Villages · East of England
East Wretham
In or near Thompson.
East Wretham — a village in england east.

Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harling Road · 6.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stanford Training Area SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Wretham is a village located in the East of England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. The village offers a tranquil environment typical of the region, with local amenities catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. East Wretham is representative of the small communities that contribute to the rural landscape of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4755, 0.8209
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Wretham
- Postcode
- IP24 1RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Harling Road — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650303 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Wretham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Wretham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km

Grove Farm Campsite
Campsites · 0.7 km

East Wretham Heath
Wildlife reserves · 2.1 km

Ruins of St Lawrence's Church
Historic churches · 2.2 km

Fenmere Lookout
Viewpoints · 2.2 km

Ringmere Lookout
Viewpoints · 2.3 km

Galley Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Illington
Villages · 3.0 km

Puddledock Farm
Caravan parks · 3.2 km

Roudham Heath Picnic Area
Natural landmarks · 3.7 km

Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve
Wildlife reserves · 3.9 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Wretham War Memorial
Wretham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Wretham Village Sign
Wretham Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Campsites · East of England
Grove Farm Campsite
Grove Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
East Wretham Heath
East Wretham Heath — nature reserve near Thetford.
Historic churches · East of England
Ruins of St Lawrence's Church
Ruins of St Lawrence's Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east, United Kingdom.
Viewpoints · East of England
Fenmere Lookout
Fenmere Lookout is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near East Wretham
Places to stay
Campsites · East of England
Grove Farm Campsite
Grove Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Puddledock Farm
Puddledock Farm — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Angel Meadow
Angel Meadow — a caravan park in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Escape Pods
Escape Pods — a campsite in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
The Dower House Touring Park
The Dower House Touring Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Campsites · East of England
Two Mile Bottom Scout and Guide Camp Site
Two Mile Bottom Scout and Guide Camp Site — a campsite in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
The Railway Public House
The Railway Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Old Mill Public House, Rudolph's Nite Spot And Old Mill Pizza House
Old Mill Public House, Rudolph's Nite Spot And Old Mill Pizza House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Wong's Taste of China
Wong's Taste of China — a restaurant in england east.
Historic pubs · East of England
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Fighting Cocks Public House
The Fighting Cocks Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Old Woolpack Public House
The Old Woolpack Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Wretham?
- East Wretham is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP24 1RD), in the parish of Wretham.
- What is East Wretham?
- East Wretham — a village in england east.
- How do I get to East Wretham?
- The nearest railway station is Harling Road, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP24 1RD.
- Is East Wretham a protected site?
- Yes — East Wretham is part of the Stanford Training Area SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to East Wretham?
- The nearest railway station is Harling Road, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP24 1RD.