Welcome to Norwich

Norwich is a city located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is the county town and the largest city in Norfolk. Norwich is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city has a population of over 140,000 people and is home to two universities, the University of East Anglia and Norwich University of the Arts.

Norwich has a long and fascinating history that dates back to the Roman times. The city was an important center of trade during the Middle Ages and was one of the largest and wealthiest cities in England. Norwich has a wealth of historic buildings and landmarks, including Norwich Castle, Norwich Cathedral, and the Guildhall. The city is also home to a number of museums and galleries, including the Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, and the Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell.

Norwich is a vibrant and dynamic city that offers something for everyone. The city has a thriving arts and culture scene, with a number of theaters, music venues, and galleries. Norwich is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Norwich Beer Festival, the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, and the Norwich Pride Parade. The city is also known for its excellent shopping, with a range of independent boutiques, high street stores, and markets. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the buzz of a lively city, Norwich is the perfect destination.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 5.6°C

Wind: 9.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Norwich University Of The Arts Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor John Last	Francis House 3 - 7 Redwell Street Norwich Norfolk NR2 4SN 1603610561 School Website
Charles Darwin Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jordan Sullivan	81 Rose Lane Norwich Norfolk NR1 1DJ 1603733166 School Website
Norwich School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Steffan Griffiths	71A The Close Norwich Norfolk NR1 4DD 1603728430 School Website
The Free School Norwich Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Principal Darren Webster	Kings House Surrey Street Norwich NR1 3NX 01603761044 School Website
Notre Dame High School Norwich Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Pinnington	Surrey Street Norwich Norfolk NR1 3PB 01603611431 School Website
Jane Austen College Free Schools Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Summer Turner	46-48 Colegate Norwich Norfolk NR3 1DD 01603463800 School Website
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Free Schools - 16-19 Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Jennings	The Old Fire Station Norwich Norfolk NR2 1NR 01603280940 School Website
Bignold Primary School And Nursery Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Sonnex	Wessex Street Norwich NR2 2SY 1603625721 School Website
Magdalen Gates Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Chris Hutchinson	Bull Close Road Norwich Norfolk NR3 1NG 01603622675 School Website
Norwich Steiner School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Ms S Tolhurst	Hospital Lane Norwich Norfolk NR1 2HW 1603611175 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Norwich Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF 0.33 Miles

Brundall Gardens West End Avenue, Brundall, Norfolk, NR13 5RG 4.95 Miles

Salhouse Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ 5.08 Miles

Brundall Station Road, Brundall, Norfolk, NR13 5LA 5.97 Miles

Buckenham Station Road, Buckenham, Norfolk, NR13 4HW 7.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taxi Services 01603 213999 Rose Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1PL 0.05 Miles
Loyal Taxis 01603 619619 34A Cattle Market Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3DY 0.07 Miles
Five Star Taxis Ltd 01603 455555 43A Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1BL 0.11 Miles
Beeline And Dolphin Taxis 01603 767676 70A Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1LT 0.11 Miles
City Cars Ltd 01603 446644 77 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1DG 0.14 Miles
Courtesy Taxis 01603 446644 77 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1DG 0.14 Miles
Kestral Taxis 01603 666611 6 Ber Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3EJ 0.26 Miles
1St Call Taxi Call 01603 858858 Norwich Railway Station, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF 0.29 Miles
Nortax Taxis 01603 503333 Gaol Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1JS 0.30 Miles
A2b Taxis Norwich 01603 613613 Meadow View House, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3PP 0.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Haymarket No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Norwich Practices Health Centre 01603 677500	Rouen House Rouen Road Norwich Norfolk NR1 1RB
Castle Partnership 01603 448800	Gurney Surgery 40 Fishergate Norwich Norfolk NR3 1SE
Gurney Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	40 Fishergate Norwich NR3 1SE
Castle Partnership (Gurney Surgery) 01603 447766	40 Fishergate Norwich NR3 1SE
Vulnerable Adults Service 01603 612481	100-102 Westwick Street Norwich NR2 4SZ

Local Stores

Norwich Station
Unit 4, Station Approach
Thorpe Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 1EF
01603 624409
Store Website
0.32 miles

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SPAR - St Augustine's Gate
Aylsham Road
St Augustine's Gate
Norwich
NR3 3BE
01603 762970
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership
21 Chapelfield Road Norwich Norfolk NR2 1RR 01603 629046 chapelfieldvets@aol.com Website 0.58 miles
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Three Rivers Vets
70 Hall Road Norwich Norfolk NR1 3HP reception.norwich@threeriversvetgroup.co.uk 0.67 miles

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Willow Veterinary Clinic
202 Thorpe Road Norwich Norfolk NR1 1TJ 01603 300814 thorperoad@willowvetsnorwich.co.uk Website 0.90 miles
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Companion Care (Norwich Hall Road) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Hall Road Retail Park Hall Road Norwich NR4 6DH 01603 623 040 norwichhr@vets4pets.com Website 1.31 miles

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Medivet Thorpe St Andrew
40 St. Williams Way Norwich Norfolk NR7 0AP 01603 434494 thorpe.st.andrew@medivet.co.uk Website 1.65 miles
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Companion Care (Norwich) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Sprowston Retail Park Salhouse Road Norwich Norfolk NR7 9AZ 01603 484 150 norwich@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.68 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.17 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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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 1.72 miles

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Earlham Park
Lovely Park On The Edge Of Uea Campus. Open Fields, The River And Woodlands To Explore. 2 The Gardens Norwich Lancashire NR4 7TQ 2.60 miles

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Ladybelt Country Park
A Woodland And Heathland Walk Not Too Far From The Centre Of Norwich. The Land Was Once Part Of The Ketteringham Hall Estate Owned By Sir John Boulieau, An Eminent Victorian Figure. Hethersett Rd Norwich Lancashire NR14 8HX 5.16 miles

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Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 6.76 miles

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Wensum Way And Sparham Pools
20 Lyng Rd Sparham Norwich NR9 5QY 11.61 miles From A1067 Travel Towards Lyng And Entrance Is On The Left Before You Go Over The Bridge To Enter Lyng Village. From Dereham Go All The Way Through Lyng Village And Over The Bridge, Entrance Is On The Right About 160 Meters.

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-2.2°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
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

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
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

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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