Coltishall
On the River Bure, Coltishall is 7 miles from the city of Norwich in the Norfolk Broads. It is close to the popular town of Wroxham and only 20 minutes drive from the Norfolk coast. Coltishall has some restaurants and shops and a good variety of holiday accommodation.
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Around Coltishall
Coltishall at a glance
- District
- Broadland
- Distance to Norwich
- about 7.3 miles
- Nearest town
- Wroxham (1.9 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 16 m
Historic and listed buildings in Coltishall
49 listed buildings within about ¾ mile of the village centre, from the National Heritage List for England.
- Grade I
- Grade II*
- Grade II*
- Grade II*
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
Source: Historic England. Most listed buildings are private homes – please view from public land.
Places to eat, drink and stay near Coltishall
The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.
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Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around Coltishall
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Coltishall since 2022 (5,372 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Woodpigeon
- Robin
- Blackbird
- Blue Tit
- Great Tit
- Jackdaw
- Chaffinch
- Goldfinch
- Dunnock
- Magpie
- Collared Dove
- Greenfinch
Other wildlife and plants
- Wood Mouse
- Hedgehog
- Grey Squirrel
- Brown Rat
- Frogbit
- Water Fern
- Bluebell
- Male-fern
- Bramble
- Climbing Corydalis
- Greater Duckweed
- Greater Tussock-sedge
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near Coltishall
- Horstead 0.7 miles
- Belaugh 1.1 miles
- Sco Ruston 1.6 miles
- Tunstead 1.8 miles
- Hoveton 2.1 miles
- Frettenham 2.2 miles
- Scottow 2.3 miles
- Crostwick 2.4 miles
- Ashmanhaugh 2.5 miles
- Lamas 2.7 miles
Live weather
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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