Area Info for Brinton (Norfolk)

Brinton (Norfolk, UK)

Brinton is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It is part of the civil parish of Brinton with the neighbouring village of North Pickenham. The village is situated approximately 10 miles west of the town of Swaffham and about 20 miles south-west of Norwich, the county city of Norfolk.

History and Heritage

Brinton has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village is known for its traditional rural character and historical buildings. Notably, it features a church dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, which is a Grade I listed building, indicating its national significance. The church dates back to the medieval period and contains architectural elements from different eras.

Geography and Environment

The landscape surrounding Brinton is predominantly rural, characterised by farmland, open fields, and small woodland areas. The village benefits from a peaceful environment typical of Norfolk's countryside, with scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Brinton has limited amenities within the immediate area. Residents often rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The community is known for its close-knit nature and traditional rural lifestyle.

Transport

Transport links in Brinton are primarily via road, with local bus services connecting to larger towns and Norwich. The nearest railway stations are located in Swaffham and Downham Market, providing access to regional and national rail networks.

Additional Information

Brinton is representative of many small Norfolk villages, offering a glimpse into rural English life with its historical architecture and scenic countryside. It is a quiet, picturesque location ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment away from urban centres.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Astley Primary School2.17 miles
Fakenham Road, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2HH
Holt Community Primary School3.06 miles
Norwich Road, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6SG
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.45 miles
Wells Road, Hindringham, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0PL
Langham Village School3.81 miles
North Street, Langham, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7DG
Gresham's School3.93 miles
Cromer Road, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6EA
Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.70 miles
Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NJ
Little Snoring Primary School5.29 miles
Thursford Road, Little Snoring, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0JN
Kelling CE Primary School5.63 miles
Salthouse Road, Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7ED
All Saints Church of England VA Primary School5.70 miles
Fulmodeston Road, Stibbard, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0LT
Corpusty Primary School6.05 miles
Norwich Road, Corpusty, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6QG
Walsingham CE VA Primary School6.21 miles
Wells Road, Great Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6DU
Foulsham Primary School6.93 miles
High Street, Foulsham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5RT
Fakenham Infant & Nursery School7.71 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HN
Fakenham Academy Norfolk8.01 miles
Field Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9QT
Fakenham Junior School8.01 miles
Queen`s Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BN
Sheringham Woodfields School8.18 miles
Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8ND
Health
Clinic
North Norfolk Healthcare Cic Ltd (Kelling)4.46 miles
The Administration Block, 1st Floor, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Community Mental Health Team4.46 miles
The Simpson Centre, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, NR25 6QA
Interhealth Canada Uk (Kelling Hospital)4.46 miles
Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
The Hearing Company At Fakenham Medical Practice - Fakenham7.14 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Cranmer House7.59 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HR
Anglia Community Eye Services Fakenham7.98 miles
2 Holt Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BQ
Fakenham Optometrists & Scrivens Hearing Care- Fakenham8.10 miles
25 Norwich Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AF
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Fakenham8.15 miles
17-19 Bridge Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AG
Nsdc - Wells Health Centre8.64 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
South Street Clinic8.70 miles
32 South Street,, Sheringham, NR26 8LL
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Sheringham8.90 miles
Sheringham Healmedical Practice, Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Sheringham Medical Practice8.90 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)10.65 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Mill Close (5)10.92 miles
5 Mill Close, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6LZ
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Market Surgery - Aylsham11.57 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Benjamin Court11.95 miles
Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0HH
GP
Dr Brooks & Partners1.96 miles
Grove Road, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2DE
Dr Brooks & Partners4.46 miles
Old Cromer Road, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Dr Brooks & Partners4.81 miles
Langham Road, Blakeney, Norfolk, NR25 7PQ
Dr Bennett & Partners6.29 miles
Cleaves Drive, Little Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6EQ
Dr Bennett & Partners7.14 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Dr McAnsh8.64 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
Dr Sampson P & Partners8.90 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Reepham Surgery8.94 miles
Smugglers Lane, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4QT
Aldborough Surgery9.49 miles
Chapel Road, Aldborough, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7NP
Dr Hibberd & Partners9.62 miles
Holt Road, Elmham, North Elmham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
The Market Surgery9.99 miles
c/o The Warden`s Office, Jubilee Close, Cawston, Norfolk, NR10 4AF
Aylsham Surgery11.31 miles
60 Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AA
The Market Surgery11.57 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries11.72 miles
The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5SD
Dr Lennox & Partners12.23 miles
Overstrand Road, Cromer, Norfolk, Norfolk, NR27 0AJ
Swanton Morley PMS Practice12.61 miles
Dereham Road, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4LT
Hospital
Kelling Hospital4.46 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
St Michaels Hospital10.98 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Cromer and District Hospital12.29 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich13.68 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Dereham Hospital13.71 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
North Walsham Hospital15.93 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Hellesdon Hospital18.14 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norwich Community Hospital19.92 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital19.98 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital20.09 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital20.64 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Swaffham Community Hospital21.17 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Highlands22.55 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic22.69 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
BMI The Sandringham Hospital25.52 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital25.71 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Pharmacy
Boots3.12 miles
21 High Street, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BN
Kelling Pharmacy4.46 miles
Holt Medical Practice, Old Cromer Rd,Kelling Hpl, Holt, NR25 6QA
Fakenham Pharmacy7.14 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.42 miles
Lidl Retail Park, Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
Boots8.19 miles
7-10 Market Place, Fakenham, NR21 9BG
David Jagger Ltd8.70 miles
5-7 Staithe Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Lloydspharmacy8.85 miles
31 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RF
Boots8.90 miles
46-48 High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8DT
Motts Pharmacy Ltd9.08 miles
The Chimes, Market Place, Reepham, NR10 4JJ
Willows Pharmacy10.91 miles
The Health Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6YA
Lloydspharmacy11.28 miles
6 Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6EH
Boots12.03 miles
54-56 Church Street, Cromer, NR27 9HH
Lloydspharmacy12.03 miles
51 Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HH
Cromer Pharmacy12.21 miles
48 Overstrand Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0AJ
S and S (Chemists) Ltd13.11 miles
Market Place, Burnham Market, Norfolk, PE31 8HD
Theatre Royal Pharmacy14.16 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Leisure
Park
MELTON CONSTABLE HALL (Grade II* Listed)1.64 miles
SWANTON NOVERS3.23 miles
HOLT3.26 miles
WIVETON DOWN3.77 miles
NORFOLK COAST4.02 miles
HINDRINGHAM MEADOWS4.42 miles
VOEWOOD (Grade II* Listed)4.58 miles
STIFFKEY OLD HALL (Grade II Listed)5.73 miles
BLAKENEY5.85 miles
HOLKHAM6.31 miles
MANNINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)6.94 miles
BARNINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)6.99 miles
SHERINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.19 miles
SENNOWE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.21 miles
HEYDON HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.53 miles
WOLTERTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.46 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Melton Constable1.93 miles
Melton Constable, NR24 2AP
Co-op Melton Constable2.52 miles
Briston, NR24 2HN
Budgens Holt3.14 miles
6 Kerridge Way, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6DN
Holt Stores3.20 miles
2 Market Place, Holt Norfolk NR25 6BW
SPAR Blakeney4.95 miles
Spar, 7 - 9 Westgate Street, Norfolk, NR25 7NQ
SPAR Corpusty6.14 miles
Spar Store, Norwich Road, Norfolk, NR11 6QD
Morrisons Fakenham7.02 miles
Clipbush Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SW
Lidl Fakenham7.42 miles
Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
ALDI Norwich Road8.01 miles
Fakenham, NR21 8AX
Tesco Fakenham (Superstore)8.28 miles
Oak St, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DX
Rayners Stores & Newsagent8.42 miles
22 Beech Avenue, Sheringham Norfolk NR26 8NS
Co-op Wells-next-the-sea8.43 miles
Wells, NR23 1JG
SPAR Sheringham8.54 miles
Spar Store, Service Station (sheringham), Norfolk, NR26 8HF
Nisa Leftleys of Wells8.70 miles
1-3 Staithe St, Wells-next-the-sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Londis, Wells next to the sea8.73 miles
76 Staithe Street, Wells Next To The Sea, NR23 1AQ
Kinsleys8.73 miles
76 Staithe Street Wells Next The Sea Norfolk NR23 1AQ
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport18.19 miles
Bus Stop
church (NE)0.25 miles
church (SW)0.26 miles
Sharrington Road (S)0.45 miles
Sharrington Road (N)0.46 miles
The Street (SE)0.69 miles
The Street (N)0.96 miles
The Street (SW)0.99 miles
church (E)1.04 miles
church (NW)1.05 miles
Laburnham Farm (S)1.06 miles
Laburnham Farm (N)1.06 miles
Brinton Road (N)1.38 miles
Brinton Road (S)1.39 miles
green (SE)1.46 miles
green (NW)1.47 miles
church (S)1.58 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing27.79 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing27.87 miles
Reedham Ferry North31.48 miles
Reedham Ferry South31.52 miles
Railway Station
Sheringham Rail Station8.80 miles
West Runton Rail Station9.96 miles
Cromer Rail Station11.71 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station11.79 miles
Gunton Rail Station13.66 miles
North Walsham Rail Station15.76 miles
Worstead Rail Station17.51 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station19.81 miles
Salhouse Rail Station21.04 miles
Norwich Rail Station21.29 miles
Wymondham Rail Station22.30 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station24.19 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station24.39 miles
Brundall Rail Station25.19 miles
Attleborough Rail Station25.45 miles
Lingwood Rail Station26.58 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR24 2QQ)
Number of Properties in Catchment13
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)2
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
ROSE COTTAGE, OLD HALL LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QQ		£695,000
2024-08-16
detached
freehold
HILL FARM HOUSE, SWANS CROFT LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QW		£1,600,000
2021-09-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
MICHAELS HOUSE, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PG		£451,100
2021-08-27
detached
freehold
NEW HOMSTEAD, SHARRINGTON ROAD
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QG		£370,000
2021-07-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-22   £315,000
DAUBENEY HOUSE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£188,100
2021-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2003-07-01   £160,000
Sold 2002-08-14   £100,100
THE DRIFT, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£400,000
2021-03-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-09-26   £315,000
Sold 2004-04-05   £249,500
Sold 2002-07-29   £85,000
SWIFT COTTAGE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£300,000
2021-03-19
semidetached
freehold
CHURCH HOUSE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£599,950
2021-03-19
detached
freehold
THE OLD READING ROOM, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£480,000
2020-12-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2015-11-24   £350,000
Sold 2000-07-17   £150,000
THE COPPICE, SHARRINGTON ROAD
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QG		£560,000
2020-09-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-11-28   £535,000
Sold 2015-08-28   £440,000
BROOK HOUSE, OLD HALL LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QQ		£459,000
2019-09-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-09-26   £405,000
STONEWALL COTTAGE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£405,000
2019-09-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-09-08   £330,000
Sold 2004-06-25   £240,000
MARESTAIL COTTAGES (1), THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£345,000
2019-07-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-04-03   £220,000
MARESTAIL COTTAGES (2), THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£310,000
2019-03-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-06-08   £155,000
CHURCH BARN, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£375,000
2017-08-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1998-10-20   £147,500
CEDAR HOUSE, SHARRINGTON ROAD
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QG		£1,327,000
2017-08-09
detached
freehold
ROWAN COTTAGE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£425,000
2017-07-28
detached
freehold
3, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£170,000
2016-07-29
semidetached
freehold
THE VILLA, OLD HALL LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QQ		£690,000
2015-04-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-06-12   £290,000
THE RECTORY, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£387,500
2014-03-31
detached
freehold
GRANGE COTTAGE, OLD HALL LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QQ		£358,000
2014-02-12
detached
freehold
7, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£145,000
2012-06-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2004-05-28   £140,000
OLD HALL FARM, OLD HALL LANE
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QQ		£950,000
2009-08-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-06-07   £550,000
2, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£210,000
2009-03-06
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2007-12-21   £242,500
Sold 2006-08-04   £185,000
MAYFLOWER COTTAGE, SHARRINGTON ROAD
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QG		£200,000
2006-10-13
detached
freehold
LONG BARN, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£160,000
2001-07-27
semidetached
freehold
CHANDLERS COTTAGE, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£152,500
1998-06-19
detached
freehold
CHURCH BARN COTTAGE, BALE ROAD
SHARRINGTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2PF		£109,000
1997-07-30
semidetached
freehold
HOME FARM, THE STREET
BRINTON
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QF		£210,000
1996-07-15
detached
freehold
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