Brooke
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.54, 1.369 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 28 98 |
| Population: | 1,215 |
| Dialling code: | 01508 |
Brooke is a small rural village and civil parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England. Set amid rolling farmland and narrow lanes, it retains a compact, village feel with a scattering of historic cottages and a medieval parish church that hints at its long local history.
The local economy is still largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby Norwich; social life tends to revolve around the village hall, pub and occasional community events, while a handful of listed buildings and quiet footpaths make it appealing to walkers and those interested in Norfolkâs rural heritage.
Postcode districts covering Brooke
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Lowestoft 15.5 miles25 km
- Great Yarmouth 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Beccles 10.3 miles16.6 km
- North Walsham 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Diss 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Attleborough 14.9 miles24 km
- Bradwell 14.1 miles22.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Brooke Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Kirstead Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Howe Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Alpington Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Alpington and Yelverton Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Seething Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Shotesham Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Bergh Apton Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Yelverton Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Framingham Earl Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Poringland Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Mundham Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Brooke
NR15 1EX, NR15 1LB, NR15 1JU, NR15 1HA, NR15 1AB, NR15 1JN, NR15 1EY, NR15 1JF, NR15 1JB … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 10 miles16.2 km
- Stansted Airport 66 miles106.2 km
- Buckenham Railway Station 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Brundall Gardens Railway Station 6.1 miles9.8 km
Hotels near Brooke Ad
- Dragons Den 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The Assembly House 6.8 miles11 km
- Holiday Inn Norwich City 4 6.2 miles10 km
- Best Western Annesley House Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- George Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Maids Head Hotel 4 7 miles11.2 km
- Holiday Inn Norwich 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- St Giles House Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- The Swan Motel, Gillingham 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
Schools in Brooke
- Brooke Voluntary Controlled C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 6.8 miles11 km
- Plumstead Hall Estate 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Hickling Broad National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Yarmouth Racecourse Recreation 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 17 miles27.3 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Hemsby Beach Beach 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 18.7 miles30.2 km