Brandon Creek
Near to Downham Market, Brandon Creek is a small village close to the River Great Ouse.
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Around Brandon Creek
Brandon Creek at a glance
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Distance to Norwich
- about 40 miles
- Nearest town
- Downham Market (7.2 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 2 m
Places to eat, drink and stay near Brandon Creek
The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.
- 5/5
Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around Brandon Creek
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Brandon Creek since 2022 (1,072 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Shoveler
- Wigeon
- Pochard
- Bittern
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Garganey
- Pintail
- Reed Bunting
- Ruff
- Whooper Swan
- Carrion Crow
- Corn Bunting
Other wildlife and plants
- Roach
- Perch
- Bitterling
- Roe Deer
- Rudd
- Badger
- Harbour Seal
- Zander
- 16-spot Ladybird
- Ash
- Barren Brome
- Bleak
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near Brandon Creek
- Brandon Bank 2.0 miles
- Southery 2.0 miles
- Ten Mile Bank 3.2 miles
- Hilgay 4.2 miles
- Welney 5.2 miles
- Denver 6.1 miles
- Feltwell 6.5 miles
- West Dereham 6.5 miles
- Nordelph 6.5 miles
- Methwold Hythe 6.7 miles
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Getting to Norfolk
- Train: Greater Anglia runs direct trains from London Liverpool Street to Norwich, plus lines to Cromer, Sheringham, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Cambridge. National Rail journey planner
- Road: the A11 (from Cambridge and London) and the A47 (east–west) are the main routes.
- Air: Norwich Airport is 4 miles north of the city.
- Bus: plan local journeys on Traveline.
Useful links
- Visit Norfolk – official tourism site
- Visit the Broads – Broads Authority
- Met Office weather warnings
- RNLI beach safety and tide advice
- National Trust in Norfolk
In an emergency
- 999 – police, fire, ambulance and coastguard
- 111 – NHS urgent medical advice
- 101 – Norfolk Police, non-emergency