Woodton
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.502, 1.366 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TM 28 94 |
| Population: | 703 |
| Dialling code: | 01508 (Brooke) |
Woodton is a small village and civil parish in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, England. It sits close to the county boundary with Suffolk in the low-lying Waveney Valley, characterised by rolling arable fields, hedgerows and small woods, and lies within easy reach of the market towns of Harleston and Bungay.
Historically an agricultural community, the village retains a strong rural character with working farms, traditional cottages and a medieval parish church, St Peter’s, that anchors local life; community activities tend to revolve around the village hall and seasonal events. Residents and visitors value the quiet lanes, local birdlife and the sense of layered history visible in the older buildings and surrounding field patterns, while many people commute to nearby towns for work and services.
Postcode districts covering Woodton
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Lowestoft 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Great Yarmouth 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Beccles 9.2 miles14.8 km
- North Walsham 22 miles35.4 km
- Diss 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Attleborough 14.6 miles23.6 km
- Bradwell 15 miles24.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Woodton Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Bedingham Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hedenham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Kirstead Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Topcroft Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Hempnall Green Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Brooke Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Thwaite Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Seething Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Hempnall Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Howe Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Mundham Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Woodton
NR35 2NJ, NR35 2NQ, NR35 2QD, NR35 2LP, NR35 2NN, NR35 2LR, NR35 2NF, NR35 2NE, NR35 2LU … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Stansted Airport 64.1 miles103.2 km
- Buckenham Railway Station 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Cantley Railway Station 8.2 miles13.1 km
Hotels near Woodton Ad
- Dragons Den 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Assembly House 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Swan Motel, Gillingham 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 6.2 miles10 km
- Waveney House Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
- George Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Best Western Annesley House Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.2 km
- Holiday Inn Norwich City 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Maids Head Hotel 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Munnings Lodge 7.3 miles11.8 km
Schools in Woodton
- Woodton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 7.5 miles12 km
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Plumstead Hall Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Yarmouth Racecourse Recreation 17.7 miles28.6 km