Welcome to Shelfanger

Shelfanger is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of the market town of Diss and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

One of the main attractions in Shelfanger is the village hall, which is a popular venue for community events and activities. The hall hosts a range of events throughout the year, including craft fairs, music concerts, and charity fundraisers. The hall is also available for private hire and is a popular choice for weddings, parties, and other celebrations. The village also has a small primary school, which serves the local community and provides education for children aged 4-11.

Shelfanger is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located close to the Norfolk Broads, which is a network of rivers and lakes that are popular for boating and fishing. The nearby town of Diss also offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and a leisure centre. Overall, Shelfanger is a charming and peaceful village that offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 3.4°C

Feels Like: -1.8°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Winfarthing Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rhiannon Price	Mill Road Winfarthing Diss Norfolk IP22 2DZ 01379642767 School Website
Burston Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Ridgeon	Crown Green Burston Diss Norfolk IP22 5TZ 1379741256 School Website
Roydon Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Bradford	Manor Road Roydon Diss Norfolk IP22 5QU 01379642628 School Website
Bressingham Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Dawn Gudde & Joanna Lewis	School Road Bressingham Diss Norfolk IP22 2AR 01379687318 School Website
Diss High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Janet Hunt	Walcot Road Diss Norfolk IP22 4DH 01379642424 School Website
Diss Church Of England Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Cerullo	The Entry Diss IP22 4NT 1379642675 School Website
Diss Infant Academy And Nursery Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Cerullo	Fitzwalter Road Diss Norfolk IP22 4PU 1379642675 School Website
Palgrave Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Waters	Palgrave Nr Diss Suffolk IP22 1AG 1379642507 School Website
Banham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Gamble	Crown Street Banham Norwich Norfolk NR16 2EX 1953887293 School Website
Acorn Park School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Whipp	Andrews Furlong Mill Road Banham Norwich Norfolk NR16 2HU 1953888656 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Diss Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN 2.79 Miles

Eccles Road Station Road, Eccles, Norfolk, NR16 2JG 6.83 Miles

Attleborough Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS 7.90 Miles

Harling Road Harling Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QP 8.43 Miles

Spooner Row Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH 8.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jb Taxis 01379 652014 Church Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2DG 0.01 Miles
Millpond Cars 07802 633142 Snow Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SB 1.75 Miles
Diamond Taxis 07765 666444 82 Louie's Lane, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QN 1.88 Miles
Disstrict Cabs 07951 862101 15 Mount Pleasant, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DT 2.04 Miles
Diamond Taxis 07765 666444 20 Heywood Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DJ 2.09 Miles
Just Airport Group 01379 658885 11 Lewis Drive, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SL 2.13 Miles
Ajo Travel 07769 900382 11 Lewis Drive, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SL 2.13 Miles
Barry's Taxis 01379 643886 17 Falcon Av, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PE 2.41 Miles
Taxis Diss 07821 739011 13 Falcon Ave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PE 2.41 Miles
Able Taxis Ltd 01379 640900 15A Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB 2.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip22 Common Road Shelfanger Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Heywood Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road Winfarthing Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Windmill Bressingham Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Short Green Winfarthing Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Mill Green Burston Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Common Bressingham Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Hall Lane Roydon Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Crown Green Burston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Roydon Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Post Office High Road Bressingham Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Scholars Walk Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Walcot Road Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Orchard Grove Diss Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Road Roydon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lawns Practice 01379 642021	The Lawns Medical Pract. Mount Street Diss Norfolk IP22 4WG
Parish Fields Practice 01379 642023	Parish Fields Practice The Health Centre Mount Street, Diss Norfolk IP22 4WG
Kenninghall Practice	Quidenham Road Kenninghall Norwich Norfolk NR16 2EF
Church Hill Surgery 01379 676227	Church Hill Surgery Station Rd, Pulham Market Diss Norfolk IP21 4TX
Botesdale Health Centre 01379 898295	The Health Centre Back Hills, Botesdale Diss Norfolk IP22 1DW

Local Stores

Rickinghall
The Street
Rickinghall
Diss
Suffolk
IP22 1DX
01379 897270
Store Website
6.32 miles

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SPAR Barningham
1
CHURCH ROAD
BARNINGHAM
BURY ST EDMUNDS
IP31 1BT
01359 221826
Store Website
9.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cherry Tree Vets Ltd
Cherry Tree Stables Roydon Road Diss Suffolk IP22 4LN 01379 870999 info@cherrytree-vets.co.uk Website 2.30 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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24 hour emergency service 01379870999
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24 hour emergency service 01379870999

Uplands Way Veterinary Clinic
Low Road Bressingham Diss Norfolk IP22 2AA 01379 642865 practice-manager@uplandswayvets.co.uk Website 2.40 miles
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Animals Treated
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Vet3 Equine Care Ltd
Carmel Works Denmark Street Diss Norfolk IP22 4AS 01379 831456 info@vet3equinecare.co.uk Website 2.56 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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24/7 out of hours service offered out of these times

Linden House Veterinary Centre
70 Mission Road Diss Norfolk IP22 4HX 01379 651183 enquiries@lindenhousevets.com Website 3.04 miles
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Animals Treated
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Breckland Veterinary Centre
Unit 6B Snetterton Business Park Harling Road Snetterton Norwich Norfolk NR16 2JU 01953 686000 admin@brecklandvets.co.uk Website 7.36 miles

Animals Treated
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Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership
Wellesley Road Tharston Industrial Estate Long Stratton Norfolk NR15 2PD 01508 530686 longstratton@chapelfieldvets.co.uk Website 7.36 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wrotham Ling
Sandy Heathland Walk With Small Wooded Area. Wortham Diss IP22 1ST 2.85 miles Make Sure You Go To Wortham Ling And Not The Village Of Wortham Which Is Further South. There Are Two Car Parks.

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Knettishall Heath
Great Walking Area, With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. If Your Dog Loves A Walk With Water Then This Is Perfect. Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.58 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 12.51 miles

Location what3words inspector.buying.gone

A Walk In The Saints
A Long Circular Walk Taking In The 2-Moated Buildings In The Area-Either Take A Picnic Or Refresh Yourself With A Pint And A Sandwich At St Peters Hall (Normally Open Wednesday To Sunday But Telephone Beforehand 01986 782288) Abbey Rd Bungay Lancashire NR35 1NL 13.24 miles

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Green Lane
Lovely Dog Walk, Down A Long Lane. About 1 Mile To The Bottom, Which You Can Then Do A Uturn And Extend Your Walk Further Into The Farmers Fields Or Walk Back. New Rd 14.07 miles

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Bungay And Surrounding Area
Three Circular Walks From Earsham Street Cafe In The Centre Of The Pituresque Waveney Valley Town Of Bungay. There Is A 1 Mile Walk Around The Centre Of The Town, A 2½ Mile Walk Around Outney Common And A 5½ Mile Walk That Takes In Bungay, Earsham And The Bath Hills. 7-9 Earsham St Bungay Lancashire NR35 1AE 14.70 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	11.9°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.3°C	4.8°C	4.6°C	4.7°C	5.7°C	6.4°C	5.8°C	4.9°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.2°C	0.9°C	1°C	1.2°C	1.8°C	3.6°C	5°C	5°C	3.4°C	2.9°C

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	Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.9°C	3.9°C	3.4°C	2.5°C	1.6°C	2.2°C	4.3°C	5.9°C	6.1°C	5.3°C	3.5°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	2.8°C	2.2°C	0.7°C	-1.5°C	-3.2°C	-2.7°C	-0.3°C	1.8°C	2.4°C	1.6°C	-1°C	0.1°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-0.4°C	-1.9°C	-2.9°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.4°C	0.1°C	1.9°C	1.9°C	0°C	-1.2°C	-0.7°C
Feels Like	-5.6°C	-8.1°C	-9.6°C	-10.5°C	-10.4°C	-8.5°C	-5.1°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-3.1°C	-4.9°C	-5.5°C

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