Welcome to Cockley Cley

Cockley Cley is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. The village is situated on the River Wissey, which flows through the village and provides a picturesque setting for visitors. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking and cycling. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 14th-century church of St. Peter and St. Paul.

One of the main attractions of Cockley Cley is the River Wissey, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating. The river is home to a variety of fish, including pike, perch, and roach, and is a great place to spend a relaxing afternoon. The village is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking and cycling. There are a number of footpaths and cycle routes in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Cockley Cley is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 14th-century church of St. Peter and St. Paul. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows. The village is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including the Cockley Cley Windmill, which dates back to the 18th century. The windmill is now a private residence, but visitors can still admire its unique architecture from the outside.

Local Schools

School	Details
Gooderstone Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Godbold	The Street Gooderstone Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 9BP 01366328280 School Website
Swaffham C Of E Vc Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Kaye	Brandon Road Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7EA 01760721831 School Website
The Nicholas Hamond Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mark Woodhouse	Brandon Road Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7DZ 01760721480 School Website
Swaffham C Of E Vc Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Emily Mcmillen	White Cross Road Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7RF 01760721357 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Blain	4 Sporle Road Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7HL 1760721330 School Website
Oneschool Global Uk - Swaffham Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Paul Rapley	Turbine Way Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7XD 1760336939 School Website
The Norman Church Of England Primary School Northwold Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Fisher	School Lane Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5NB 01366728241 School Website
Sheridan House School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Ms Ursula Castillo	Thetford Rd Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LQ 1366726040 School Website
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michaela Webb	Cedar Road Upper Marham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 9LT 01760337217 School Website
Sporle Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Neary	82 The Street Sporle Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 2DR 01760722393 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Brandon Bridge Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BA 10.60 Miles

Downham Market Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN 11.76 Miles

Watlington Station Road, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0JF 11.78 Miles

Lakenheath Station Road, Near Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9AD 11.98 Miles

Thetford Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH 13.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Laneys Cars 01760 725767 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DJ 3.15 Miles
Platinum Cars 01760 725366 4 Nicholas Hamond Way, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7TF 3.19 Miles
Denmans Travel 01760 336215 Swaffham, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7BZ 3.21 Miles
Matts Cabs 01760 722230 Bridleway House/Shouldham La, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7BH 3.29 Miles
2 And Fro Taxis 01760 441536 Plowright Pl, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LQ 3.29 Miles
2 And Fro Taxis 01760 441536 Plowright Pl, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LQ 3.29 Miles
Al's Cabs 01760 720002 52 Highfield Av, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7PS 3.33 Miles
K C Cars 01760 724988 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA 3.35 Miles
Cressingham Taxis 01760 756057 The Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6NL 3.92 Miles
Viking Rose Taxi/Minibus 01760 339499 Eastfields, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SS 5.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cockley Cley Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Beech Clumps Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Drymere Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Shingham Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Gooderstone Church No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gooderstone Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Wolferton Drive Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Beachamwell Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Filby Road Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Southlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip26 Westgate Street Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Heathlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Street Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Oaklands-Watton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Campingland Surgery 01760 721211	The Campingland Surgery Campingland Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7RD
Manor Farm Medical Centre 01760 721786	Manor Farm Medical Centre Mangate Street Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7QN
Manor Farm Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Mangate Street Swaffham PE37 7QN
Plowright Medical Centre 01760 722797	Plowright Medical Centre 1 Jack Boddy Way Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7HJ
Marham Medical Centre	Marham Medical Centre Burnthouse Drove Upper Marham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9NP

Local Stores

Petrol Necton - Tuns Lane
2 Rudge Way
Necton
Swaffham
Norfolk
PE37 8DQ
01760 723928
Store Website
6.41 miles

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SPAR - Whittington Garage
Whittington Garage
Whittington
Stoke Ferry
PE33 9TF
01366 500320
Store Website
5.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Grove Veterinary Hospital &Amp; Clinics - Swaffham
17/19 Lynn Street Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7AU 01760 723739 Grove.enquiries@cvsvets.com Website 3.38 miles
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Swaffham Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Tower Meadow Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7LT 01760 722054 info@swaffhamvets.co.uk Website 3.71 miles
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Integra Veterinary Services
Garth Pig Practice Ltd 32 St. Leonards Street Mundford Thetford Norfolk IP26 5HG 01842 879379 office@integravet.co.uk 6.51 miles
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The Old Golfhouse Veterinary Group - Watton
Old Golfhouse 4 Goddards Court Watton Thetford Norfolk IP25 6XT 01953 881 415 OGHAdmin@cvsvets.com Website 7.88 miles
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Knott'S Yard Veterinary Practice
Knott'S Yard Griston Road Watton Norfolk IP25 6DL 01953 889750 admin@knottsyardvets.co.uk Website 8.60 miles
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Vets 1 Group
Home Farm Barns Downham Road Crimplesham King'S Lynn Norfolk PE33 9DU 01366 384 644 info@vets-one.co.uk Website 9.10 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Brandon Country Park
Located In The Vast Thetford Forest, Brandon Lies In The Very Heart Of The Brecks. A Wild Landscape Of Dark Forests, Open Heathlands, Sandy Soils And Iconic Belts Of Pine Trees That Straddles The Suffolk And Norfolk Border. You Can Explore With Your Dog One Of 4 Nature Trails By Foot, Or Cycle Along Forest Tracks On The Poachers Trail. Brandon Country Park Bury Rd Brandon IP27 0SU 11.83 miles

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Brandon Country Park
There's A Choice Of Four Trails To Explore At Brandon Country Park, From The Easy 0.9-Mile Redwood Trail (Red Walk) To The 6.2-Mile Firecrest Trail (Orange Walk). Here, Though, We Follow The Mid-Range Forest And Heath Train (Purple Walk). You Will Walk Into A Working Forest, On A Circular Route Through The Arboretum And Into The Deeper Thetford Forest With Acres Of Evergreen Scots Pine Plantation. IP27 0SU 11.91 miles Off The A1065, Take The B1106 South From Brandon To Brandon Country Park.

Maidscross Hill
Maidscross Hill Is A Heathland Area With Old Chalk And Gravel Workings. It Is A Local Nature Reserve And Sssi Designated For Its Wildlife Value, Particularly Plant Life. The Patches Of Chalky And Sandy Topsoil Are Habitat For An Interesting Range Of Breckland Species, Some Rare. The Site Gives Views Over Raf Lakenheath Airfield And The Western Brecks Landscape. This Is A Great Location For Yor Dog To Run Free, Playing With Others In A Natural, Safe Environment. Maidscross Hill Nature Reserve Maids Cross Hill Lakenheath Brandon IP27 9EJ 13.96 miles Travel To The End Of Maids Cross Hill Rd Where There Is A Car Park On The Right For The Nature Reserve.

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Sandringham Country Park
Royal Sandringham Estate - Miles Of Forest Walks, Children's Play Area, Picnic Areas, Cafe, Duck Ponds And More! Vergers Cottage Sandringham Lancashire PE35 6EH 16.39 miles Norfolk

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Dersingham Bog
Dersingham Bog Norfolk Lancashire 16.97 miles Off The Main Road Between Castle Rising And Sandringham, Look For The Sign For The Village Of Wolferton. I Drove Into The Village And Out Past The Royal Station. I Found It By Accident. There Are Maps And Postcode Online If Needed. Also Several Small Parking Areas

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Knettishall Heath
Great Walking Area, With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. If Your Dog Loves A Walk With Water Then This Is Perfect. Unnamed Road Lancashire 17.94 miles

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