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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · East of England

Trunch

Free admission

Trunch — a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom.

Trunch, towns & cities in Norfolk

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Gunton · 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Trunch, the nearest railway station is Gunton, located 2.8 km away. Entry to the town is free. The postcode for Trunch is NR28.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Trunch is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 5 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 805 people. Address: NR28. Wikidata describes it as: "a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.8600°, 1.3900°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Trunch is a village and parish in Norfolk, England, situated three miles north of North Walsham and two miles from the coast at Mundesley. At the Census 2011 the village had a population of 909. The parish covers an area of 5.5 square kilometres (2.1 sq mi). Trunch has never had any rail connections in the village itself but it does have a rail map outside its pub. Before the 1960s one could go to the next village along (Knapton) to catch a train to Cromer or North Walsham from Paston & Knapton railway station (M&GN) to catch a train. Now the nearest stations are Gunton and North Walsham.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Visiting

The fictional village of St Just-near-Trunch is known in English folk music as the home of the former satirical folk duo, The Kipper Family.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.8600, 1.3900
County
Norfolk
Parish
Trunch
Postcode
NR28
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Population
805
Nearest railway station
Gunton2.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Trunch is a village in Norfolk, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 805. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
805
Administrative county
Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk

Things to see in Trunch

24 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Trunch

War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6932148📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Avenue of Remembrance

Avenue of Remembrance is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Remembrance Cross and Flagpole - geograph.org.uk - 3136883📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Corporal W G Loane / Norfolk Reg.

Corporal W G Loane / Norfolk Reg. is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Overgrown rivulet under Bradfield Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3916948📷 3

Historic bridges · East of England

Bradfield Bridge

Bradfield Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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War memorial in the grounds of St Mary's church, Antingham - geograph.org.uk - 7014805📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Antingham War Memorial

Antingham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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War memorial outside St Botolph's church, Trunch - geograph.org.uk - 6996347📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Trunch War Memorial

Trunch War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Swafield village sign with detail of a wherry - geograph.org.uk - 6196684📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Swafield Village Sign

Swafield Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Antingham Village Sign - geograph.org.uk - 6823378📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Antingham Village Sign

Antingham Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Gimingham village sign near the village hall - geograph.org.uk - 6148108📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Gimingham Village Sign

Gimingham Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 1220111📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Knapton Village Sign

Knapton Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Lower Southrepps village sign repainted - geograph.org.uk - 7152182📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Lower Southrepps Village Sign

Lower Southrepps Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Trunch village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6674128📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Trunch Village Sign

Trunch Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6932148📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

458th. Sgt HBG Edward.J Mire

458th. Sgt HBG Edward.J Mire — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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North Walsham Road - geograph.org.uk - 5126468📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Stoney Brook

Stoney Brook — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road into Trunch past Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7212982📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Meadow View

Meadow View — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road to Trunch - geograph.org.uk - 6027587📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Camping Caravanning Club

Camping Caravanning Club — a campsite in england east midlands.

Bradfield Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6027572📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Bradfield Hall Farm

Bradfield Hall Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Looking towards Knapton - geograph.org.uk - 6700910📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Parrs Farm

Parrs Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Entrance to Public Footpath - geograph.org.uk - 6822419📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Dream Lodge, North Walsham - geograph.org.uk - 5126560📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Alder Country Park

Alder Country Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Freethedreamlodgegroup.co.uk
Trunch, St. Botolph's Church southern aspect - geograph.org.uk - 4880324📷 5

Villages · East of England

Trunch

Trunch — a village in england east midlands.

Bus shelter, village sign and roadsign at Swafield - geograph.org.uk - 6196676📷 5

Villages · East of England

Swafield

Swafield — a village in england east midlands.

The Street, Knapton - geograph.org.uk - 7013245📷 5

Villages · East of England

Knapton

Knapton — a village in england east midlands.

Gimingham village sign near the village hall - geograph.org.uk - 6148108📷 5

Villages · East of England

Gimingham

Gimingham — a village in england east midlands.

Church of St. Margaret - geograph.org.uk - 7985460📷 5

Archaeological sites · East of England

Saint Margaret's Church

Saint Margaret's Church — archaeological in england east midlands.

Nearby

Trunch village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6674128📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Trunch Village Sign

Trunch Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
War memorial outside St Botolph's church, Trunch - geograph.org.uk - 6996347📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Trunch War Memorial

Trunch War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Trunch, St. Botolph's Church southern aspect - geograph.org.uk - 4880324📷 5

Villages · East of England

Trunch

Trunch — a village in england east midlands.

Road into Trunch past Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7212982📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Meadow View

Meadow View — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road to Trunch - geograph.org.uk - 6027587📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Camping Caravanning Club

Camping Caravanning Club — a campsite in england east midlands.

Bradfield Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6027572📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Bradfield Hall Farm

Bradfield Hall Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Trunch

Places to stay

Road into Trunch past Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7212982📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Meadow View

Meadow View — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road to Trunch - geograph.org.uk - 6027587📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Camping Caravanning Club

Camping Caravanning Club — a campsite in england east midlands.

Bradfield Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6027572📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Bradfield Hall Farm

Bradfield Hall Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Looking towards Knapton - geograph.org.uk - 6700910📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Parrs Farm

Parrs Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Water tower - geograph.org.uk - 2579332📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Links Caravan Park

Links Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Entrance to Public Footpath - geograph.org.uk - 6822419📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Vernon Arms Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 2364509📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Vernon Arms

Vernon Arms in England East, United Kingdom.

vernonarms.com
Sign for the Manor Hotel, Mundesley - geograph.org.uk - 4955461📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Manor Hotel, Mundesley

Manor Hotel, Mundesley in England East, United Kingdom.

manorhotelmundesley.co.uk
Salvation Army Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7170307📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The White Swan

The White Swan in England East, United Kingdom.

Aldborough village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6689347📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Black Boys Public House

Black Boys Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The White Horse sign - geograph.org.uk - 5540336📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The White Horse Public House

The White Horse Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Cromer Pizza House, Kingston House, 36 Garden Street, Cromer - geograph.org.uk - 7249070📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Wellington Public House

The Wellington Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trunch?
Trunch is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR28), in the parish of Trunch.
What is Trunch?
Trunch — a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Trunch?
The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR28.
Is Trunch a protected site?
Yes — Trunch is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
Is Trunch free to visit?
Yes, Trunch is free to enter.
How do I get to Trunch?
The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR28.