Welcome to Pentney

Pentney is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of King's Lynn and 35 miles west of Norwich. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Pentney is the 14th-century church of St. Mary, which is a Grade I listed building. The church features a stunning tower and spire, as well as a number of interesting architectural features.

In addition to its historic buildings, Pentney is also home to a number of amenities and facilities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. There are also a number of walking and cycling routes in the area, which allow visitors to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the village. Pentney is also located close to a number of other popular tourist destinations in Norfolk, including the Sandringham Estate and the Norfolk Broads.

Overall, Pentney is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply want to enjoy the beautiful Norfolk countryside, there is something for everyone in this delightful village. With its friendly locals, welcoming pub, and stunning church, Pentney is the perfect destination for a relaxing and enjoyable day out.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 7.8 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Narborough Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Neary	Denny's Walk Narborough Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1TA 01760338048 School Website
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michaela Webb	Hillside Marham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 9JJ 01760337346 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
Gayton Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Greenhalgh	82 Springvale Gayton Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QZ 1553636267 School Website
Ashwicken Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Dickson	East Winch Road Ashwicken Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LY 01553630352 School Website
Middleton Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Read	School Road Middleton Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1SA 01553840234 School Website
St Martin At Shouldham Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Howe	Lynn Road Shouldham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BU 01366347260 School Website
Holly Meadows School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennie Wildsmith-Garton	Vong Lane Pott Row Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BW 01485600241 School Website
Castle Acre Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Neary	Back Lane Castle Acre Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AR 01760755305
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Watlington Station Road, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0JF 7.34 Miles

King's Lynn Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX 7.71 Miles

Downham Market Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN 10.25 Miles

Brandon Bridge Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BA 16.87 Miles

Lakenheath Station Road, Near Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9AD 17.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Viking Rose Taxi/Minibus 01760 339499 Eastfields, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SS 1.49 Miles
Community Cars 01485 520823 Akenfield/Station Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1NR 2.55 Miles
Marham Taxis 01760 338158 Villebois Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9JD 2.75 Miles
Gayton Travel 01553 636888 Plumford House/Winch Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1QP 3.25 Miles
Al's Cabs 01760 720002 52 Highfield Av, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7PS 5.76 Miles
Matts Cabs 01760 722230 Bridleway House/Shouldham La, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7BH 5.99 Miles
Premier Airport Services 01553 842692 240 Main Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0NZ 6.16 Miles
Airport Link Taxis 01553 844555 12 Cholmondeley Way, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0SY 6.22 Miles
K C Cars 01760 724988 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA 6.23 Miles
Denmans Travel 01760 336215 Swaffham, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7BZ 6.24 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pentney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Inn Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Pe32 The Church Pentney Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Swaffham Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Bilney Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Narborough Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Lindale Lodge Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Common Road / Abbey Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Walton Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Pe33 The Street Marham Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Raf Marham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Street Marham Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Pe32 New East Winch Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pe32 Church Lane East Winch King's Lynn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Narborough Surgery 01760 337821	The Maltings Main Road Narborough King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1TE
Marham Medical Centre	Marham Medical Centre Burnthouse Drove Upper Marham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9NP
Marham Surgery 01760 337394	The Surgery The Street Marham Norfolk PE33 9HP
Grimston Medical Centre 01485 600341	Grimston Medical Centre Congham Rd,Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW
Plowright Medical Centre 01760 722797	Plowright Medical Centre 1 Jack Boddy Way Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7HJ

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Kings Lynn
SPAR
Unit 1 Ebbs Fields
67 Tenyson Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5NG
01553 762944
Store Website
7.3 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 6.14 miles
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Swaffham Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Tower Meadow Swaffham Norfolk PE37 7LT 01760 722054 info@swaffhamvets.co.uk Website 6.24 miles
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Sunnyside Veterinary Clinic
Hall Farm Church Lane Roydon King'S Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AR 01485 600022 contactus@sunnysidevets.co.uk Website 6.42 miles
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Jollyes
Hardwick Retail Park King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NA 6.87 miles

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Vets One Group (Kings Lynn) Ltd
Hardwick Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NA 01553 970971 hello@vets-one.co.uk Website 6.87 miles

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Vets4pets Kings Lynn
Inside Pets At Home Campbells Meadow Hardwick Road Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 4YN 01553 782 700 Julie.clark@vets4pets.com Website 7.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 9.50 miles Norfolk

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Dersingham Bog
Dersingham Bog Norfolk Lancashire 9.99 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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The Lighthouse
A Walk Along The Wash, U Can Walk Along The Edge Of The Wash All The Way To Kings Lynn! Carpark With Table And Bins, Open "Dusk Till Dawn". Come Out Of Carpark Turn Left, Go Through Gate On Lhs Of Lighthouse, Walk Down And Around And Up Onto The Raised Bank, This Takes You Around The Lighthouse, The Bank Goes All The Way To Kings Lynn. We'll Walked Path, Can Get Very Windy As Very Exposed E Bank Spalding Lancashire PE12 9QJ 16.45 miles Here Is A Precise What3words To Entrance To Car Park ///Rates.Radically.Supplier Https://W3w.Co/Rates.Radically.Supplier

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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 18.10 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 18.18 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 19.32 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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Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	13.9°C	12.2°C	11.2°C	11.2°C	13°C	16.1°C	19.3°C	21.9°C	23.4°C	20.9°C	18.8°C	16.8°C
Feels Like	13°C	10.7°C	9.3°C	9°C	10.9°C	15.6°C	19.1°C	21.8°C	24.7°C	20.9°C	18.8°C	16.8°C

Thursday	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	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	15.3°C	14.4°C	13.1°C	11.8°C	14.3°C	17.4°C	20°C	21.4°C	19.8°C	17.9°C	14.8°C	10.2°C
Feels Like	15.3°C	14.3°C	13°C	11.7°C	14.3°C	17.4°C	20°C	21.4°C	19.8°C	17.9°C	14.6°C	9°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	9.6°C	8.5°C	7.8°C	7.7°C	12°C	15.9°C	18.1°C	19.3°C	19.5°C	18.9°C	17.9°C	14.1°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	7.9°C	7.2°C	7.3°C	11.8°C	15.9°C	18°C	19.3°C	19.5°C	18.9°C	17.9°C	13.9°C

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