Local information

Around Walpole Highway

Walpole Highway at a glance

District
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Distance to Norwich
about 45 miles
Nearest town
King's Lynn (7.4 miles)
Height above sea level
3 m

Historic and listed buildings in Walpole Highway

1 listed building within about ¾ mile of the village centre, from the National Heritage List for England.

Source: Historic England. Most listed buildings are private homes – please view from public land.

Places to eat, drink and stay near Walpole Highway

The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.

Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.

Wildlife recorded around Walpole Highway

The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Walpole Highway since 2022 (605 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).

Birds

  • Woodpigeon
  • Buzzard
  • Carrion Crow
  • Blackbird
  • Kestrel
  • Robin
  • Chiffchaff
  • Jackdaw
  • Magpie
  • Green Woodpecker
  • Black-headed Gull
  • Chaffinch

Other wildlife and plants

  • Small White
  • Green-veined White
  • Large White
  • Meadow Brown
  • Gatekeeper
  • Peacock
  • Red Admiral
  • Speckled Wood
  • Holly Blue
  • Ringlet
  • Small Tortoiseshell
  • Comma

Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.

Villages near Walpole Highway

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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

In an emergency

  • 999 – police, fire, ambulance and coastguard
  • 111 – NHS urgent medical advice
  • 101 – Norfolk Police, non-emergency