Balsam Field

Settlement in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

Balsam Field

Terrington St Clement Parish Church: mid-September 2022 During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Terrington St Clement Parish Church: mid-September 2022 Credit: Basher Eyre

Balsam Field is a small village located in Norfolk, England. Situated in the South Norfolk district, it lies approximately 15 miles south of the city of Norwich. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with lush green fields and rolling hills, making it an idyllic rural retreat.

Balsam Field is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The village has a rich history, dating back to medieval times, and evidence of its past can still be seen in the charming architecture of the old buildings that line its streets.

The heart of Balsam Field is its village square, where the local pub, The Balsam Inn, sits. This traditional English pub is a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of traditional pub food and beverages.

The village also boasts a small primary school, Balsam Field Primary, which provides education for children aged 4 to 11. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment and high academic standards.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Balsam Field offers ample opportunities for exploration. The nearby Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers, lakes, and marshland, provide a stunning backdrop for boating, fishing, and bird-watching. The village is also surrounded by numerous walking and cycling trails, allowing residents to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

In summary, Balsam Field is a quaint village in Norfolk, England, known for its picturesque countryside, rich history, and strong sense of community. With its charming architecture, local pub, and access to stunning natural landscapes, it is a truly delightful place to live or visit.

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Balsam Field Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.74822/0.29554153 or Grid Reference TF5519. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Terrington St Clement Parish Church: mid-September 2022 During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Terrington St Clement Parish Church: mid-September 2022
During a great walking week-end in Norfolk with two friends from my school days (1972 - 1979) there were times when I nipped off in the car to look at churches and other historical features: these are they!
Terrington St Clement Churchyard
Terrington St Clement Churchyard
Terrington St Clement: Fenced off horse grazing areas
Terrington St Clement: Fenced off horse grazing areas
Terrington St Clement, St Clement's Church: Southern aspect
Terrington St Clement, St Clement's Church: Southern aspect
Pasture and farm shed, Tilney All Saints
Pasture and farm shed, Tilney All Saints
Lane past First Frith Field, Tilney All Saints
Lane past First Frith Field, Tilney All Saints
Pasture by Church Farm, Tilney All Saints
Pasture by Church Farm, Tilney All Saints
Pasture north of Tilney All Saints
Pasture north of Tilney All Saints
Lane north of Tilney All Saints
Lane north of Tilney All Saints
View across First Frith Field, Tilney All Saints
View across First Frith Field, Tilney All Saints
A17 eastbound at South Croft Field
A17 eastbound at South Croft Field
A17 at Moat Road junction
A17 at Moat Road junction
A17 eastbound near Primrose Farm
A17 eastbound near Primrose Farm
Church Road towards Tilney All Saints In the distance is the spire of All Saints Church.
Church Road towards Tilney All Saints
In the distance is the spire of All Saints Church.
Station Road towards the A17
Station Road towards the A17
St Clement's Church The Church of St Clement, Terrington St Clement. Known as The Cathedral of the Marshes
St Clement's Church
The Church of St Clement, Terrington St Clement. Known as The Cathedral of the Marshes
Dack grave - Wesleyan churchyard, Terrington St Clement The Dack brothers were commemorated with a civilian headstone, rather than the simpler one issued by the War Graves Commission
Dack grave - Wesleyan churchyard, Terrington St Clement
The Dack brothers were commemorated with a civilian headstone, rather than the simpler one issued by the War Graves Commission
St Clement, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk
St Clement, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk
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Balsam Field is located at Grid Ref: TF5519 (Lat: 52.74822, Lng: 0.29554153)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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