Keswick
Keswick (near Bacton)- The small village of Keswick, is close to the Norfolk coastline and the coastal villages of Mundesley, Walcott and Happisburgh. Keswick is 25 miles north west of Great Yarmouth and 18 miles north east of Norwich.
Keswick (near Norwich)- The south Norfolk village of Keswick is 3 miles south of Norwich, close to the popular residential area of Cringleford. Keswick church, All Saints, is one of 124 existing round towered churches in Norfolk.
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Around Keswick
Keswick at a glance
- District
- South Norfolk
- Distance to Norwich
- about 3.5 miles
- Nearest town
- Norwich (3.5 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 38 m
Historic and listed buildings in Keswick
5 listed buildings within about ¾ mile of the village centre, from the National Heritage List for England.
- 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 Keswick
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 Keswick
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Keswick since 2022 (36,891 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Woodpigeon
- Blue Tit
- Magpie
- Robin
- Wren
- Carrion Crow
- Blackbird
- Goldfinch
- Great Tit
- Ring-necked Parakeet
- Moorhen
- Greenfinch
Other wildlife and plants
- Banded Demoiselle
- Meadow Brown
- Green-veined White
- Small White
- Common Darter
- Gatekeeper
- Azure Damselfly
- Grey Squirrel
- Brown Hawker
- Peacock
- Large Red Damselfly
- Large White
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near Keswick
- Dunston 0.7 miles
- Swardeston 0.9 miles
- Intwood 1.2 miles
- Stoke Holy Cross 1.5 miles
- Swainsthorpe 1.5 miles
- Cringleford 1.8 miles
- Mulbarton 2.2 miles
- East Carleton 2.4 miles
- Arminghall 2.5 miles
- Trowse Newton 3.0 miles
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Weather in Keswick
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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