Villages · East of England
Swaffham
In or near Ashill.
Swaffham — 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
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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Swaffham is a village located in the East of England with a population of 7,258. Known for its rural setting, it offers typical village amenities and local services. The area is characterised by its historical architecture and community atmosphere. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside and engage with local events.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6477, 0.6857
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Swaffham
- Postcode
- PE37 7BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Population
- 7,258
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636464 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Oakleigh House
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Settlement Stone
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Swaffham Town Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House
Restaurants · 0.1 km
The Shambles
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Swaffham Market
Farmers’ markets · 0.2 km
Swaffham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Swaffham Town Hall
Historic houses · 0.2 km
Swaffham Heritage
Museums · 0.2 km
Strattons Hotel
Hotels · 0.2 km
Swaffham Mosaic Pyramid
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Paintings
Galleries · 0.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Oakleigh House
Oakleigh House — house in Swaffham, Breckland, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Settlement Stone
Settlement Stone is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Swaffham Town Sign
Swaffham Town Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House — a restaurant in england east.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
The Shambles
The Shambles — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Farmers’ markets · East of England
Swaffham Market
Swaffham Market — a UK farmers' market in england east.
Where to eat & stay near Swaffham
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · East of England
Strattons Hotel
Strattons Hotel — a hotel in england east.
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📷 3Caravan parks · East of England
Little Thornes Farm
Little Thornes Farm — a caravan park in england east.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House — a restaurant in england east.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Globe Hotel
Globe Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Rampant Horse Inn
The Rampant Horse Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swaffham?
- Swaffham is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode PE37 7BE), in the parish of Swaffham.
- What is Swaffham?
- Swaffham — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Swaffham?
- Drivers can use postcode PE37 7BE.
- Is Swaffham a protected site?
- Yes — Swaffham is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Swaffham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE37 7BE. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.