Welcome to Billockby

Billockby is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Acle and 12 miles north of the city of Great Yarmouth. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. Cecilia's Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

The village of Billockby has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. In the Middle Ages, the village was an important centre for agriculture and was home to a number of wealthy landowners. Today, Billockby is a quiet and peaceful village, with a close-knit community of residents who take pride in their local heritage and traditions.

Despite its small size, Billockby has a number of amenities and facilities for residents and visitors alike. These include a village hall, a pub, and a post office. The village is also well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Billockby is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life for those who choose to call it home.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Fleggburgh Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Julie Church	Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AG 01493369283 School Website
Filby Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs M Wigg	Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3HJ 01493369241 School Website
Acle St Edmund Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Clarke	Fletcher Way Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3RQ 01493750322 School Website
Rollesby Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Barnard	Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5EH 01493740270 School Website
Acle Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Helen Watts	South Walsham Road Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3ER 01493750431 School Website
Martham Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Mules	Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PR 01493740071 School Website
Fairhaven Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Lake	School Road South Walsham Norwich Norfolk NR13 6DZ 01603270224 School Website
Flegg High Ormiston Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Bennett	Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QD 1493740349 School Website
Ormesby Village Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Ms Bradley Young	Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RY 01493730298 School Website
Ormesby Village Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Bradley Young	North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3LA 01493730944 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Acle Station Road, Acle, Norfolk, NR13 3BZ 2.87 Miles

Lingwood Station Road, Lingwood, Norfolk, NR13 4AU 5.04 Miles

Berney Arms [No Road Access], Berney Arms, Norfolk, NR30 1SB 5.56 Miles

Great Yarmouth Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD 6.44 Miles

Cantley Station Road, Cantley, Norfolk, NR13 3SQ 6.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Cars 0845 603 8775 2/Broadview Court/Thrigby Rd, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3HJ 2.07 Miles
Our Hire 01493 752223 35 Englands Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3EQ 2.54 Miles
Broadland Carriages 07725 704203 Cherrytree Cottage, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3EH 3.30 Miles
Our Hire 01493 752223 M B Site, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4EZ 4.95 Miles
Ace Cabs 07811 676281 99 Beach Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3PG 5.27 Miles
Cali Cabs 07971 501796 114 California Rd, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3QW 5.41 Miles
East Coast Cabs 01692 584789 4 Saint Catherine's Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AP 5.68 Miles
Caister Cabs 01493 722722 2 Yarmouth Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5AA 5.83 Miles
Catfield Taxis 01692 584800 Tabard Cottage/The St, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AZ 5.87 Miles
Feline Travel 01692 584987 Tabard Cottage, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AZ 5.87 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Low Road Clippesby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Town Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ruggs Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Acle Bridge (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Street Stokesby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Lodge Thrigby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Martham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Hall Herringby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Main Road Post Office Filby Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church Street (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Lion P.H. No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Road/Fletcher Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Farm Thurne Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fleggburgh Surgery 01493 369232	The Surgery Mill Lane, Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AW
Acle Medical Partnership 01493 717796	Acle Medical Partnership Bridewell Lane, Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3RA
Martham Health Centre	Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QG
Coastal Villages Practice 01493 730205	Coastal Villages Practice Ormesby Village Surgery Pippin Close, Ormesby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 3RW
Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries 01692 678611	The Surgery Staithe Road, Ludham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5AB

Local Stores

Acle
Main Street
Acle
Norwich
Norfolk
NR13 3QJ
01493 750227
Store Website
2.53 miles

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SPAR - Ormesby
13 North Road
Ormesby
Great Yarmouth
NR29 3SA
01493 730228
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Caister Vets, Rollesby
Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5DR 01493 809766 admin@caistervets.co.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Anchorage Veterinary Practice
South Walsham Road Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3EA 01493 750 255 info@anchoragevets.co.uk Website 2.59 miles
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Caister Vets
5 Ormesby Road Caister-On-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5JY 01493 809766 reception@caistervets.co.uk Website 5.55 miles
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Haven Veterinary Surgeons
The Veterinary Centre Queen Annes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0LE 01493 416700 adminandinsurance@havenveterinary.co.uk Website 7.38 miles
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The Veterinary Hospital
Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BN 01493 661833 enquiries@veterinary-hospital.co.uk Website 7.87 miles
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Broadland House Veterinary Surgery
33 High Street Stalham Norwich Norfolk NR12 9AH 01692 580171 reception@broadlandhousevets.co.uk Website 8.31 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 6.92 miles

Location what3words spinning.suggested.crowns

Sea Palling Beach
During Our Recent Stay In Norfolk We Visited Several Beaches And Sea Palling Was By Far Our Favourite. There Are Date Restrictions In Place To The Left Of The Slipway As You Enter The Beach But We Were Ok In Oct. The Sand Is Golden And Expansive And You Can Walk For Miles If You Feel So Inclined. The Photos Attached Were Taken During Two Visits But You Can Get A Feel Of What It Was Like. Waxham Rd Norwich Lancashire NR12 0DX 8.38 miles

Location what3words contracts.equality.beams

Whitlingham Lake
Beautiful Part Of Norfolk Countryside That Has The Scenery Of A Coastal Area, But Handy Location Of Being Inner City. On A Day With Good Weather The Atmosphere Is Buzzing With Families, Dog Walkers And Naturists. Perfect For A Change Of Scenery And Lovely Views. Whitlingham Ln Lancashire 11.11 miles

Location what3words unwanted.timing.spark

Happisburgh Beach
Happpisburgh Beach Is A Great Location For Walking The Dog, Especially When The Tide Is Out! As With Most Beach Walks There Are Restrictions On The Time Of The Year When You Can Exercise Your Dog But We Went At The Beginning Of The Month And Had Free Rein! When The Tide Is Out There Is A Massive Expanse Of Beach Available To Use And Our Lab Coco Had A Great Time. 28 Beach Rd Happisburgh Norwich NR12 0PR 11.23 miles

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Mousehold Heath Norwich
A Truly Beautiful Place For A Dog Walk. There Are A Few Opened (Heath) Areas And A Lot Of Woods. There Are Easy Walks With Plenty Of Benches And There Are Steep Parts For The More Adventurous Pups And People. I Highly Recommend A Very Good, Detailed Map Of The Heath On Norwich City Council's Website; Please Type: "Mousehold Heath Earth Heritage Trail" . Plenty Of Car Park Around The Heath, All Free. 149 Mousehold Ave Norwich Lancashire NR3 4RX 11.83 miles Other Car Parks: There Is One (The Biggest Car Park) From Gilman Road (It'S A Quite Short Road) That Leads To The Heath. There Is A Car Park At Zak'S, Opposite Zaks And One Near &Quot;Pitch And Putt&Quot;.

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Bacton Woods
This Is A Pine Woodland Walk Just Outside Of North Walsham. Parking Is Free And There Are A Number Of Picnic Benches Around The Car Park. There Aren't Any Amenities But It Is A Popular Location For Dog Walkers, Cyclists And The Occasional Horse Rider. Thatched Cottage Church Ln Edingthorpe 13.90 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

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Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
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