Welcome to West Newton

West Newton 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 known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. West Newton is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the most notable landmarks in West Newton is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. Another historic building in the village is the West Newton Manor House, which was built in the 17th century and is now a private residence. The village also has a pub, The Crown Inn, which serves traditional English food and drinks.

West Newton is a close-knit community with a population of around 200 people. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a cricket club. The annual West Newton Village Fete is a popular event that brings together residents and visitors for a day of fun and entertainment. The village is also located near several other attractions, including the Sandringham Estate, the Norfolk Lavender Farm, and the Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary. Overall, West Newton is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Sandringham And West Newton Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Gardener	School Road West Newton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6AX 1485540506 School Website
Dersingham Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mathew Tuckwood (Interim Headteacher)	Admirals Drive Dersingham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LR 01485540308 School Website
Flitcham Voluntary Aided Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Gardener	Church Road Flitcham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BU 01485600383 School Website
Ingoldisthorpe Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sean Wright	Shernborne Road Ingoldisthorpe Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PE 01485541402 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
North Wootton Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr James Grimsby	Priory Lane North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PT 1553672385 School Website
Snettisham Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Jackson	School Road Snettisham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 7LT 01485541274 School Website
South Wootton Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Miss Joanne Davenport	9 Church Lane South Wootton Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 3LJ 01553671552 School Website
Reffley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Fendley	Reffley Lane King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3SF 1553671045 School Website
South Wootton Junior School Foundation School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Georgie Earl	Hall Lane South Wootton Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JZ 01553674596 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
King's Lynn Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX 6.64 Miles

Watlington Station Road, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0JF 11.49 Miles

Downham Market Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9EN 16.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Steve's Taxi Service 01485 540019 5 Shouldham Close, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6UZ 1.86 Miles
Jubilee Chauffeur Services 01485 543395 79 Mountbatten Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6YE 1.94 Miles
Award Cars 01485 542415 36 Goose Green Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7PW 4.04 Miles
Savannah Distinctive Cars 01553 674441 9 Melford Close, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3XH 4.30 Miles
A And A Taxi Services 07979 748450 2 Ryley Close, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3YA 4.75 Miles
Gayton Travel 01553 636888 Plumford House/Winch Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1QP 5.59 Miles
C O Cars 07818 217456 12 White Sedge, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3PN 5.60 Miles
Ladybird Car Services 01485 571947 6 Fenside, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7BJ 5.79 Miles
Lodge Cars 01485 570319 22 Sandringham Drive, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7EN 5.94 Miles
Gary's Taxis And A Class Airport Servcies 01553 766122 44 Higham Green, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4RY 6.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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B1439/Church Hill Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Pe35 Lodge Gates The Hall Sandringham Estate Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Pe35 War Memorial Sandringham Estate Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Heath Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dodds Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Babingley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Albert-Vic-Manor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queen Elizabeth Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Esso Garage/Lynn Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Shernbourne Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mountbatten Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pe31 Dersingham Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Flitcham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Wheatfields No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunstanton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Carole Brown Health Centre	3 St. Nicholas Court Church Lane Dersingham King's Lynn PE31 6GZ
St Nicholas Endoscopy Unit	St. Nicholas Court Church Lane Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6GZ
Grimston Medical Centre 01485 600341	Grimston Medical Centre Congham Rd,Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW
The Woottons Surgery 01553 631469	The Woottons Surgery Spring Cottage Priory Lane,North Wootton King's Lynn, Norfolk PE30 3PT
Snettisham Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Surgery Common Road Snettisham King's Lynn PE31 7PE

Local Stores

Dersingham- Lynn Rd
10 Lynn Road
Dersingham
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE31 6JX
01485 544055
Store Website
1.85 miles

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SPAR - Dersingham
49 Hunstanton Road
Dersingham
Kings Lynn
PE31 6NA
01485 540224
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Dersingham Veterinary Clinic
2 Jubilee Court Dersingham Kings Lynn Norfolk PE31 6HH 01485 540585 contact@dersinghamvets.co.uk Website 1.90 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 2.49 miles
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Coastal Veterinary Group
16 Alma Road Snettisham King'S Lynn Norfolk PE31 7NY chris@coastalvets.co.uk 4.20 miles

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Medivet South Wootton
Priory Court 53 St Augustines Way South Wooton King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 3TE 01553 670021 south.wootton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.25 miles
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Medivet Heacham
98-100 High Street Heacham King'S Lynn Norfolk PE31 7DW 01485 570065 heacham@medivet.co.uk Website 6.16 miles
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Mill House Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Hospital
20 Tennyson Avenue King'S Lynn Norfolk PE30 2QG 01553 771457 info@millhousevets.co.uk Website 6.31 miles
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Appointments 8.30am to 6.30pm 24 Hour emergency service

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 0.74 miles Norfolk

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Dersingham Bog
Dersingham Bog Norfolk Lancashire 1.64 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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Brancaster Beach
Beautiful Beach Where Dogs Are Welcome All Year Round. Vast Amount Of Space For Everybody. Cafe Is Open During The Peak Season. Unnamed Road King'S LYNN PE31 11.77 miles

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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 12.80 miles Here Is A Precise What3words To Entrance To Car Park ///Rates.Radically.Supplier Https://W3w.Co/Rates.Radically.Supplier

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Burnham Overy Staithe
Peeeerfect Place For A Loooong Walk With Your Best Friend. Koka &Amp; Sara Was Exhausted But Extremely Happy :) 8 Wells Rd Chapel Ln Burnham Overy Staithe 13.73 miles Pe31 8Jf - Car Park

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Holkham Beach North Norfolk
Four Miles Of White Sand Fringed With Sand Dunes And Pine Woods: One Of The Most Beautiful Beaches In The World! Part Of One Of The Largest Nature Reserves In The Country, Managed By Natural England In Partnership With The Holkham Estate. Featured At The End Of "Shakespeare In Love" And Bliss For Dogs, Horses And Humans! Parking On Lady Anne's Drive Is A Bit Expensive: £2-5, But You Can Park For Free By Approaching From Either Wells Or Burnham Overy Staithe. Norfolk Coast Path 16.06 miles Near Wells-Next-The-Sea, North Norfolk

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