South Burlingham
The small Broadland village of South Burlingham is close to the beautiful Norfolk Broads and is a great place to explore on foot or by bicycle. Nearby are the villages of Beighton and Lingwood and Strumpshaw, the site of a popular RSPB reserve.
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Around South Burlingham
South Burlingham at a glance
- District
- Broadland
- Distance to Norwich
- about 9.1 miles
- Nearest town
- Acle (2.5 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 25 m
Historic and listed buildings in South Burlingham
7 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
Source: Historic England. Most listed buildings are private homes – please view from public land.
Places to eat, drink and stay near South Burlingham
The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around South Burlingham
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of South Burlingham since 2022 (8,294 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Shoveler
- Wigeon
- Marsh Harrier
- Woodpigeon
- Greylag Goose
- Mute Swan
- Lapwing
- Mallard
- Canada Goose
- Ruff
- Buzzard
- Carrion Crow
Other wildlife and plants
- Small White
- Large White
- Peacock
- Holly Blue
- Meadow Brown
- Gatekeeper
- Red Admiral
- Speckled Wood
- Brimstone
- Chinese Water Deer
- Green-veined White
- Comma
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near South Burlingham
- Beighton 0.3 miles
- Hassingham 1.2 miles
- Lingwood 1.3 miles
- Buckenham 1.6 miles
- Strumpshaw 1.8 miles
- Damgate 2.1 miles
- Cantley 2.2 miles
- Freethorpe 2.2 miles
- Limpenhoe 2.4 miles
- Tunstall 2.5 miles
Live weather
Weather in South Burlingham
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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