Welcome to Buxton

Buxton is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated on the River Bure and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 14th-century church of St. Andrew and the Buxton Mill, which dates back to the 18th century. Buxton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub.

One of the main attractions in Buxton is the Bure Valley Railway, which runs from Aylsham to Wroxham. The railway is a popular tourist attraction and offers visitors the chance to travel through the beautiful Norfolk countryside. The village is also home to a number of walking and cycling trails, which provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the surrounding area.

Buxton is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers visitors a taste of rural life in England. With its historic buildings, beautiful countryside, and friendly locals, it is the perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting, Buxton has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11°C

Feels Like: 8°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Buxton Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Juliet Stops	Aylsham Road Buxton Norwich Norfolk NR10 5EZ 01603279357 School Website
Hainford Primary Partnership School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Best-White	Newton Road Hainford Norwich Norfolk NR10 3BQ 01603898359 School Website
Hevingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lydia Board	New Road Westgate Hevingham Norwich Norfolk NR10 5NH 01603754677 School Website
Marsham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lydia Board	High Street Marsham Norwich Norfolk NR10 5AE 01263732364 School Website
Coltishall Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Dan Mckeown	St John's Close Coltishall Norwich Norfolk NR12 7HA 01603737481 School Website
Frettenham Primary Partnership School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Best-White	16 School Road Frettenham Norwich Norfolk NR12 7LL 01603737405 School Website
John Of Gaunt Infant And Nursery School Foundation School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Toplis	Hungate Street Aylsham Norwich Norfolk NR11 6JZ 01263732844 School Website
Bure Valley School Foundation School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jamie Olney	Hungate Street Aylsham Norwich Norfolk NR11 6JZ 01263733393 School Website
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Hamilton-Smith	Youngman's Lane Swanton Abbott Norwich Norfolk NR10 5DZ 01692538246 School Website
Aylsham High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Spalding	Sir Williams Lane Aylsham Norwich Norfolk NR11 6AN 01263733270 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Worstead Station Road, Worstead, Norfolk, NR28 9RX 4.67 Miles

Hoveton And Wroxham Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR 5.33 Miles

North Walsham Norwich Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0DZ 5.69 Miles

Salhouse Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ 6.58 Miles

Gunton Station Road, Gunton, Norfolk, NR11 8UD 7.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Simply Airports 0800 587 2518 57 Brook Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5HF 0.20 Miles
Roadrunner Travel 07810 747949 Park Lodge, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7NS 1.71 Miles
Early Birds Taxis 01603 755588 9 Pound Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5NB 1.83 Miles
Bure Valley Cars 01603 738666 18 Filby Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5JW 1.85 Miles
Lion Travel 01603 738118 10 Old Bakery Ct, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7DQ 2.95 Miles
Newton Cars 01603 890000 2 Newton Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3AD 3.27 Miles
Aylsham Taxi And Minibus 01263 839001 Market Place, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6EH 3.59 Miles
Abbey Taxi's 01603 898747 Market Place, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6EH 3.59 Miles
Aylsham A1 Cars 01263 734004 Dunkirk, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6SU 3.69 Miles
A M C Taxis 01603 890222 98 Crostwick Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3NQ 4.70 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Buxton Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Back Road/Church End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandy Lane / The Heath No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Village Sign No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stratton Strawless Village Hall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Rippon Hall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
The Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
The Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Foxwood Lt Hautbois No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pound Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parish Road / Low Common No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Stratton Rd / Waterloo Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burgh Next Aylsham (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barton Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Coltishall Medical Practice 01603 737593	Coltishall Medical Pract St.John's Cl, Rectory Rd Coltishall Norwich NR12 7HA
Market Surgery 01263 733331	The Market Surgery 26 Norwich Road, Aylsham Norwich Norfolk NR11 6BW
The Market Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	26 Norwich Road Aylsham Norwich NR11 6BW
Dr Leeming & Partners 01603 898235	The Surgery 20 Norwich Road Horsham St Faith Norwich Norfolk NR10 3LB
Horsford Medical Centre 01603 897766	205 Holt Road Horsford Norwich Norfolk NR10 3DX

Local Stores

Aylsham
20-22 Market Place
Aylsham
Norwich
Norfolk
NR11 6EL
01263 733224
shop.9766@coop.co.uk
Store Website
3.59 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Sweet Briar
Euro Garages
Sweet Briar Road
Norwich
NR6 5AL
01603 486052
Store Website
7.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westover Veterinary Centre
Manor Farm Old Church Road Hainford Norwich Norfolk NR10 3BG 01603 899930 adminla@westovervets.co.uk Website 1.76 miles
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Taverham Vets Bure Valley
22 Norwich Road Aylsham Norwich Norfolk NR11 6BW 01263 733949 burevalleyvets@gmail.com Website 3.30 miles

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Aylsham Vets
12 Hungate Street Aylsham Norfolk NR11 6AA 01263 732130 info@aylshamvets.co.uk Website 3.52 miles
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Medivet Horsford / All Creatures Healthcare
Brackenwood Sandy Lane Horsford Norwich Norfolk NR10 3FB 01603 898 984 horsford@medivet.co.uk Website 4.18 miles
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Toll Barn Veterinary Centre Limited
Heath Road North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0JB 01692 407 126 practice@tollbarnvets.co.uk Website 5.09 miles
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Bridge Veterinary Practice
63 Norwich Road Wroxham Norwich Norfolk NR12 8RX 01603 783 920 bridgevets@bridgetvet.co.uk Website 5.29 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Blickling Estate
A Walk Around Part Of Blickling Park, Through Woods And Open Parkland. NR11 6NF 4.99 miles 1½ Miles North-West Of Aylsham On B1354, Signposted Off A140 Norwich.

Blickling Estate (Woodgate Car Park)
This A Great Car Park To Start A Walk From. You Have A Number Of Routes To Go From. It Is A National Trust Estate And So Does Charge There But Is Free For Members. 63 Woodgate Blickling Norwich NR11 6PY 6.18 miles

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Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 7.36 miles

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Mousehold Heath Norwich
A Truly Beautiful Place For A Dog Walk. There Are A Few Opened (Heath) Areas And A Lot Of Woods. There Are Easy Walks With Plenty Of Benches And There Are Steep Parts For The More Adventurous Pups And People. I Highly Recommend A Very Good, Detailed Map Of The Heath On Norwich City Council's Website; Please Type: "Mousehold Heath Earth Heritage Trail" . Plenty Of Car Park Around The Heath, All Free. 149 Mousehold Ave Norwich Lancashire NR3 4RX 7.64 miles Other Car Parks: There Is One (The Biggest Car Park) From Gilman Road (It'S A Quite Short Road) That Leads To The Heath. There Is A Car Park At Zak'S, Opposite Zaks And One Near &Quot;Pitch And Putt&Quot;.

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Bacton Woods
This Is A Pine Woodland Walk Just Outside Of North Walsham. Parking Is Free And There Are A Number Of Picnic Benches Around The Car Park. There Aren't Any Amenities But It Is A Popular Location For Dog Walkers, Cyclists And The Occasional Horse Rider. Thatched Cottage Church Ln Edingthorpe 8.69 miles

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Earlham Park
Lovely Park On The Edge Of Uea Campus. Open Fields, The River And Woodlands To Explore. 2 The Gardens Norwich Lancashire NR4 7TQ 9.09 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	14.3°C	13.2°C	10.9°C	9.7°C	9.9°C	8.4°C	7.1°C	7.3°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	3°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	13.4°C	11.8°C	8.9°C	7.5°C	7.3°C	5.1°C	3.4°C	3.6°C	3°C	1.7°C	-1°C	-3.7°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.7°C	-3°C	-3.6°C	-4°C	-2.1°C	0.7°C	3.7°C	5.3°C	5.2°C	3.9°C	3.2°C	4.3°C
Feels Like	-6°C	-7.2°C	-7.5°C	-7.5°C	-5.2°C	-2°C	1.5°C	3.4°C	3.3°C	1.7°C	1°C	1.9°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	3°C	2.5°C	2°C	1.4°C	3.2°C	4.9°C	5.9°C	6°C	5.2°C	3.5°C	1.9°C	2°C
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