Towns & cities · East of England
Barford
Barford — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kimberley Park · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Barford, the nearest railway station is Kimberley Park, located 6.1 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Barford is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 4 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 508 people. Address: NR9. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK". Coordinates: 52.6240°, 1.1233°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Barford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Wymondham and 8 miles (13 km) west of Norwich. The villages name derives from 'bere-ford' meaning 'barley ford'. The civil parish has an area of 4.38 square kilometres (1.69 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 508 in 201 households, the population increasing to 547 at the 2011 census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk. In 1600, William Kempe passed through "Barford Bridge" on his Nine Daies Wonder during which he morris danced from London to Norwich.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6240, 1.1233
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Parish
- Barford
- Postcode
- NR9
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Population
- 508
- Nearest railway station
- Kimberley Park — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1919339 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Barford, Norfolk (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Botolph's Church - geograph.org.uk - 675511.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Barford is a village in Norfolk, East of England, with a population of 508. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 508
- Administrative county
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk
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Things to see in Barford
16 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Barford →
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Barford Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Barford Village Sign
Barford Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
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War Memorial at Church of St Botolph, Barford
War Memorial at Church of St Botolph, Barford — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Wramplingham Village Sign
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Wramplingham War Memorial
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barford?
- Barford is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR9), in the parish of Barford.
- What is Barford?
- Barford — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
- How do I get to Barford?
- The nearest railway station is Kimberley Park, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR9.
- Is Barford free to visit?
- Yes, Barford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barford?
- The nearest railway station is Kimberley Park, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR9.