Towns & cities · East of England
Alderford
Alderford — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Alderford is located in the East Midlands region of Norfolk, with the postcode NR9. Entry to the town is free. There is no nearest railway station mentioned, so please plan your visit accordingly.
About
Alderford is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 2 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 58 people. Address: NR9. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK". Coordinates: 52.7256°, 1.1435°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Alderford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 10 miles (16 km) north-west of Norwich. The civil parish has an area of 1.80 square kilometres (0.69 sq mi) and in 2001 had a population of 43 in 16 households. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Swannington. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the area of the district of Broadland.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7256, 1.1435
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Alderford
- Postcode
- NR9
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Population
- 58
Sources
- wikidata: Q1009510 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Alderford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St John the Baptist, Alderford, Norfolk - geograph.org.uk - 477766.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Alderford is a village in Norfolk, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 58. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 58
- Administrative county
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
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Things to see in Alderford
6 attractions within 12 km.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Margaret
Church of St Margaret — Grade I listed church in Swannington, United Kingdom.
Manor houses · East of England
Swannington Manor
Swannington Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Haveringland Village Sign
Haveringland Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Swannington Village Sign
Swannington Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Nearby
Manor houses · East of England
Swannington Manor
Swannington Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Margaret
Church of St Margaret — Grade I listed church in Swannington, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Swannington Village Sign
Swannington Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
St Faith's Church, Little Witchingham
St Faith's Church, Little Witchingham — church in Little Witchingham, Norfolk, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Alderford
Places to stay
Caravan parks · East of England
Charmbeck Park
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Campsites · East of England
Moat Island Glamping
Moat Island Glamping — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East of England
Whitwell and Reepham Railway Camping
Whitwell and Reepham Railway Camping — a campsite in england east midlands.
Caravan parks · East of England
Martintole Farm
Martintole Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
Buckinghamshire Arms Public House
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Historic pubs · East of England
The Marlpit Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alderford?
- Alderford is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR9), in the parish of Alderford.
- What is Alderford?
- Alderford — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
- How do I get to Alderford?
- Drivers can use postcode NR9.
- Is Alderford a protected site?
- Yes — Alderford is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Alderford free to visit?
- Yes, Alderford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alderford?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR9. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.