Welcome to East Dereham

East Dereham is a market town located in the county of Norfolk, England. The town is situated on the River Wensum and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. East Dereham has a rich history dating back to the Saxon times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. The town is also home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the most notable landmarks in East Dereham is the Church of St. Nicholas. This beautiful church dates back to the 13th century and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The church is open to visitors and offers guided tours, allowing visitors to learn more about the history of the town and the church itself. Another popular attraction in East Dereham is the Mid-Norfolk Railway. This heritage railway runs between Dereham and Wymondham and offers visitors the chance to experience a steam train ride through the beautiful Norfolk countryside.

East Dereham is also home to a variety of events and festivals throughout the year. The town hosts a weekly market on Fridays, where visitors can browse a range of local produce and crafts. The annual Dereham Carnival is another popular event, featuring a parade, live music, and a variety of stalls and activities. Other events in the town include the East Dereham Beer Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-On, which sees the town illuminated with festive lights and decorations.

Local Weather

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Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 3.5°C

Wind: 25.9 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Dereham Church Of England Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Whyte	St Withburga Lane Dereham Norfolk NR19 1ED 01362692727 School Website
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Charman	Kings Park Dereham Norfolk NR19 2AG 1362694077 School Website
Northgate High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Zoe Galley & Dr Duncan Hone	Cemetery Road Dereham Norfolk NR19 2EU 01362697033 School Website
Dereham Church Of England Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Kelly Scott	Gilpins Ride Littlefields Dereham Norfolk NR19 1BJ 01362693876 School Website
Grove House Infant And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Charman	Gilpins Ride Littlefields Dereham Norfolk NR19 1BJ 1362694379 School Website
Dereham Neatherd High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jaime Mallett	Norwich Road Dereham Norfolk NR20 3AX 1362697981 School Website
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick King	Dereham Road Scarning Dereham Norfolk NR19 2PW 01362692665 School Website
Dereham Toftwood Community Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Joanna Pedlow	38 Westfield Road Dereham Norfolk NR19 1JB 01362694919 School Website
Fred Nicholson School Foundation Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Hayman	Westfield Road Dereham Norfolk NR19 1JB 01362693915 School Website
Toftwood Infant School Foundation School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Pedlow	School Lane Toftwood East Dereham Dereham Norfolk NR19 1LS 01362692612 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wymondham Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ 10.98 Miles

Spooner Row Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH 11.98 Miles

Attleborough Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS 12.04 Miles

Eccles Road Station Road, Eccles, Norfolk, NR16 2JG 14.59 Miles

Harling Road Harling Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QP 15.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Breckland Taxis 0870 879 2608 16 Market Pl, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AL 0.04 Miles
1St Call Taxis Ltd 01362 695000 Parkhurst/Park Rd, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2BT 0.10 Miles
United Taxis 01362 691000 Quebec Street, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2DN 0.10 Miles
Dereham Taxis 01362 696161 6 Church Street, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1DJ 0.15 Miles
Long Distance Travel 01362 693785 5 Moorgate Cottages, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BD 0.51 Miles
A-Line Taxis 01362 851566 Dunlop Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2XL 0.56 Miles
Mid Norfolk Taxis 01362 691193 11 Tebbutt Avenue, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1PN 0.76 Miles
Mid Norfolk Taxis 01362 691193 29 Watersfield Way, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1SQ 1.02 Miles
Breckland Taxis Ltd 01362 698000 Unit 7, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1SY 1.07 Miles
Silver Taxis 01362 694749 9 Stockholm Way, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1XF 1.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dereham Delivery Office (2Nd Aperture) Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00
Dereham Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Royal Mail Quebec Road Parcel Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00
Church Street (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elvin Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Baxters Row (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swanton Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons Station Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Neatherd Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandy Lane (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Allwood Ave (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwich Road By Fire Station (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfield Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorgate Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Theatre Royal Surgery 01362 852800	Theatre Royal Surgery 27 Theatre Street Dereham Norfolk NR19 2EN
Orchard Surgery 01362 693029	Orchard Surgery Commercial Road East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1AE
Toftwood Medical Centre 01362 691196	Toftwood Medical Centre 2 Chapel Lane, Toftwood Dereham Norfolk NR19 1LD
Swanton Morley Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lincoln House Dereham Road Swanton Morley Dereham NR20 4LT
Swanton Morley Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lincoln House Dereham Road Swanton Morley Dereham NR20 4LT

Local Stores

East Dereham
36-37 Market Place
East Dereham
Norwich
Norfolk
NR19 2AP
01362 692785
Store Website
0.05 miles

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SPAR Carbrooke
SPAR
4 Vulcan Place
Carbrooke
Thetford
IP25 6XU
01953 882013
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Larwood &Amp; Kennedy Veterinary Surgeons
7 Wellington Road Dereham Norfolk NR19 2BP 01362 692508 admin.larwood@cvsvets.com Website 0.08 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Yaxham Road East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1HB Dereham@jollyes.co.uk Website 0.57 miles


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The Grove Veterinary Clinic
Unit 16 Royston Way Hurn Road East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1WD 01362 696772 grove.enquiries@cvsvets.com 1.00 miles

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Dereham Vets
Shipoham Road Toftwood Dereham Norfolk NR19 1NP 07899 914309 tomhume@westovervets.co.uk 1.79 miles

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The Mayers Veterinary Clinic
Quail Barn Rush Green Barnham Broom Norwich Norfolk NR9 4EA 01603 757739 cmayers@rvc.ac.uk 6.83 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 8.94 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wensum Way And Sparham Pools
20 Lyng Rd Sparham Norwich NR9 5QY 5.95 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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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 13.06 miles

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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 13.36 miles

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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 14.77 miles

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Blickling Estate
A Walk Around Part Of Blickling Park, Through Woods And Open Parkland. NR11 6NF 15.02 miles 1½ Miles North-West Of Aylsham On B1354, Signposted Off A140 Norwich.

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 15.95 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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Weather Forecast

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