Binham
Parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.926, 0.93 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 97 40 |
| Dialling code: | 01328 (Fakenham) |
Binham sits in North Norfolk, Norfolk, in the east of England, a small, largely rural parish a few miles inland from the north Norfolk coast. The village retains a traditional feel with a green, narrow lanes and surrounding arable and pastoral farmland, giving it a quiet, close‑knit atmosphere.
Binham is best known for the atmospheric ruins of its medieval Benedictine priory alongside the parish church, a striking reminder of the village’s long history and a draw for visitors. The local economy is mainly agricultural but is bolstered by tourism - walkers and birdwatchers visit nearby coastal reserves such as Cley and Blakeney - and social life tends to centre on the village pub and occasional community events.
Postcode districts covering Binham
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 24.5 miles39.4 km
- King's Lynn 24.1 miles38.8 km
- North Walsham 20.4 miles32.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Binham Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Stiffkey Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Priory Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Warham Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Hindringham Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Langham Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Wighton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Morston Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Little Walsingham Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Field Dalling Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Gunthorpe Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Thursford Green Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Binham
NR21 0DF, NR21 0AP, NR21 0DQ, NR23 1QS, NR21 0DD, NR21 0DB, NR21 0AW, NR21 0DE, NR21 0AN … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Stansted Airport 77.7 miles125 km
- Holt NNR Railway Station 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Weybourne NNR Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
Hotels near Binham Ad
- Victoria 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
- The Manor Coastal Hotel & Inn, Blakeney, Norfolk 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Red Lion at Stiffkey 1.8 miles2.8 km
- The Harper 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Black Lion Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The White Horse Blakeney 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Kings Head 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk 4 8 miles12.9 km
- Sculthorpe Mill 7.9 miles12.8 km
- The Feathers Holt 6.8 miles10.9 km
Local points of interest
- Blakeney Harbour Harbour 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Bink Hill 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Wells Harbour Harbour 4.4 miles7 km
- Holkham Meals Forest 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Weybourne Beach Beach 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Sheringham Beach Beach 11.8 miles19 km
- Blickling Hall Historic site 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Gunton Estate 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Sandringham House Estate 18.6 miles29.9 km