Villages · East of England
Potter Heigham
In or near Martham.
Potter Heigham — a village in england east midlands.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Acle · 9.5 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: Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
- Ramsar wetland: Broadland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Potter Heigham is a village located in the East Midlands, with a population of 829. The village features typical rural architecture and offers a glimpse into local life. It serves as a gateway to the Broads, making it a point of interest for those exploring the surrounding waterways and countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7175, 1.5753
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Potter Heigham
- Postcode
- NR29 5HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Population
- 829
- Nearest railway station
- Acle — 9.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639973 (CC BY 4.0)
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Potter Heigham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Norfolk Broads Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.5 km
Causeway Cottage
Campsites · 0.6 km
Potter Heigham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
Potter Heigham Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.9 km
Bridge Road
Historic bridges · 0.9 km
White House
Campsites · 1.5 km
Repps cum Bastwick Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.7 km
Ludham and Potter Heigham Marshes
Forests & woodlands · 1.9 km
Swim Coots Drainage Mill
Windmills · 1.9 km
Willowcroft Farm
Campsites · 2.0 km
Hickling Broad
Natural landmarks · 2.3 km
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Potter Heigham Village Sign
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Norfolk Broads Caravan Park
Norfolk Broads Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
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Potter Heigham War Memorial
Potter Heigham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
Potter Heigham Bridge
Potter Heigham Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
Bridge Road
Bridge Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Potter Heigham
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Norfolk Broads Caravan Park
Norfolk Broads Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Potter Heigham?
- Potter Heigham is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR29 5HT), in the parish of Potter Heigham.
- What is Potter Heigham?
- Potter Heigham — a village in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Potter Heigham?
- The nearest railway station is Acle, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR29 5HT.
- Is Potter Heigham a protected site?
- Yes — Potter Heigham is part of the Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Potter Heigham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR29 5HT. It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency.