Welcome to Colton

Colton Norfolk is a small town located in northeastern Nebraska. It has a population of approximately 1,000 people and covers an area of 0.6 square miles. The town was founded in the late 1800s and was named after a local businessman, Colton Norfolk. The town has a rich history and is known for its beautiful parks, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable features of Colton Norfolk is its parks. The town has several parks that offer a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The largest park in the town is the Colton Norfolk Park, which covers an area of 20 acres. The park has a playground, picnic areas, and a fishing pond. It is a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Colton Norfolk is also known for its historic buildings. The town has several buildings that date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. One of the most notable buildings is the Colton Norfolk Opera House, which was built in 1902. The opera house was once a popular venue for concerts, plays, and other cultural events. Today, it is used for community events and is a popular tourist attraction. Other historic buildings in the town include the Colton Norfolk Bank, the Colton Norfolk Post Office, and the Colton Norfolk School.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.9°C

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Local Schools

School	Details
Barford Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Carla Stedman	Chapel Street Barford Norwich Norfolk NR9 4AB 01603759660 School Website
St Peters C Of E Va Primary School Easton Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Newman	Marlingford Road Easton Norwich Norfolk NR9 5AD 01603880553 School Website
The Bridge Easton Free Schools Special Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Heidi Philpott	Bawburgh Road Easton NR9 5EA 1603652313 School Website
Barnham Broom Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Benson	Norwich Road Barnham Broom Norwich Norfolk NR9 4BU 01603759656 School Website
Hockering Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Newman	The Street Hockering Dereham Norfolk NR20 3HN 01603880310 School Website
The Bawburgh School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carla Stedman	Hockering Lane Bawburgh Norwich Norfolk NR9 3LR 01603742329 School Website
Queens Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Cross	Fieldfare Way Queens Hills West Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR8 5AZ 01603746857 School Website
Mattishall Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tony Chapman	Dereham Road Mattishall Dereham Norfolk NR20 3AA 1362858451 School Website
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Jason Hyatt	Taverham Park Taverham Norwich Norfolk NR8 6HU 1603868206 School Website
Little Melton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Pritchard	School Lane Little Melton Norwich Norfolk NR9 3AD 01603811446 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wymondham Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ 5.47 Miles

Spooner Row Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH 7.73 Miles

Norwich Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF 8.10 Miles

Attleborough Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS 9.83 Miles

Salhouse Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ 11.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Brandon And District Taxis 01842 815555 Church Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 2.25 Miles
Phil's Way Cars 01603 880666 44 Derenham Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 2.25 Miles
A Six Taxis 01603 880666 44 Dereham Rd, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 2.25 Miles
Allstar Taxis 01603 744444 Longwater Works/Dereham Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0TL 3.04 Miles
Celebration Cars 01603 814156 4 Heather Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3FH 3.61 Miles
Para Mount Cars 07780 578479 6 Heather Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3FH 3.61 Miles
Bettacar 01603 747474 Horizon Works/397-399 Dereham Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0SE 3.90 Miles
Millennium Taxis 01603 749749 Horizon Works 397-399 Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0SE 3.90 Miles
Abb Cars 01603 811518 West Croft, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3EA 4.00 Miles
Jeans Taxi Service 01603 810925 38 Firs Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3EH 4.16 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Norwich Rd/Village Hall (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwich Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The School/Cross Roads (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapel Street (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barford Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cock Street (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easton Post Office Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:12:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bawburgh Lane (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwich Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Common Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill House (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rotton Row (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burdock Lane/Pockthorpe Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barnham Broom Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mattishall Road (D) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mattishall Surgery 01362 850227	Mattishall Surgery 15 Dereham Rd, Mattishall East Dereham NR20 3QA
Roundwell Medical Centre 0844 4996924	25 Dr Torrens Way Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR5 0GB
The Humbleyard Practice 01603 810250	The Surgery Great Melton Road Hethersett Norwich Norfolk NR9 3AB
Taverham Surgery 01603 867481	The Taverham P'ship/Surg Sandy Lane, Taverham Norwich NR8 6JR
Beechcroft And Old Palace 01603 271867	23 Beechcroft New Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR5 0RS

Local Stores

Petrol Wayside
403 Dereham Road
New Costessey
Norwich
Norfolk
NR5 0SE
01603 747376
Store Website
3.93 miles

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SPAR - University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia
Bank Plain
Norwich Retail Park
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
01603592877
Store Website
5.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Mayers Veterinary Clinic
Quail Barn Rush Green Barnham Broom Norwich Norfolk NR9 4EA 01603 757739 cmayers@rvc.ac.uk 2.63 miles

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Companion Care (Norwich Longwater) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Norfolk Retail Park New Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR5 0JT 01603 513 100 norwichlongwater@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.77 miles
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Wood Farm Vets
Youngmans Road Wymondham Norfolk NR18 0RR 01953 600837 office@woodfarmvets.co.uk Website 3.43 miles
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Taverham Vets Longwater
Longwater Lane Costessey Norwich Norfolk NR8 5AH 01603 747 344 enquiries@taverhamvets.co.uk Website 3.91 miles

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Rowan House Vets
28 Queens Road Hethersett Norwich Norfolk NR9 3DB 01953 600066 reception@rowanhousevets.co.uk Website 4.18 miles
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Emergency service operated by the Norwich Night Vet
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Emergency service operated by the Norwich Night Vet
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Emergency service operated by the Norwich Night Vet

Taverham Veterinary Practice Ltd
Fir Covert Road Taverham Norwich Norfolk NR8 6HT 01603 867330 enquiries@taverhamvets.co.uk Website 4.63 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.23 miles

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Wensum Way And Sparham Pools
20 Lyng Rd Sparham Norwich NR9 5QY 5.59 miles From A1067 Travel Towards Lyng And Entrance Is On The Left Before You Go Over The Bridge To Enter Lyng Village. From Dereham Go All The Way Through Lyng Village And Over The Bridge, Entrance Is On The Right About 160 Meters.

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Ladybelt Country Park
A Woodland And Heathland Walk Not Too Far From The Centre Of Norwich. The Land Was Once Part Of The Ketteringham Hall Estate Owned By Sir John Boulieau, An Eminent Victorian Figure. Hethersett Rd Norwich Lancashire NR14 8HX 5.99 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 8.31 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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Whitlingham Lake
Beautiful Part Of Norfolk Countryside That Has The Scenery Of A Coastal Area, But Handy Location Of Being Inner City. On A Day With Good Weather The Atmosphere Is Buzzing With Families, Dog Walkers And Naturists. Perfect For A Change Of Scenery And Lovely Views. Whitlingham Ln Lancashire 9.48 miles

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Blickling Estate
A Walk Around Part Of Blickling Park, Through Woods And Open Parkland. NR11 6NF 12.42 miles 1½ Miles North-West Of Aylsham On B1354, Signposted Off A140 Norwich.

Weather Forecast

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