Historic houses · East of England
Oakleigh House
In or near Ashill.
Oakleigh House — house in Swaffham, Breckland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Oakleigh House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Swaffham, Breckland, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.6482°, 0.6863°.
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Official information
Oakleigh House is a historical site located in Swaffham, known for its war memorials commemorating local soldiers who served in World War I and II. Visitors can explore detailed inscriptions and names of the fallen, reflecting the town's rich history and remembrance of its heroes.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oakleigh House is a historic house located in Swaffham, Norfolk, in the East of England. This Grade II* listed building is part of the Breckland Forest Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Its architectural significance and surrounding natural designation contribute to its historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6482, 0.6863
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Swaffham
- Postcode
- PE37 7BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Official site
- www.roll-of-honour.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17553743 (CC0)
- commons: Oakleigh House - geograph.org.uk - 891369.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakleigh House?
- Oakleigh House is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode PE37 7BE), in the parish of Swaffham.
- What is Oakleigh House?
- Oakleigh House — house in Swaffham, Breckland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Oakleigh House?
- Drivers can use postcode PE37 7BE.
- Is Oakleigh House a listed building?
- Oakleigh House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Oakleigh House a protected site?
- Yes — Oakleigh House is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Oakleigh House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE37 7BE. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.