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 miles
- King's Lynn 24.1 miles
- North Walsham 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Binham Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Stiffkey Parish 1.5 miles
- Priory Ward 1.6 miles
- Warham Parish 2.1 miles
- Hindringham Parish 2.3 miles
- Langham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Wighton Parish 2.5 miles
- Morston Parish 2.8 miles
- Little Walsingham Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Field Dalling Parish 3.3 miles
- Gunthorpe Parish 3.7 miles
- Thursford Green Built-up area 3.9 miles
Example postcodes in Binham
NR23 1NX, NR23 1NT, NR21 0DJ, NR21 0DR, NR21 0FE, NR23 1QS, NR21 0DQ, NR21 0DF, NR21 0AL … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 22.7 miles
- Stansted Airport 77.7 miles
- Holt NNR Railway Station 7.7 miles
- Weybourne NNR Railway Station 9.2 miles
Hotels near Binham Ad
- Victoria 4 5.4 miles
- The Manor Coastal Hotel & Inn, Blakeney, Norfolk 4.3 miles
- Black Lion Hotel 3.3 miles
- The Red Lion at Stiffkey 1.8 miles
- The Harper 2.4 miles
- The White Horse Blakeney 4.2 miles
- The Kings Head 5.7 miles
- The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk 4 8 miles
- The Feathers Holt 6.8 miles
- Sculthorpe Mill 7.9 miles
Local points of interest
- Blakeney Harbour Harbour 3.9 miles
- The Bink Hill 3.9 miles
- Wells Harbour Harbour 4.4 miles
- Holkham Meals Forest 6.1 miles
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- Weybourne Beach Beach 8.9 miles
- Sheringham Beach Beach 11.8 miles
- Blickling Hall Historic site 14.8 miles
- Gunton Estate 17.6 miles
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 18.3 miles
- Sandringham House Estate 18.6 miles