Welcome to Upton

Upton Norfolk is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated on the River Bure and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. Today, Upton Norfolk is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to enjoy its natural beauty and explore its historic landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Upton Norfolk is the St. Margaret's Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 14th century and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who come to admire its beauty and learn about its history. Another popular attraction in Upton Norfolk is the Upton Broad and Marshes nature reserve. This stunning nature reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including rare birds, butterflies, and dragonflies. Visitors can explore the reserve on foot or by boat and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stunning views.

Upton Norfolk is also known for its vibrant community spirit. The village has a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Upton Duck Race and the Upton Flower Festival. These events bring the community together and provide a great opportunity for visitors to experience the local culture and traditions. Overall, Upton Norfolk is a charming village with a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a vibrant community spirit. It is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of rural England.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 21.2°C

Feels Like: 21.2°C

Wind: 16.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Acle Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Helen Watts	South Walsham Road Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3ER 01493750431 School Website
Acle St Edmund Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Clarke	Fletcher Way Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3RQ 01493750322 School Website
Fairhaven Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Lake	School Road South Walsham Norwich Norfolk NR13 6DZ 01603270224 School Website
Fleggburgh Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Julie Church	Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AG 01493369283 School Website
Lingwood Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Walker	Station Road Norwich Lingwood Norfolk NR13 4AZ 01603712295
Ludham Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Goreham	School Road Ludham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5QN 01692678293 School Website
Horning Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hopkins	Lower Street Horning Norwich Norfolk NR12 8PX 01692630470 School Website
Hemblington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Norgate	Mill Road Blofield Heath Norwich Norfolk NR13 4QJ 1603713243 School Website
Blofield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Teresa Doggett	North Street Blofield Norwich Norfolk NR13 4RH 01603713386 School Website
Rollesby Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Barnard	Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5EH 01493740270 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Acle Station Road, Acle, Norfolk, NR13 3BZ 1.60 Miles

Lingwood Station Road, Lingwood, Norfolk, NR13 4AU 3.11 Miles

Brundall Station Road, Brundall, Norfolk, NR13 5LA 4.94 Miles

Buckenham Station Road, Buckenham, Norfolk, NR13 4HW 5.12 Miles

Cantley Station Road, Cantley, Norfolk, NR13 3SQ 5.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Our Hire 01493 752223 35 Englands Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3EQ 1.11 Miles
Our Hire 01493 752223 M B Site, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4EZ 3.40 Miles
Blofield Taxi 01603 211896 7 The Chase, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4LZ 4.11 Miles
Tolver Taxis 01603 717271 16 Danesbower Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4LR 4.22 Miles
Airport Cars 0845 603 8775 2/Broadview Court/Thrigby Rd, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3HJ 4.24 Miles
Direct Travel 01692 631061 41 Leeds Way, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8LU 4.46 Miles
Horning Cars 01692 630856 26 Mill Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8LF 4.63 Miles
Broadland Carriages 07725 704203 Cherrytree Cottage, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3EH 5.04 Miles
East Coast Cabs 01692 584789 4 Saint Catherine's Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AP 5.52 Miles
Catfield Taxis 01692 584800 Tabard Cottage/The St, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AZ 5.71 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Street (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Englands Rd/Greenacre (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Acle Bridge (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Road/Fletcher Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
2 Priory Close Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broad Lane/School Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beighton Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Damgate Lane (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Road Clippesby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Street Sth Walsham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Lion P.H. Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Acle Medical Partnership 01493 717796	Acle Medical Partnership Bridewell Lane, Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3RA
Fleggburgh Surgery 01493 369232	The Surgery Mill Lane, Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AW
Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries 01692 678611	The Surgery Staithe Road, Ludham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5AB
Blofield Surgery 01603 712337	The Blofield Surgery Plantation Road Blofield Norfolk NR13 4PL
Brundall Medical Partnership 01603 712255	The Brundall Medical Ctr The Dales, The Street Brundall Norwich NR13 5RP

Local Stores

Acle
Main Street
Acle
Norwich
Norfolk
NR13 3QJ
01493 750227
Store Website
1.29 miles

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SPAR Lingwood
SPAR
2 Norwich Road
Lingwood
NR13 4BH
01603 712077
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Anchorage Veterinary Practice
South Walsham Road Acle Norwich Norfolk NR13 3EA 01493 750 255 info@anchoragevets.co.uk Website 1.17 miles
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Caister Vets, Rollesby
Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5DR 01493 809766 admin@caistervets.co.uk Website 3.94 miles
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Bridge Veterinary Practice
63 Norwich Road Wroxham Norwich Norfolk NR12 8RX 01603 783 920 bridgevets@bridgetvet.co.uk Website 6.82 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 7.20 miles

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Caister Vets
5 Ormesby Road Caister-On-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5JY 01493 809766 reception@caistervets.co.uk Website 7.68 miles
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Broadland House Veterinary Surgery
33 High Street Stalham Norwich Norfolk NR12 9AH 01692 580171 reception@broadlandhousevets.co.uk Website 8.06 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 4.93 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 8.91 miles

Location what3words unwanted.timing.spark

Sea Palling Beach
During Our Recent Stay In Norfolk We Visited Several Beaches And Sea Palling Was By Far Our Favourite. There Are Date Restrictions In Place To The Left Of The Slipway As You Enter The Beach But We Were Ok In Oct. The Sand Is Golden And Expansive And You Can Walk For Miles If You Feel So Inclined. The Photos Attached Were Taken During Two Visits But You Can Get A Feel Of What It Was Like. Waxham Rd Norwich Lancashire NR12 0DX 9.21 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 9.62 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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Happisburgh Beach
Happpisburgh Beach Is A Great Location For Walking The Dog, Especially When The Tide Is Out! As With Most Beach Walks There Are Restrictions On The Time Of The Year When You Can Exercise Your Dog But We Went At The Beginning Of The Month And Had Free Rein! When The Tide Is Out There Is A Massive Expanse Of Beach Available To Use And Our Lab Coco Had A Great Time. 28 Beach Rd Happisburgh Norwich NR12 0PR 11.39 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 12.97 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	17.1°C	16.1°C	15°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.5°C	22.6°C	23.1°C	23.5°C	23°C	21.3°C	19.9°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	16.1°C	15°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.5°C	24.4°C	24.9°C	25.1°C	24.9°C	21.3°C	19.9°C

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	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	18.6°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	23.3°C	25°C	25.7°C	25.8°C	25.4°C	24.2°C	21°C
Feels Like	18.6°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	24.8°C	26.5°C	27.2°C	27.3°C	27°C	26°C	21°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

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Temp	21.5°C	20.5°C	19.4°C	18.7°C	20.1°C	22.9°C	26.7°C	28°C	27.9°C	27.1°C	25.8°C	23.7°C
Feels Like	21.5°C	20.5°C	19.4°C	18.7°C	20.1°C	25.4°C	29.5°C	30.5°C	30.1°C	29.3°C	27.9°C	26°C

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