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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · East of England

George Hotel, Swaffham

In or near Ashill.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited4.0 · 569 Google reviews

George Hotel, Swaffham — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.

59 Market Place, Swaffham - geograph.org.uk - 5307183

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

The George Hotel in Swaffham is located at postcode PE37 7LJ. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

George Hotel, Swaffham is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Official information

The Swaffham War Memorial commemorates the local men who lost their lives in World War I and II. It features a cross atop a column with marble tablets listing the names of the fallen. The memorial was re-dedicated in 2002.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The George Hotel is a three-star hotel located in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The hotel is a Grade II listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

The George Hotel was originally built in the early years of the 18th century with the main façade seen today built in 1860. The hotel was extended in 1979 with further developments added between 1988 and 1989.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.6490, 0.6892
County
Norfolk
District
Breckland
Parish
Swaffham
Postcode
PE37 7LJ
Parliamentary constituency
South West Norfolk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is George Hotel, Swaffham?
George Hotel, Swaffham is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode PE37 7LJ), in the parish of Swaffham.
What is George Hotel, Swaffham?
George Hotel, Swaffham — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to George Hotel, Swaffham?
Drivers can use postcode PE37 7LJ.
Is George Hotel, Swaffham a listed building?
George Hotel, Swaffham is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is George Hotel, Swaffham a protected site?
Yes — George Hotel, Swaffham is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to George Hotel, Swaffham?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PE37 7LJ. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.