Wreningham
The village 3 miles from Wymondham was originally three parishes, namely Wreningham All Saints, Wreningham St Mary and Wreningham Nelonde. This union is represented on the village sign. The village has a charming, Victorian primary school and a pub. All Saints' Church is a flint and limestone building with a tower that dates from the 13th century, but was partially rebuilt in the 1800's.
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Around Wreningham
Wreningham at a glance
- District
- South Norfolk
- Distance to Norwich
- about 7.6 miles
- Nearest town
- Wymondham (3.6 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 45 m
Historic and listed buildings in Wreningham
9 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
Source: Historic England. Most listed buildings are private homes – please view from public land.
Places to eat, drink and stay near Wreningham
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
Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around Wreningham
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of Wreningham since 2022 (19,694 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Woodpigeon
- Robin
- Blue Tit
- Blackbird
- Great Tit
- Dunnock
- Pheasant
- Magpie
- Greenfinch
- Jackdaw
- Collared Dove
- Goldfinch
Other wildlife and plants
- Meadow Brown
- Small White
- Gatekeeper
- Large White
- Speckled Wood
- Grey Squirrel
- Orange-tip
- Rabbit
- Red Admiral
- Wood Mouse
- Peacock
- Common Darter
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near Wreningham
- Ashwellthorpe 1.4 miles
- Hapton 1.7 miles
- Flordon 1.8 miles
- Silfield 2.1 miles
- Mulbarton 2.2 miles
- East Carleton 2.2 miles
- Ketteringham 2.7 miles
- Tacolneston 2.9 miles
- Forncett St Mary 3.0 miles
- Newton Flotman 3.1 miles
Live weather
Weather in Wreningham
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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