Skeyton
Parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.787, 1.334 |
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| OS grid ref: | TG 24 26 |
| Dialling code: | 01692 (North Walsham) |
Skeyton is a small, sparsely populated rural parish in North Norfolk, Norfolk, England, characterised by gently rolling arable farmland, hedgerows and a scattering of farmsteads and cottages. The local economy has traditionally been agricultural, though many residents now commute to larger towns for work while the surrounding landscape remains dominated by cereals and mixed farming.
The village centres on a historic medieval church and a handful of heritage buildings, giving a strong sense of continuity; community life is quiet and close‑knit, with occasional village events and local conservation interests aimed at preserving the rural character. Its quiet lanes and countryside make Skeyton typical of Norfolk’s small parishes, attractive to walkers and those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle rather than busy tourist hubs.
Postcode districts covering Skeyton
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Great Yarmouth 20.6 miles33.2 km
- North Walsham 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Attleborough 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Bradwell 20.9 miles33.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Swanton Abbott Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Burgh and Tuttington Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Felmingham Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Badersfield Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Scottow Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Brampton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Westwick Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Buxton with Lammas Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Buxton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- North Walsham West Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- North Walsham Market Cross Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Sloley Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Skeyton
NR10 5AX, NR10 5DH, NR10 5ED, NR10 5AY, NR10 5AN, NR10 5AL, NR10 5TA, NR10 5AR, NR10 5BB … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 8 miles12.8 km
- Stansted Airport 77.7 miles125 km
- North Walsham Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
- Worstead Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
Hotels near Skeyton Ad
- The Plough Inn 4 3.4 miles5.6 km
- Beechwood Hotel 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Rooms at Number 4 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Kings Arms 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The Kings Head Wroxham by Greene King Inns 3 6 miles9.6 km
- Hotel Wroxham 4 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Black Boys Hotel 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Norfolk Mead 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Old Rectory Hotel, Crostwick 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Virginia Court Hotel 3 9.9 miles15.9 km
Local points of interest
- Gunton Estate 4.4 miles7 km
- Blickling Hall Historic site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Saint Mary's Church, East Ruston (Redundant) Historic site 7.3 miles11.7 km
- East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Cart Gap Beach 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Plumstead Hall Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Hickling Broad National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Sheringham Beach Beach 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 12.2 miles19.7 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 12.6 miles20.3 km