Villages · East of England
Great Fransham
In or near Wendling.
Great Fransham — a village in england east.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dereham · 9.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Nar SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Fransham is a village located in the East of England. It features a rural landscape typical of the region, characterised by agricultural land and traditional English architecture. The village is part of the broader historical context of Norfolk, reflecting the area's development over centuries. Visitors can expect a quiet, pastoral setting with local amenities and a close-knit community atmosphere.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6852, 0.8051
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Fransham
- Postcode
- NR19 2JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Dereham — 9.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648103 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Little Fransham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Fransham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.5 km
Obelisk At Tf 88191249 Or Approximately 570 Metres South-East Of Dunham Lodge
Forts · 1.8 km
Beeston-next-Mileham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Cranes Corner Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.9 km
Dunham Lodge
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
392nd Bomb Group Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Greenbanks Country Hotel Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.5 km
Great Dunham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
Great Dunham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.7 km
Beeston Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.7 km
Great Dunham
Villages · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Little Fransham War Memorial
Little Fransham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Fransham Village Sign
Fransham Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forts · East of England
Obelisk At Tf 88191249 Or Approximately 570 Metres South-East Of Dunham Lodge
Obelisk At Tf 88191249 Or Approximately 570 Metres South-East Of Dunham Lodge — a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Beeston-next-Mileham War Memorial
Beeston-next-Mileham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Cranes Corner Village Sign
Cranes Corner Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Great Fransham
Places to stay
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The Old Farmhouse
The Old Farmhouse — a caravan park in england east midlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Swallow Lodge
Swallow Lodge — a caravan park in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House — a restaurant in england east.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Rampant Horse Inn
The Rampant Horse Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
White Horse Public House And Adjoining Cottage
White Horse Public House And Adjoining Cottage in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Oxford Stores Public House
Oxford Stores Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Fransham?
- Great Fransham is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR19 2JF), in the parish of Fransham.
- What is Great Fransham?
- Great Fransham — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Great Fransham?
- The nearest railway station is Dereham, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR19 2JF.
- Is Great Fransham a protected site?
- Yes — Great Fransham is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Nar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Great Fransham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR19 2JF. It sits within the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency.