Welcome to Sculthorpe

Sculthorpe is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles from the market town of Fakenham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 14th-century church of St. Mary and All Saints, which is a Grade I listed building. The church is known for its impressive tower, which stands at over 100 feet tall and can be seen from miles around.

In addition to its historic buildings, Sculthorpe is also home to a number of amenities and attractions. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, The Sculthorpe Mill, which is located on the River Wensum. The pub is popular with locals and visitors alike and serves a range of food and drink. Sculthorpe is also home to the Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Hawk and Owl Trust. The reserve covers over 45 acres and is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, water voles, and a range of bird species.

Overall, Sculthorpe is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for visitors. Its historic buildings, amenities, and attractions make it a popular destination for those looking to explore the Norfolk countryside. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply want to relax and enjoy the scenery, Sculthorpe has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.2°C

Feels Like: 2.8°C

Wind: 19.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Sculthorpe Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzannah Hayes	Creake Road Sculthorpe Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9NQ 01328862704
Fakenham Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Green	Field Lane Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9QT 01328862545 School Website
Duke Of Lancaster School Free Schools Special Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Robert Speck	Highfield Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DQ 1328800880 School Website
Fakenham Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Mason	Queen's Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8BN 1328862188 School Website
Fakenham Infant And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Adam Mason	Norwich Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8HN 1328864511 School Website
Colkirk Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzannah Hayes	School Road Colkirk Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7NW 01328862684 School Website
Blenheim Park Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Nikki Taylor	Lancaster Road Sculthorpe Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7PX 1485528368 School Website
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Suzannah Hayes	Thursford Road Little Snoring Fakenham Norfolk NR21 0JN 1328878362
Walsingham Ce Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Tom Snowdon	Wells Road Great Walsingham Walsingham Norfolk NR22 6DU 01328820265 School Website
Rudham C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Belinda Allen	School Road East Rudham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RF 01485528230 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sheringham Station Approach, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA 17.91 Miles

King's Lynn Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX 18.27 Miles

West Runton Station Road, West Runton, Norfolk, NR27 9QD 19.17 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Wensum Private Hire 01328 853389 Tente, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9PY 0.13 Miles
Tiny's Taxi's 01328 888888 40 Moor Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9PX 0.39 Miles
Betjemann's Private Hire 01328 711114 38C Creake Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9NQ 0.45 Miles
Bay Kars 01328 853868 3 Queen's Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BS 1.72 Miles
Anglia Taxis 01328 878111 1 Cushing Drive, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0NY 4.06 Miles
Parkside Cars 01328 878777 Fakenham Rd, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0BD 5.79 Miles
Dave Taxis 01362 668500 Silverstone Cottage/Heath Rd, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5EU 6.64 Miles
Burnham Market Taxis 01328 730580 2 The Pightle, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8HT 7.04 Miles
Executive Cars Of Burnham Market Ltd 01328 730129 6 Walkers Close, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8EP 7.60 Miles
Community Cars 01485 520823 Station Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2HW 7.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Street (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Lane (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Field Lane (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wells Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nelson Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East View (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Terrace (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queens Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fakenham Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Meditrina Park Trinity Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8SY
Fakenham Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Meditrina Park Trinity Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8SY
North Norfolk Hub 1 (Fakenham) 01328 851321	Fakenham Medical Practice Meditrina Hse, Trinity Rd Fakenham NR21 8SY
Fakenham Medical Practice 01328 851321	Fakenham Medical Practice Meditrina Hse,Trinity Rd Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8SY
Dr Acheson & Partners	Cleaves Drive Walsingham Norfolk NR22 6EQ

Local Stores

Wells
Polka Road
Wells-next-the-Sea
Norfolk
NR23 1JG
01328 713006
Store Website
7.84 miles

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SPAR Docking
SPAR
Station Road
Docking
PE31 8LS
01485 518220
Store Website
9.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Summerhill Veterinary Centre
14 Queens Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8DB 01328 855814 summerhillvets@onetel.com Website 1.62 miles
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Animals Treated
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Wensum Valley Veterinary Surgeons
Racecourse Drive Dereham Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7NA 01328 864444 wensumvalleyvets@gmail.com Website 1.92 miles
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Animals Treated
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The Grove Veterinary Hospital &Amp; Clinics - Fakenham
Grove House Holt Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8JG 01328 862137 Grove.enquiries@cvsvets.com Website 2.10 miles
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Anchorage Barn Equine Clinic Ltd
East Rudham King'S Lynn Norfolk PE31 6TA 01485 528437 clinic@anchoragebarnequineclinic.co.uk Website 4.18 miles
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Anchorage Barn Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Fakenham Road East Rudham King'S Lynn Norfolk PE31 6TA 01485 528221 anchoragebarn@btinternet.com Website 4.18 miles
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Fakenham Farm And Equine Vets Ltd
Suite E, Building 7 West Raynham Business Park Blenheim Way Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7PL 07387 687024 info@fakenhamfarmandequine.co.uk Website 4.91 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Wells Next The Sea
Dog Friendly Beach Walk That Stretches For Miles Toward Holkham. Beautiful Sandy Beach, Sand Dunes And Dog Friendly Cafe. 32 Mill Ct Wells-Next-The-Sea Lancashire NR23 1HF 7.84 miles

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Holkham Beach North Norfolk
Four Miles Of White Sand Fringed With Sand Dunes And Pine Woods: One Of The Most Beautiful Beaches In The World! Part Of One Of The Largest Nature Reserves In The Country, Managed By Natural England In Partnership With The Holkham Estate. Featured At The End Of "Shakespeare In Love" And Bliss For Dogs, Horses And Humans! Parking On Lady Anne's Drive Is A Bit Expensive: £2-5, But You Can Park For Free By Approaching From Either Wells Or Burnham Overy Staithe. Norfolk Coast Path 8.84 miles Near Wells-Next-The-Sea, North Norfolk

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Burnham Overy Staithe
Peeeerfect Place For A Loooong Walk With Your Best Friend. Koka &Amp; Sara Was Exhausted But Extremely Happy :) 8 Wells Rd Chapel Ln Burnham Overy Staithe 8.90 miles Pe31 8Jf - Car Park

Location what3words slid.disengage.noisy

Brancaster Beach
Beautiful Beach Where Dogs Are Welcome All Year Round. Vast Amount Of Space For Everybody. Cafe Is Open During The Peak Season. Unnamed Road King'S LYNN PE31 11.78 miles

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Sandringham Country Park
Royal Sandringham Estate - Miles Of Forest Walks, Children's Play Area, Picnic Areas, Cafe, Duck Ponds And More! Vergers Cottage Sandringham Lancashire PE35 6EH 12.89 miles Norfolk

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Wensum Way And Sparham Pools
20 Lyng Rd Sparham Norwich NR9 5QY 13.61 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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