Location
Situated approximately 7 miles south of the market town of Fakenham and 6 miles north west of Dereham, both of which have regular farmers markets and excellent shopping facilities. The local Medieval church of St Mary is a grade II listed building which was restored and largely rebuilt in Victorian times. A stained glass window is dedicated to the memory of martyr Thomas Bilney who was born in the village in 1495. The village sign is copied from this window. Highfields Meadow is also within a quarter of a mile of Sustran’s National Cycle Route NNIB and close to a large network of footpaths. Norwich and King’s Lynn are within a 40 minute drive offering extensive shopping and leisure facilities including main line stations to London. Swaffham is within 12 miles with additional facilities.