Tivetshall
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.437, 1.192 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 17 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01379 (Diss) |
Tivetshall sits in the gently undulating agricultural landscape of South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, England. The civil parish comprises the tiny villages of Tivetshall St Mary and Tivetshall St Margaret, with the characteristic flint churches, hedgerow-lined lanes and patchwork of arable fields that typify this part of East Anglia. It’s a quiet rural spot within commuting distance of Norwich and not far from market towns such as Diss, so it blends traditional farming life with modest links to larger centres.
Historically the villages have medieval roots and a close-knit community feel, with local amenities and village events playing a central social role. The area was once better served by rail and road connections in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and remnants of that transport history can still be traced; today the economy remains largely agricultural, supported by small businesses and residents who commute to nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Tivetshall
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 14.6 miles
- Lowestoft 22.5 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 23.5 miles
- Thetford 18.7 miles
- Stowmarket 19.2 miles
- Beccles 15.8 miles
- Woodbridge 24.1 miles
- Diss 5.4 miles
- Attleborough 9 miles
- Bradwell 23.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tivetshall St. Mary and Tivetshall St. Margaret Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Sneath Common Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Gissing Parish 1.5 miles
- Pulham Market Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole Ward 2 miles
- Great Moulton Built-up area 2 miles
- Aslacton Parish 2.3 miles
- Burston and Shimpling Parish 2.4 miles
- Pulham St. Mary Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Dickleburgh and Rushall Parish 2.7 miles
- Dickleburgh Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Burston Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Tivetshall
NR15 2BE, NR15 2DG, NR15 2BH, NR15 2AU, NR15 2BZ, NR15 2DD, NR15 2DJ, NR15 2DF, NR15 2AL … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 17 miles
- Stansted Airport 55.7 miles
- Diss Railway Station 5.2 miles
- Spooner Row Railway Station 8.1 miles
Hotels near Tivetshall Ad
- The Old Ram Coaching Inn 3 1 mile
- Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel 2 6.6 miles
- The Bird in Hand 7.4 miles
- J.D.Young 5.1 miles
- The Park Hotel 5.7 miles
- OYO The Billingford Horseshoes 3 5 miles
- Swan Hotel 3 5.1 miles
- Best Western Brome Grange Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- SugarBeat Eating House 3 9.2 miles
- The Scole Hotel 5.1 miles
Schools in Tivetshall
- Tivetshall Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 6.7 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 8.7 miles
- Snetterton Heath Estate 9.6 miles
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 12.8 miles
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 13.7 miles
- Carrow Road Stadium 13.7 miles
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 14.8 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 15.1 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 15.3 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 16 miles
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.1 miles
- Wayland Wood Forest 17 miles