woottons
PE31 6AE, PE30 3QH, PE30 3PU, PE30 3NR, PE30 3TH, PE30 3FG, PE30 3LT, PE31 6YZ, PE30 3TL … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 35.1 miles
- Stansted Airport 63.1 miles
- King's Lynn Railway Station 3.4 miles
- Watlington Railway Station 8.6 miles
Hotels near The Woottons Ad
- Congham Hall Hotel & Spa 3 3.1 miles
- The Ffolkes Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- Coach & Horses Dersingham 4 4.3 miles
- Kings Lynn Knights Hill Hotel & Spa 4 0.6 miles
- The Grange Hotel 2 1.7 miles
- The Rose & Crown, Snettisham 4 6.6 miles
- Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn South Gate 3.7 miles
- The Bank House 3 3.8 miles
- Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn 3 4.2 miles
- The Dukes Head Hotel 4 3.6 miles
Schools in The Woottons
- North Wootton Academy Primary
- South Wootton Infant School Primary
- South Wootton Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sandringham House Estate 3.6 miles
- Snettisham Beach Beach 5.7 miles
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 7.5 miles
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 11.4 miles
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 16.6 miles
- Holkham Meals Forest 18.7 miles