Welcome to West Winch

West Winch is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of King's Lynn and is home to a population of around 2,000 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. West Winch has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable landmarks in West Winch is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive tower and beautiful stained glass windows. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including the Old Rectory and the Manor House. In addition to its historic buildings, West Winch is home to a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a pub.

West Winch is a close-knit community, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. There are also a number of local clubs and societies, including a gardening club and a history society. Overall, West Winch is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 4.4°C

Wind: 17 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
West Winch Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Oldridge	Back Lane West Winch Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 0LA 01553840397 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Scarsibrick	Saddlebow Road South Lynn Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5BN 01553772420 School Website
Middleton Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Read	School Road Middleton Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1SA 01553840234 School Website
Whitefriars Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr M Tuckwood	Whitefriars Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5AH 01553761001 School Website
Greyfriars Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Aidan Mcgovern	London Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5PY 1553773087 School Website
King's Oak Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Christou	Parkway Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4QJ 1553774587 School Website
Howard Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Gregory Hill	Parkway Gaywood Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4QJ 01553774511 School Website
Kings Lynn Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Alan Fletcher	Queen Mary Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4QG 01553774671 School Website
Kings Lynn Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Kirby	St James Park London Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5PT 01553760221 School Website
Visiting Teacher Service West Miscellaneous Ages:5-18	Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5DR 1553669222

Local Train Stations

Train Station
King's Lynn Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX 2.57 Miles

Watlington Station Road, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0JF 3.23 Miles

Downham Market Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN 8.10 Miles

March Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ 17.42 Miles

Littleport Station Road, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1JL 18.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Premier Airport Services 01553 842692 240 Main Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0NZ 0.52 Miles
Airport Link Taxis 01553 844555 12 Cholmondeley Way, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0SY 0.53 Miles
Barry's Cars 01553 777733 Willows Business Park, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3RD 1.61 Miles
Qj's Executive Travel 01553 775475 108 Hillington Square, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5HZ 2.36 Miles
Gary's Taxis And A Class Airport Servcies 01553 766122 44 Higham Green, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4RY 2.37 Miles
Vancouver Taxis 01553 818030 Albion St, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NJ 2.57 Miles
Kings Lynn Taxis 01553 763636 28 Poppyfields, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3LN 2.61 Miles
Capital Cars 01553 760600 37 Norfolk Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AH 2.69 Miles
Abbey Gaywood Cars 01553 772122 99 Norfolk Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AQ 2.69 Miles
Connect Cars 01553 776633 9 Railway Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NE 2.69 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pe33 West Winch Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Coronation Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watering Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Hall Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Common Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Pe33 Gravel Hill Lane / Westland Chase West Winch Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
The Hall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pe33 West Winch Road Near Esso Garage West Winch Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pe30 Hamlin Way Hardwick Narrows Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pe34 Maple Road Saddlebow Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Pe30 Tesco Hardwick Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Pe33 Lynn Road Setchey Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Saddlebow Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Fair Green Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Southgates Surgical & Medical Centre 01553 819477	Southgates Med & Surg Ctr 41 Goodwins Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QX
St James Medical Practice 01553 774221	St.James' Medical Pract. County Court Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5SY
St James Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	St James House Surgery County Court Road King's Lynn PE30 5SY
St James Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	St James Medical Practice County Court Road King's Lynn PE30 5SY
Fairstead Surgery	Centre Point King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4SR

Local Stores

Clenchwarton
164 Main Road
Clenchwarton
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE34 4DT
01553 774361
Store Website
3.59 miles

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SPAR Kings Lynn
SPAR
Unit 1 Ebbs Fields
67 Tenyson Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5NG
01553 762944
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Jollyes
Hardwick Retail Park King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NA 1.55 miles

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Vets One Group (Kings Lynn) Ltd
Hardwick Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NA 01553 970971 hello@vets-one.co.uk Website 1.55 miles

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Vets4pets Kings Lynn
Inside Pets At Home Campbells Meadow Hardwick Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4YN 01553 782 700 Julie.clark@vets4pets.com Website 1.58 miles
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London Road Veterinary Centre
Hospital Walk King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QA 01553 773168 info@londonroadvets.co.uk Website 2.23 miles
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Mill House Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Hospital
20 Tennyson Avenue King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 2QG 01553 771457 info@millhousevets.co.uk Website 2.64 miles
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Appointments 8.30am to 6.30pm 24 Hour emergency service
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Appointments 8.30am to 6.30pm 24 Hour emergency service
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24 Hour emergency service
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Appointments 8.30am to 6.30pm 24 Hour emergency service

Medivet South Wootton
Priory Court 53 St Augustines Way South Wooton King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 3TE 01553 670021 south.wootton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.65 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Dersingham Bog
Dersingham Bog Norfolk Lancashire 8.41 miles Off The Main Road Between Castle Rising And Sandringham, Look For The Sign For The Village Of Wolferton. I Drove Into The Village And Out Past The Royal Station. I Found It By Accident. There Are Maps And Postcode Online If Needed. Also Several Small Parking Areas

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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 8.59 miles Norfolk

Location what3words ounce.judges.quiz

The Lighthouse
A Walk Along The Wash, U Can Walk Along The Edge Of The Wash All The Way To Kings Lynn! Carpark With Table And Bins, Open "Dusk Till Dawn". Come Out Of Carpark Turn Left, Go Through Gate On Lhs Of Lighthouse, Walk Down And Around And Up Onto The Raised Bank, This Takes You Around The Lighthouse, The Bank Goes All The Way To Kings Lynn. We'll Walked Path, Can Get Very Windy As Very Exposed E Bank Spalding Lancashire PE12 9QJ 10.49 miles Here Is A Precise What3words To Entrance To Car Park ///Rates.Radically.Supplier Https://W3w.Co/Rates.Radically.Supplier

Location what3words shameless.maps.districts

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 20.04 miles

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Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 21.36 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

Location what3words paradise.logbook.banks

Brandon Country Park
Located In The Vast Thetford Forest, Brandon Lies In The Very Heart Of The Brecks. A Wild Landscape Of Dark Forests, Open Heathlands, Sandy Soils And Iconic Belts Of Pine Trees That Straddles The Suffolk And Norfolk Border. You Can Explore With Your Dog One Of 4 Nature Trails By Foot, Or Cycle Along Forest Tracks On The Poachers Trail. Brandon Country Park Bury Rd Brandon IP27 0SU 21.38 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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