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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Hockwold cum Wilton

In or near Feltwell.

Hockwold cum Wilton — a village in england east.

Hockwold village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6793533

Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lakenheath · 2.0 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: Breckland Forest SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hockwold cum Wilton is a village located in the East of England with a population of 1,195. The village offers a typical rural English setting, characterised by its community and local amenities. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of the area.

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Coordinates
52.4638, 0.5461
County
Norfolk
Parish
Hockwold cum Wilton
Postcode
IP26 4LN
Parliamentary constituency
South West Norfolk
Population
1,195
Nearest railway station
Lakenheath2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Hockwold village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6793533📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Hockwold cum-Wilton Village Sign

Hockwold cum-Wilton Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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St James, Hockwold cum Wilton, memorial (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5180493📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Hockwold cum Wilton War Memorial

Hockwold cum Wilton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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The church of St James in Wilton - the parish chest - geograph.org.uk - 1999965📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Monument To Thomas Wetherall 10 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St James

Monument To Thomas Wetherall 10 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St James — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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St Peter's Church, Hockwold📷 3

Historic churches · East of England

St Peter's Church, Hockwold

St Peter's Church, Hockwold — Grade I listed church in Hockwold cum Wilton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK.

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Hockwold cum Wilton, St. Peter's Church, Late medieval painted pattern 2 - geograph.org.uk - 7998057📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Monument 3 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Peter

Monument 3 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Peter — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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View across the washland at Lakenheath Fen - geograph.org.uk - 1998483📷 3

Viewpoints · East of England

Washland Viewpoint

Washland Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Hockwold cum Wilton

Places to stay

Ram Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 4146773📷 5

B&Bs · East of England

Ram Hotel

Ram Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.

Footpath Sign - geograph.org.uk - 4746714📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Paddock Caravan Site

The Paddock Caravan Site — a caravan park in england london.

Mundford village sign (north face) - geograph.org.uk - 6791116📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel — a hotel in england east.

the-crown-hotel.co.uk
Entrance To Poppyfields - geograph.org.uk - 2167419📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Poppyfields

Poppyfields — a caravan park in england east.

Freeislandmeadow.co.uk
Rookery Drove - geograph.org.uk - 3037607📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Sandy Park Caravan Site

Sandy Park Caravan Site — a caravan park in england london.

Tall Chimney - geograph.org.uk - 2167383📷 5

Campsites · 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

Thetford Railway Station frontage - geograph.org.uk - 5923372📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Railway Public House

The Railway Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Sculpture of Captain Mainwaring - geograph.org.uk - 7214275📷 5

Restaurants · East of England

Wong's Taste of China

Wong's Taste of China — a restaurant in england east.

Thetford houses (31) - geograph.org.uk - 6718990📷 5

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.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on The Street, Freckenham - geograph.org.uk - 4856426📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Golden Boar Public House

The Golden Boar Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Hanging sign of 'The Tharp Arms' at Chippenham - geograph.org.uk - 5311836📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Tharp Arms

Tharp Arms in England East, United Kingdom.

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Drayman's Son, Ely - geograph.org.uk - 6901898📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Royal Standard Public House

Royal Standard Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hockwold cum Wilton?
Hockwold cum Wilton is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP26 4LN), in the parish of Hockwold cum Wilton.
What is Hockwold cum Wilton?
Hockwold cum Wilton — a village in england east.
How do I get to Hockwold cum Wilton?
The nearest railway station is Lakenheath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP26 4LN.
Is Hockwold cum Wilton a protected site?
Yes — Hockwold cum Wilton is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hockwold cum Wilton?
The nearest railway station is Lakenheath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP26 4LN.