Welcome to Corton

Corton is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated on the coast of the North Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in Corton is the St. Bartholomew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Corton is also home to a thriving community of artists and craftsmen. The village has a number of galleries and studios where visitors can view and purchase unique works of art. The local arts scene is supported by a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Corton Arts and Crafts Festival, which takes place every summer. The festival attracts artists and visitors from all over the world and is a great opportunity to experience the vibrant culture of Corton.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural attractions, Corton is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by miles of scenic countryside and is home to a number of walking and cycling trails. The nearby coast offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water sports. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an active adventure, Corton has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: -3.9°C

Wind: 20.4 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
Corton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Rowland	The Street Corton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5HW 01502730596 School Website
Gunton Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kirsten Stone	Gainsborough Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4LX 01502584661 School Website
Benjamin Britten Academy Of Music And Mathematics Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr James Mcatear	Blyford Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4PZ 01502582312 School Website
Ormiston Denes Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kate Williams	Yarmouth Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4AH 01502574474 School Website
The Ashley School Academy Trust Academy Special Converter Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Ms Sally Garrett	Ashley Downs Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4EU 01502565439 School Website
Hopton Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Kellie Egleton	Coast Road Hopton-On-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BT 1502730489 School Website
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Iain Owens	St Margaret's Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4HN 01502563528 School Website
Poplars Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Hurren	St Margaret's Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4HN 1502565757 School Website
Blundeston Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Laflin	Church Road Blundeston Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5AX 01502730488 School Website
St Margarets Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Zara Lambert	Church Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4JF 01502530130 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lowestoft Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG 2.75 Miles

Oulton Broad North Bridge Street, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR32 3LJ 2.84 Miles

Oulton Broad South Beccles Road, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR33 8QX 3.59 Miles

Somerleyton Station Road, Somerleyton, Norfolk, NR32 5QN 4.04 Miles

Haddiscoe Station Road, Haddiscoe, Norfolk, NR31 9JA 5.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Cabs 01502 583838 7 Lawn Grove, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4XG 1.54 Miles
Harbor Cabs 07828 213809 15 Crestview Dr, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EL 1.90 Miles
Five Six Taxis 01502 565656 109 Oulton Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4QW 2.02 Miles
Bluebird Taxis 01502 565656 109 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4QW 2.02 Miles
Aby Cars 01502 511771 24 Reeve Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1UF 2.31 Miles
5 7 2 Taxis 01502 572572 24 Dorley Dale, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1UF 2.31 Miles
P And P Executive Travel 01502 584327 92 Wollaston Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2PF 2.49 Miles
Atlas Taxis 01502 500000 2 Pier Ter, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0AB 2.93 Miles
51 Taxis Ltd - Lowestoft Taxis 515151 01502 515151 Unit 8 Harbour Road Industrial Estate, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3LZ 3.00 Miles
Five One Taxis 01502 566566 Unit 8/Harbour Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3LZ 3.00 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Street Corton Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheatacre Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunton Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Foxburrow Hill Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
White House Farm Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Bently Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunton Church Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queensway Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunton St. Peters Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunton Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weston Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corton Rd Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
66 Spashett Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yarmouth Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Crestview, Lowestoft 01502 564366	Crestview Medical Centre 141 Crestview Drive Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4TW
High Street Surgery 01502 589151	The Surgery High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1JE
Hopton Medical Centre	Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BE
Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries 01502 526062	Alexandra Road Surgery Alexandra Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1PL
Bridge Road Surgery 01502 565936	The Surgery 1A Bridge Rd,Oulton Broad Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3LJ

Local Stores

Petrol Hopton On Sea
Lowestoft Road
Hopton on Sea
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 9AH
01502 731628
Store Website
1.97 miles

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SPAR - Lowestoft
96-100 Hall Road
Oulton Broad
Lowestoft
NR32 3NN
01502 587401
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Coastline Veterinary Surgeries - Village Rise
1 Village Rise Weston Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4PT 01502 573982 coastline@cvsvets.com Website 1.42 miles
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The Veterinary Surgery
Alexandra Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1PL 01502 572141 enquiries@veterinary-hospital.co.uk Website 2.36 miles

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London Road Vet Lowestoft Ltd
55 London Road South Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0AS 01502 572107 office@londonroadvetlowestoft.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
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The Veterinary Hospital
Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BN 01493 661833 enquiries@veterinary-hospital.co.uk Website 4.62 miles
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Coastline Veterinary Surgeries
38 Lowestoft Road Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8JD 01502 531 999 coastline@cvsvets.com Website 4.75 miles
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Pakefield Veterinary Clinic
London Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7PG 01502 564656 pakefield2@aol.com 5.25 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Southwold Common
A Walk In The Backyard If Southwold Reydon Southwold IP18 6GY 12.77 miles Park At Southwold Common

Location what3words inflamed.robe.imply

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 13.73 miles

Location what3words agreed.swooned.rainbow

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 15.54 miles

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Dunwich Forest
Take The Road To Dunwich From Hinton Five Fingers And There Are Lots Of Walks On Both Sides Of The Road. Ample Free Parking. Walks Are Wooded Mainly, But There Are Lots Of Open Bracken-Ey Areas Too. Wild Ponies Graze In Parts, And There Are Red Deer To Be Seen, Too. Dog Heaven (And Not Too Bad For Humans, Too). 2 Westleton Rd Saxmundham Lancashire IP17 3DE 17.18 miles

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Salhouse Broad
Broad Car Park Lower St Salhouse Norwich NR13 6RX 17.70 miles

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Westleton Heath
Ah Ha! This Is A Lovely Suffolk Walk. Accessible From A Number Of Places, It Includes Heath And Forest. In August The Heather Blazes: Lovely Purple Colour And A Sweet Smell Of Honey. Dogs May Or May Not Be Interested In This, But Love This Walk, Which Has Paths Galore Through Woods And Over Streams, Along Board Walks, Across Fields And Through Moorland. In The Summer, Part Is Lead Only, But There Remain Loads Of Areas Still Open To Off Lead Walking. Dunwich Rd Lancashire 18.00 miles Westleton/Dunwich

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Weather Forecast

Friday	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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.2°C	8.2°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6°C	7.1°C	7.7°C	6.7°C	4.8°C	4.1°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.6°C	6.4°C	4.9°C	2.9°C	2.8°C

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

	Mist	Mist	Light sleet	Moderate snow	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	5.1°C	4°C	2.8°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	5.2°C	3.5°C	0.9°C
Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.7°C	-2°C	-2.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.8°C	3.7°C	3.9°C	2.7°C	0.9°C	0.2°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-7.3°C	-8.2°C	-8.6°C	-7.8°C	-5.4°C	-1.8°C	0.3°C	0.8°C	0.1°C	-2°C	-3.8°C

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