Themelthorpe
The Broadland village of Themelthorpe is located 9 miles north east of Dereham and 3 miles north west of Reepham. This rural village is ideally explored on foot or bicycle; one may then come across the church of St Andrew's, which is hidden away amongst tall tree. The 'Thelmelthorpe Curve' part of the Marriott's Way cycle track goes through the village and is popular with both walkers and cyclists.
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Around Themelthorpe
Themelthorpe at a glance
- District
- Broadland
- Distance to Norwich
- about 14 miles
- Nearest town
- Dereham (7.7 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 52 m
Historic and listed buildings in Themelthorpe
3 listed buildings within about ¾ mile of the village centre, from the National Heritage List for England.
- 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 Themelthorpe
The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.
- 5/5
- 5/5
- Awaiting
Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around Themelthorpe
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Themelthorpe since 2022 (3,658 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Red Kite
- Blue Tit
- Blackbird
- Robin
- Woodpigeon
- Great Tit
- Wren
- Chiffchaff
- Long-tailed Tit
- Blackcap
- Buzzard
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
Other wildlife and plants
- Speckled Wood
- Ringlet
- Green-veined White
- Peacock
- Large White
- Silver-washed Fritillary
- Meadow Brown
- Gatekeeper
- Brimstone
- Comma
- White Admiral
- Red Admiral
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near Themelthorpe
- Foulsham 1.6 miles
- Foxley 1.9 miles
- Bawdeswell 2.1 miles
- Bintree 2.3 miles
- Reepham 2.8 miles
- Sparham 2.8 miles
- Wood Dalling 2.9 miles
- Billingford 3.4 miles
- Booton 3.5 miles
- Hindolveston 3.6 miles
Live weather
Weather in Themelthorpe
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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