Carleton Rode
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.494, 1.102 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 10 93 |
| Dialling code: | 01953 (Wymondham) |
Carleton Rode is a small rural village and civil parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England, set among rolling arable farmland and hedged lanes. Its quiet lanes and scattered cottages give it a distinctly countryside feel, yet it sits within easy reach of Norwich and the nearby market towns of Wymondham and Attleborough, so many residents combine farming or local trades with commuting for work.
The village has a long history reflected in its traditional buildings and a compact community life centred on village events and a local hall; agriculture remains important to the local economy, while conservation of hedgerows and ponds is typical of the area’s interest in landscape and wildlife. Visitors will find a pleasant, low‑key example of Norfolk village life rather than any heavy tourism, with a quiet, neighbourly social scene and a strong sense of local identity.
Postcode districts covering Carleton Rode
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 12.6 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 23.2 miles
- Thetford 15.8 miles
- Stowmarket 21.8 miles
- Beccles 19.8 miles
- Diss 8.1 miles
- Attleborough 3.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bunwell Built-up area 0.8 miles
- New Buckenham Parish 1.8 miles
- Tacolneston Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Tibenham Parish 2.7 miles
- The Buckenhams & Banham Ward 2.8 miles
- Forncett Parish 3 miles
- Spooner Row Parish 3 miles
- Old Buckenham Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Aslacton Parish 3.4 miles
- Besthorpe Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall Parish 3.5 miles
- Forncett St. Peter Built-up area 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Carleton Rode
NR16 1RS, NR16 1RF, NR16 1FP, NR16 1RG, NR16 1ND, NR16 1RU, NR16 1RT, NR16 1NW, NR16 1RN … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 14.7 miles
- Stansted Airport 55.9 miles
- Spooner Row Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Attleborough Railway Station 3.6 miles
Hotels near Carleton Rode Ad
- Breckland Lodge 5 miles
- Sherbourne House 4 3.8 miles
- The White Hart Hotel 7.7 miles
- Park Farm Hotel & Leisure 4 6.9 miles
- The Griffin Hotel 3.9 miles
- Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa 4 9.9 miles
- Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 9.3 miles
- The Scole Hotel 3 9.2 miles
Schools in Carleton Rode
- Carleton Rode C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Snetterton Heath Estate 5.9 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 7.8 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 9 miles
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 10.3 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 11.8 miles
- Wayland Wood Forest 11.9 miles
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 12 miles
- Carrow Road Stadium 12.4 miles
- Saham Wood Forest 13.5 miles
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 14.8 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 15.4 miles
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.5 miles