Stoke Holy Cross
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.566, 1.302 |
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| OS grid ref: | TG 23 01 |
| Population: | 917 |
| Dialling code: | 01508 (Brooke) |
Stoke Holy Cross sits in South Norfolk, Norfolk, a few miles south of Norwich, straddling the gentle valley of the River Tas. It keeps a rural feel of mixed farmland, green lanes and small housing clusters while being close enough to the city to make it a popular choice for commuters.
Historically the village developed around agriculture and a Victorian-era waterworks that once helped supply Norwich, and traces of that industrial past sit alongside a medieval parish church and other traditional village amenities. Social life tends to revolve round the church, village hall and local pub, with community events and countryside walking contributing to a quietly active local scene.
Postcode districts covering Stoke Holy Cross
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Lowestoft 18.7 miles30.2 km
- Great Yarmouth 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Beccles 13.7 miles22 km
- North Walsham 18 miles28.9 km
- Diss 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Attleborough 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Bradwell 16.7 miles26.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Stoke Holy Cross Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Swainsthorpe Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Poringland Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Shotesham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Poringland, Framinghams & Trowse Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Caistor St. Edmund and Bixley Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Howe Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Framingham Earl Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Swardeston Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Newton Flotman Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Saxlingham Nethergate Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Keswick and Intwood Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Stoke Holy Cross
NR14 8ND, NR14 8XX, NR14 8NP, NR14 8PB, NR14 8NX, NR14 8LY, NR14 8LJ, NR14 8NF, NR14 8RQ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Stansted Airport 65.2 miles104.9 km
- Norwich Railway Station 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Brundall Gardens Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
Hotels near Stoke Holy Cross Ad
- The Assembly House 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- George Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Best Western Annesley House Hotel 3 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Holiday Inn Norwich City 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Maids Head Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Holiday Inn Norwich 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Park Farm Hotel & Leisure 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- St Giles House Hotel 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Dragons Den 5.5 miles8.9 km
Schools in Stoke Holy Cross
- Stoke Holy Cross Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Carrow Road Stadium 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 4.7 miles7.6 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Plumstead Hall Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Hickling Broad National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Blickling Hall Historic site 17.2 miles27.8 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Saint Mary's Church, East Ruston (Redundant) Historic site 18.5 miles29.8 km