Aldborough & Thurgarton
Parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.87, 1.237 |
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| OS grid ref: | TG 17 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01263 (Cromer) |
The small rural parish centred on Aldborough and Thurgarton lies in the district of North Norfolk in Norfolk, England, close to the county’s celebrated coastline and within easy reach of the Norfolk Broads. The landscape mixes low-lying farmland, winding river channels and pockets of marsh and reedbed, which makes the area popular with birdwatchers and visitors seeking quiet coastal scenery.
Both villages have deep historic roots reflected in listed buildings, flint churches and traditional cottages, and the local economy remains largely agricultural with a growing seasonal tourism element - holiday accommodation, coastal walks and waterside activities nearby. Social life is typically village-centred and community-minded, with village halls, local events and conservation groups playing an active role in maintaining footpaths, hedgerows and wildlife habitats.
Postcode districts covering Aldborough & Thurgarton
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 15.9 miles
- North Walsham 7.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Aldborough Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Sustead Parish 1.2 miles
- Wickmere Parish 1.5 miles
- Alby with Thwaite Parish 1.8 miles
- Matlask Parish 1.9 miles
- Hanworth Parish 2.2 miles
- Erpingham Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Gresham Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Roughton Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Itteringham Parish 3.1 miles
- Felbrigg Parish 3.1 miles
- Little Barningham Parish 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Aldborough & Thurgarton
NR11 7NR, NR11 7PB, NR11 7PF, NR11 7EU, NR11 7HS, NR11 7PA, NR11 7HT, NR11 7HU, NR11 7HR … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 13.5 miles
- Stansted Airport 80.1 miles
- Roughton Road Railway Station 4.3 miles
- West Runton Railway Station 4.6 miles
Hotels near Aldborough & Thurgarton Ad
- Cromer Country Club 4 4.9 miles
- Buckinghamshire Arms 4 miles
- Black Boys Hotel 5.2 miles
- The Saracen's Head 3 1.8 miles
- The White Horse 4 5.5 miles
- Hostel YHA Sheringham 3 4.9 miles
- Links Country Park Hotel 3 4.5 miles
- The Wheatsheaf 5 3.7 miles
- The Wheatsheaf Pub West Beckham 3 3.7 miles
- The Feathers Hotel 4 6.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Blickling Hall Historic site 4 miles
- Gunton Estate 4.3 miles
- Sheringham Beach Beach 5.3 miles
- Weybourne Beach Beach 6.8 miles
- Saint Mary's Church, East Ruston (Redundant) Historic site 12.1 miles
- East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens 12.2 miles
- Blakeney Harbour Harbour 13.8 miles
- Cart Gap Beach 13.9 miles
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 16.2 miles
- The Bink Hill 16.8 miles
- Plumstead Hall Estate 16.9 miles
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 17 miles