Welcome to Frettenham

Frettenham is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles north-east of the city of Norwich and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Frettenham has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Frettenham is its beautiful church, St. Swithin's. The church dates back to the 14th century and is a Grade II listed building. It is known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive tower, which can be seen from miles around. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Frettenham is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. These businesses provide essential services to the local community and are a hub of activity in the village. Frettenham is a close-knit community, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, which bring residents together and help to strengthen community ties.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11°C

Feels Like: 8°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Woodland View Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Heidi Jordan	Ivy Road Spixworth Norwich Norfolk NR10 3PY 01603898292 School Website
Spixworth Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Ms Heidi Jordan	Ivy Road Spixworth Norwich Norfolk NR10 3PX 01603898483 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
St Faiths C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Best-White	25 Manor Road Horsham St Faith Norwich Norfolk NR10 3LF 01603898353 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
Lodge Lane Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Dewing	Lodge Lane Old Catton Norwich Norfolk NR6 7HL 1603413946 School Website
White Woman Lane Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Best-White	White Woman Lane Sprowston Norwich Norfolk NR6 7JA 01603419203 School Website
Include School Norfolk Other Independent School Ages:14-16 Head Teacher Mr Philip Hinchliffe	27 Hurricane Way Airport Industrial Estate Norwich Norfolk NR6 6HE 1603401515 School Website
Garrick Green Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Dewing	Garrick Green Old Catton Norwich Norfolk NR6 7AL 1603409078 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hoveton And Wroxham Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR 3.63 Miles

Salhouse Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ 3.63 Miles

Norwich Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF 5.67 Miles

Worstead Station Road, Worstead, Norfolk, NR28 9RX 5.76 Miles

Brundall Gardens West End Avenue, Brundall, Norfolk, NR13 5RG 7.11 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A M C Taxis 01603 890222 98 Crostwick Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3NQ 1.49 Miles
Newton Cars 01603 890000 2 Newton Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3AD 1.62 Miles
Roadrunner Travel 07810 747949 Park Lodge, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7NS 1.77 Miles
Lion Travel 01603 738118 10 Old Bakery Ct, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7DQ 2.05 Miles
Simply Airports 0800 587 2518 57 Brook Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5HF 3.03 Miles
Pinnacle Chauffeur Transport Norwich 0800 783 4107 2 Bronde Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 7LN 3.09 Miles
Air Drive Direct 01603 411889 15 St Marys Grove, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8DJ 3.15 Miles
Norwich Airport Taxi Association 01603 424044 Terminal Bldg, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 6JA 3.33 Miles
Bure Valley Cars 01603 738666 18 Filby Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5JW 3.57 Miles
Early Birds Taxis 01603 755588 9 Pound Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5NB 3.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Post Office Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buxton Rd/Church Rd (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crostwick White Horse Ph (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Near Church No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ivy Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapel Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton St Faiths No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crostwick Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crostwick Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Park Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road Horstead Garage (D) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heggatt Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stratton Rd / Waterloo Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
30 Rectory Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Malpas & Partners 01603 898583	The Surgery 20 St Peter's Way Spixworth Norwich Norfolk NR10 3NS
Dr Leeming & Partners 01603 898235	The Surgery 20 Norwich Road Horsham St Faith Norwich Norfolk NR10 3LB
Coltishall Medical Practice 01603 737593	Coltishall Medical Pract St.John's Cl, Rectory Rd Coltishall Norwich NR12 7HA
Old Catton Medical Practice 01603 415519	Old Catton Med. Practice 55 Lodge Lane, Old Catton Norwich NR6 7HQ
Dr G Bastable & Partners 01603 412231	Sprowston Primary Care Centre Aslake Close, Church Lane Sprowston Norwich Norfolk NR7 8DG

Local Stores

Spixworth
113-117 Crostwick Lane
Spixworth
Norwich
Norfolk
NR10 3AF
01603 898255
Store Website
1.43 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Sweet Briar
Euro Garages
Sweet Briar Road
Norwich
NR6 5AL
01603 486052
Store Website
4.8 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 1.83 miles
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Onca Vets Ltd
1 Hornet Court 34 Hurricane Way Norwich Way Norwich Norfolk NR6 6HJ 07788 859771 2.96 miles

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Rackheath Vets
1 Wendover Road Rackheath Industrial Estate Rackheath Norwich Norfolk NR13 6LH 01603 955056 admin@rackheathvets.co.uk Website 3.10 miles

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Bridge Veterinary Practice
63 Norwich Road Wroxham Norwich Norfolk NR12 8RX 01603 783 920 bridgevets@bridgetvet.co.uk Website 3.41 miles
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Medivet Hellesdon
61 Holt Road Norwich Norfolk NR6 6XS 01603 404 716 hellesdon@medivet.co.uk Website 3.55 miles
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Medivet Catton
294 Constitution Hill Norwich Norfolk NR6 7RF 01603 426310 catton@medivet.co.uk Website 3.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.56 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;.

Location what3words bared.kicks.wooden

Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 4.88 miles

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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 6.04 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 6.69 miles

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Blickling Estate
A Walk Around Part Of Blickling Park, Through Woods And Open Parkland. NR11 6NF 8.13 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 9.28 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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Heavy snow
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
Feels Like	0.1°C	-0.6°C	-1.2°C	-1.8°C	0.2°C	2.3°C	3.7°C	3.8°C	2.5°C	0.1°C	-1.3°C	-0.8°C

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