Gunthorpe
Parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.884, 0.985 |
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| OS grid ref: | TG 00 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01328 (Fakenham) |
Gunthorpe is a very small, rural civil parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England. The settlement is largely agricultural, made up of a scattering of farms and cottages set among arable fields and hedgerows, and it retains the quiet, low‑density character typical of this part of the county.
The area has historic roots visible in older vernacular buildings and narrow lanes, and its tranquillity makes it popular with walkers and those seeking countryside life; local activity tends to revolve around farming and occasional community events. Being within easy reach of the Norfolk coast and nearby market towns, Gunthorpe sits quietly between traditional rural economy and the region’s seasonal tourist pull.
Postcode districts covering Gunthorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 20.8 miles33.4 km
- North Walsham 17.4 miles28 km
Neighbouring places
- Brinton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Thursford Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Briningham Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Hindringham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Thursford Green Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Field Dalling Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Swanton Novers Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Priory Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Thornage Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Binham Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Melton Constable Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Fulmodeston Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Gunthorpe
NR21 0QR, NR21 0QU, NR21 0QT, NR21 0QL, NR21 0QJ, NR24 2PA, NR21 0QH, NR21 0QN, NR24 2NX … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 19 miles30.6 km
- Stansted Airport 75.9 miles122.2 km
- Holt NNR Railway Station 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Weybourne NNR Railway Station 7.7 miles12.4 km
Hotels near Gunthorpe Ad
- The Kings Head 3.6 miles5.9 km
- The Manor Coastal Hotel & Inn, Blakeney, Norfolk 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Harper 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Feathers Holt 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Black Lion Hotel 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Victoria 4 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The White Horse Blakeney 5.1 miles8.3 km
- The Maltings 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Red Lion at Stiffkey 5.2 miles8.4 km
Local points of interest
- Blakeney Harbour Harbour 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Bink Hill 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Weybourne Beach Beach 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Wells Harbour Harbour 8 miles12.9 km
- Holkham Meals Forest 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Sheringham Beach Beach 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Blickling Hall Historic site 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Gunton Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Sandringham House Estate 20 miles32.2 km