Welcome to Elsing

Elsing is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 20 miles west of Norwich and is home to a population of around 300 people. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Elsing is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and features stunning architecture, including a beautiful tower and intricate stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

In addition to its historic buildings, Elsing is also known for its picturesque countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and winding country lanes, making it the perfect destination for walkers and cyclists. There are also a number of local pubs and restaurants where visitors can enjoy a traditional English meal or a refreshing pint of beer. Overall, Elsing is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Norfolk.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 18.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lyng Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Watson	Wensum Road Lyng Norwich Norfolk NR9 5RJ 1603872828 School Website
Swanton Morley Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Richards	Manns Lane Swanton Morley Dereham Norfolk NR20 4PX 01362637219 School Website
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Ogle	Fakenham Road Bawdeswell Dereham Norfolk NR20 4RR 1362688282
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
Great Witchingham Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Newman	The Street Lenwade Norwich Norfolk NR9 5SD 01603872354 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
Dereham Neatherd High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jaime Mallett	Norwich Road Dereham Norfolk NR20 3AX 1362697981 School Website
Yaxham Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jennie Muller	Norwich Road Yaxham Dereham Norfolk NR19 1RU 01362692033 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
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wymondham Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ 10.49 Miles

Spooner Row Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH 12.27 Miles

Norwich Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF 12.77 Miles

Attleborough Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS 13.39 Miles

Salhouse Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ 15.17 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A Six Taxis 01603 880666 44 Dereham Rd, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 3.36 Miles
Brandon And District Taxis 01842 815555 Church Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 3.36 Miles
Phil's Way Cars 01603 880666 44 Derenham Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3JL 3.36 Miles
Mattishall Taxis 01362 850912 15 Gogle Close, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3SY 3.46 Miles
1St Call Taxis Ltd 01362 695000 Parkhurst/Park Rd, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2BT 4.24 Miles
Breckland Taxis 0870 879 2608 16 Market Pl, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AL 4.38 Miles
United Taxis 01362 691000 Quebec Street, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2DN 4.44 Miles
Dereham Taxis 01362 696161 6 Church Street, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1DJ 4.44 Miles
Sandras Cabs 01603 870687 Broomhill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4QY 4.56 Miles
Long Distance Travel 01362 693785 5 Moorgate Cottages, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BD 4.58 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cross Road (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peaseland Green (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elsing Hall (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Street (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Primrose Green (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Common (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lodge Inn (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodgate (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swanton Morley Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Low Road (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easthaugh Road (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swanton Bridge (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Street (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greengate (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
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
Swanton Morley Pms Practice 01362 668215	Lincoln House Dereham Road Swanton Morley Dereham Norfolk NR20 4LT
Swanton Morley Medical Centre	Swanton Morley Medical Centre Building 64 Dereham Norfolk NR20 4TX
Dr Hughes & Partners 01603 871160	The Sugery The Street Lenwade Norwich Norfolk NR9 5SD

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Reepham
SPAR
Ollands Road
Reepham
Norwich
NR10 4EJ
01603 871564
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Grove Veterinary Clinic
Unit 16 Royston Way Hurn Road East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1WD 01362 696772 grove.enquiries@cvsvets.com 4.08 miles

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Larwood &Amp; Kennedy Veterinary Surgeons
7 Wellington Road Dereham Norfolk NR19 2BP 01362 692508 admin.larwood@cvsvets.com Website 4.27 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Yaxham Road East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1HB Dereham@jollyes.co.uk Website 4.31 miles


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Dereham Vets
Shipoham Road Toftwood Dereham Norfolk NR19 1NP 07899 914309 tomhume@westovervets.co.uk 5.49 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 6.22 miles

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Taverham Veterinary Practice Ltd
Fir Covert Road Taverham Norwich Norfolk NR8 6HT 01603 867330 enquiries@taverhamvets.co.uk Website 6.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wensum Way And Sparham Pools
20 Lyng Rd Sparham Norwich NR9 5QY 1.61 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 10.24 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 10.67 miles

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Blickling Estate
A Walk Around Part Of Blickling Park, Through Woods And Open Parkland. NR11 6NF 10.80 miles 1½ Miles North-West Of Aylsham On B1354, Signposted Off A140 Norwich.

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 11.60 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 12.62 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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	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

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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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