Area Info for Swanton Novers (Norfolk)

Swanton Novers (Norfolk, UK)

Swanton Novers is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It is known for its rural charm and historical significance within the region. The village is situated near the North Norfolk coast, offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful countryside setting.

Historical Background

Swanton Novers has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The name "Swanton" is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "the farmstead or settlement of Swatna." The addition of "Novers" indicates a historical association with a family or estate, possibly linked to the local manor or landowners in the medieval period.

Local Features and Landmarks

The village is characterised by traditional Norfolk architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings. It is close to Swanton Novers Estate, which includes a notable country house and surrounding farmland. The estate has historically been associated with agriculture and land management.

Natural Environment

Swanton Novers is surrounded by scenic countryside, with access to walking and nature trails. Its proximity to the North Norfolk coast makes it a popular spot for visitors seeking outdoor activities and coastal scenery.

Community and Amenities

As a small rural community, Swanton Novers has limited amenities within the village itself. Residents and visitors often rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The area is appreciated for its tranquillity and natural beauty.

Additional Information

Swanton Novers is part of the civil parish of Swanton Novers, which includes surrounding rural areas. It is within the district of North Norfolk, known for its conservation efforts and preservation of traditional Norfolk landscapes.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Astley Primary School2.12 miles
Fakenham Road, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2HH
All Saints Church of England VA Primary School3.30 miles
Fulmodeston Road, Stibbard, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0LT
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.50 miles
Wells Road, Hindringham, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0PL
Little Snoring Primary School3.92 miles
Thursford Road, Little Snoring, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0JN
Foulsham Primary School4.61 miles
High Street, Foulsham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5RT
Holt Community Primary School5.30 miles
Norwich Road, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6SG
Langham Village School5.85 miles
North Street, Langham, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7DG
Corpusty Primary School5.87 miles
Norwich Road, Corpusty, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6QG
Fakenham Infant & Nursery School5.97 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HN
Gresham's School6.13 miles
Cromer Road, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6EA
Walsingham CE VA Primary School6.13 miles
Wells Road, Great Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6DU
Fakenham Junior School6.31 miles
Queen`s Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BN
Fakenham Academy Norfolk6.49 miles
Field Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9QT
North Elmham Voluntary Controlled Primary School7.09 miles
Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School7.11 miles
Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NJ
Bawdeswell Community Primary School7.19 miles
Fakenham Road, Bawdeswell, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4RR
Health
Clinic
The Hearing Company At Fakenham Medical Practice - Fakenham5.52 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Cranmer House5.85 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HR
Anglia Community Eye Services Fakenham6.26 miles
2 Holt Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BQ
Fakenham Optometrists & Scrivens Hearing Care- Fakenham6.38 miles
25 Norwich Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AF
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Fakenham6.42 miles
17-19 Bridge Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AG
North Norfolk Healthcare Cic Ltd (Kelling)6.65 miles
The Administration Block, 1st Floor, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Community Mental Health Team6.65 miles
The Simpson Centre, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, NR25 6QA
Interhealth Canada Uk (Kelling Hospital)6.65 miles
Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Nsdc - Wells Health Centre9.51 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)10.02 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Mill Close (5)10.72 miles
5 Mill Close, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6LZ
South Street Clinic10.80 miles
32 South Street,, Sheringham, NR26 8LL
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Sheringham10.95 miles
Sheringham Healmedical Practice, Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Sheringham Medical Practice10.95 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Market Surgery - Aylsham11.40 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - East Dereham11.81 miles
31 Market Place, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AP
GP
Dr Brooks & Partners1.65 miles
Grove Road, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2DE
Dr Bennett & Partners5.52 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Dr Bennett & Partners6.18 miles
Cleaves Drive, Little Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6EQ
Dr Brooks & Partners6.65 miles
Old Cromer Road, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Dr Hibberd & Partners7.09 miles
Holt Road, Elmham, North Elmham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
Dr Brooks & Partners7.14 miles
Langham Road, Blakeney, Norfolk, NR25 7PQ
Reepham Surgery7.43 miles
Smugglers Lane, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4QT
The Market Surgery9.00 miles
c/o The Warden`s Office, Jubilee Close, Cawston, Norfolk, NR10 4AF
Dr McAnsh9.51 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries9.93 miles
The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5SD
Swanton Morley PMS Practice10.18 miles
Dereham Road, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4LT
Aldborough Surgery10.41 miles
Chapel Road, Aldborough, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7NP
Dr Sampson P & Partners10.95 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Aylsham Surgery11.16 miles
60 Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AA
The Market Surgery11.40 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Dr Rosbergen & Partners11.67 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Hospital
Kelling Hospital6.65 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
St Michaels Hospital10.76 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Dereham Hospital11.22 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich13.26 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Cromer and District Hospital13.95 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
North Walsham Hospital16.38 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Hellesdon Hospital16.81 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital18.47 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Norwich Community Hospital18.51 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital18.57 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Swaffham Community Hospital18.77 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Colman Hospital19.19 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Highlands21.47 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic21.65 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
BMI The Sandringham Hospital23.88 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital24.06 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Pharmacy
Boots5.37 miles
21 High Street, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BN
Fakenham Pharmacy5.52 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.76 miles
Lidl Retail Park, Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
Boots6.47 miles
7-10 Market Place, Fakenham, NR21 9BG
Kelling Pharmacy6.65 miles
Holt Medical Practice, Old Cromer Rd,Kelling Hpl, Holt, NR25 6QA
Motts Pharmacy Ltd7.58 miles
The Chimes, Market Place, Reepham, NR10 4JJ
David Jagger Ltd9.56 miles
5-7 Staithe Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Willows Pharmacy10.68 miles
The Health Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6YA
Lloydspharmacy10.93 miles
31 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RF
Boots11.00 miles
46-48 High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8DT
Lloydspharmacy11.15 miles
6 Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6EH
Theatre Royal Pharmacy11.67 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Boots11.81 miles
35 Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AP
Lloydspharmacy12.02 miles
The Orchard Surgery, Commercial Road, East Dereham, NR19 1AE
Tesco Instore Pharmacy12.43 miles
Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB
Lloydspharmacy12.88 miles
2 Chapel Lane, Toftwood, Dereham, NR19 1LD
Leisure
Park
SWANTON NOVERS0.71 miles
MELTON CONSTABLE HALL (Grade II* Listed)1.09 miles
SENNOWE HALL (Grade II Listed)4.70 miles
HINDRINGHAM MEADOWS4.80 miles
HOLT5.28 miles
NORFOLK COAST5.99 miles
WIVETON DOWN6.20 miles
VOEWOOD (Grade II* Listed)6.75 miles
HEYDON HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.84 miles
ELMHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)6.99 miles
STIFFKEY OLD HALL (Grade II Listed)7.28 miles
MANNINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)7.39 miles
SALLE PARK (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
HOLKHAM8.11 miles
BARNINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)8.14 miles
BLAKENEY8.21 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Melton Constable1.73 miles
Melton Constable, NR24 2AP
Co-op Melton Constable2.52 miles
Briston, NR24 2HN
Budgens Holt5.37 miles
6 Kerridge Way, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6DN
Morrisons Fakenham5.40 miles
Clipbush Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SW
Holt Stores5.44 miles
2 Market Place, Holt Norfolk NR25 6BW
Lidl Fakenham5.77 miles
Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
SPAR Corpusty5.94 miles
Spar Store, Norwich Road, Norfolk, NR11 6QD
ALDI Norwich Road6.28 miles
Fakenham, NR21 8AX
Tesco Fakenham (Superstore)6.58 miles
Oak St, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DX
SPAR Blakeney7.30 miles
Spar, 7 - 9 Westgate Street, Norfolk, NR25 7NQ
SPAR Reepham7.56 miles
Spar, Ollands Road, Norfolk, NR10 4EJ
Costcutter Cawston8.84 miles
Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, NR10 4AS
Co-op Wells-next-the-sea9.29 miles
Wells, NR23 1JG
Nisa Leftleys of Wells9.56 miles
1-3 Staithe St, Wells-next-the-sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Londis, Wells next to the sea9.61 miles
76 Staithe Street, Wells Next To The Sea, NR23 1AQ
Kinsleys9.61 miles
76 Staithe Street Wells Next The Sea Norfolk NR23 1AQ
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport17.02 miles
Bus Stop
The Street (N)0.11 miles
The Street (S)0.11 miles
Crossroads (NE)1.42 miles
Crossroads (SW)1.42 miles
Bus Shelter (E)1.51 miles
Bus Shelter (W)1.51 miles
bus shelter (S)1.62 miles
bus shelter (N)1.63 miles
green (SE)1.68 miles
green (NW)1.68 miles
church (NW)1.71 miles
church (E)1.73 miles
Station Road (S)1.75 miles
Station Road (N)1.75 miles
Highway Depot (E)1.76 miles
Highways Depot (W)1.78 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing26.19 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing26.27 miles
Reedham Ferry North30.61 miles
Reedham Ferry South30.65 miles
Railway Station
Sheringham Rail Station10.87 miles
West Runton Rail Station11.88 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station13.41 miles
Cromer Rail Station13.46 miles
Gunton Rail Station14.65 miles
North Walsham Rail Station16.24 miles
Worstead Rail Station17.62 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station19.42 miles
Norwich Rail Station20.02 miles
Wymondham Rail Station20.22 miles
Salhouse Rail Station20.32 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station22.01 miles
Attleborough Rail Station23.14 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station23.47 miles
Brundall Rail Station24.31 miles
Kings Lynn Rail Station25.74 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR24 2Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment205
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
BAYTREE COTTAGE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£305,000
2025-06-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-04-13   £245,000
Sold 2015-09-25   £245,000
7, THE CLOSE
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QX		£290,000
2025-04-04
detached
freehold
10, THE CROFT
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QU		£153,000
2024-11-27
semidetached
freehold
HOLLY COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£615,000
2024-09-16
detached
freehold
6, THE CLOSE
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QX		£290,000
2024-12-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-02-09   £223,000
Sold 2014-02-26   £125,000
3, ORCHARD COTTAGES
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RD		£183,000
2024-04-30
terraced
freehold
FERRODENE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QZ		£467,000
2024-03-28
detached
freehold
READING ROOM COTTAGE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£377,500
2024-03-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-05-17   £295,000
READING ROOM COTTAGES (1), THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£360,000
2023-01-31
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-08-25   £280,000
Sold 2012-11-30   £155,000
2, THE CROFT
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QU		£300,000
2022-04-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-07-09   £149,000
READING ROOM COTTAGES (2), THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£300,000
2022-04-08
terraced
freehold
Sold 2016-07-14   £208,000
8, THE CLOSE
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QX		£310,000
2022-02-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-11-28   £123,000
WATERLOG SPA, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£390,000
2021-03-26
detached
freehold
CHAPEL COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£220,000
2020-12-16
terraced
freehold
NEXTWOOD COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£396,500
2020-10-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-11-26   £247,500
2, ORCHARD COTTAGES
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RD		£230,000
2020-09-17
terraced
freehold
DENNISBY HOUSE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QZ		£280,000
2020-08-07
detached
freehold
15, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£440,000
2018-10-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-02   £280,000
1, THE CROFT
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QU		£195,000
2018-05-25
semidetached
freehold
THE GREEN HOUSE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£405,000
2018-02-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-12-01   £365,000
1, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£290,000
2017-07-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-12-22   £245,000
OAK TREE COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£300,000
2017-05-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-11-28   £230,000
DENNISBY, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QZ		£282,500
2017-01-16
detached
freehold
12, THE CROFT
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QU		£182,000
2016-08-26
semidetached
freehold
SWANTON COTTAGE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£990,000
2016-08-25
detached
freehold
SPRINGFIELD, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£310,000
2016-08-23
detached
freehold
RUSTY RIDGE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QZ		£320,000
2015-08-14
detached
freehold
37, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£269,296
2015-06-19
detached
freehold
44, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£100,000
2013-07-01
detached
freehold
BRICK KILN FARM, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£499,950
2013-06-14
detached
freehold
NURSERY COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£189,000
2013-02-14
detached
freehold
13 (STROMA COTTAGE), THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£350,000
2012-10-11
semidetached
freehold
GARDENERS COTTAGE, DEREHAM ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QT		£395,000
2011-10-10
detached
freehold
NORTH HOUSE, THE STREET
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2QY		£50,000
2011-08-26
detached
freehold
OLD SCHOOL COTTAGE, ST GILES ROAD
SWANTON NOVERS
MELTON CONSTABLE
NORFOLK
NR24 2RB		£335,000
2011-06-14
semidetached
freehold
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