West Earlham

Settlement in Norfolk Norwich

England

West Earlham

The Village Shop, Grove Avenue, Costessey See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1972424">TG1810 : Your shop Village Store, Grove Avenue, Costessey</a> for an earlier view. — The Village Shop, Grove Avenue, Costessey Credit: Hugh Venables

West Earlham is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated about 4 miles west of the city of Norwich, it falls within the South Norfolk district. The village has a population of around 1,500 residents and is characterized by its picturesque rural setting.

West Earlham is known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling fields and meadows providing a peaceful and idyllic backdrop. The nearby Earlham Park, a 200-acre public park, offers stunning green spaces, woodland areas, and a lake, making it a popular spot for leisure activities such as walking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.

The village itself consists mainly of residential properties, ranging from traditional cottages to more modern houses. There is a small selection of amenities available, including a local convenience store, a primary school, and a community center. The village also benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services connecting West Earlham to Norwich and other nearby towns.

West Earlham is known for its strong sense of community, with various social and recreational activities taking place throughout the year. The village hosts events such as fairs, festivals, and sports tournaments, bringing residents together and fostering a vibrant community spirit.

Overall, West Earlham offers a peaceful and picturesque place to live, combining the benefits of rural living with easy access to nearby urban amenities.

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West Earlham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.632617/1.2343591 or Grid Reference TG1808. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Village Shop, Grove Avenue, Costessey See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1972424">TG1810 : Your shop Village Store, Grove Avenue, Costessey</a> for an earlier view.

The Village Shop, Grove Avenue, Costessey

See TG1810 : Your shop Village Store, Grove Avenue, Costessey for an earlier view.

Olive Road

Olive Road

Hellesdon platform, Marriott's Way The station opened on 2 December 1882 and was closed on 15 September 1952, before the line was closed to passengers in 1959. It stayed as a freight line until 1985.

Hellesdon platform, Marriott's Way

The station opened on 2 December 1882 and was closed on 15 September 1952, before the line was closed to passengers in 1959. It stayed as a freight line until 1985.

Royal Mail depot and Screwfix, Bowthorpe Industrial Area

Royal Mail depot and Screwfix, Bowthorpe Industrial Area

Sinclair International, Jarrold Way Producing labels for fresh produce.

Sinclair International, Jarrold Way

Producing labels for fresh produce.

Fox Joinery, Bowthorpe Industrial Area

Fox Joinery, Bowthorpe Industrial Area

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Bowthorpe Park Industrial Estate

Paddocks by River Wensum

Paddocks by River Wensum

Wilberforce Road, West Earlham

Wilberforce Road, West Earlham

Garages on St Mildreds Road

Garages on St Mildreds Road

St Mildreds Road, West Earlham

St Mildreds Road, West Earlham

Earlham Green Lane

Earlham Green Lane

Bus link to Earlham Green Lane

Bus link to Earlham Green Lane

Holworthy Road

Holworthy Road

Goodwood Steps, UEA campus Anthony Caro sculpture which sits well with the stepped nature of the campus buildings behind.

Goodwood Steps, UEA campus

Anthony Caro sculpture which sits well with the stepped nature of the campus buildings behind.

Suffolk Terrace (ziggurats), University of East Anglia

Suffolk Terrace (ziggurats), University of East Anglia

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West Earlham is located at Grid Ref: TG1808 (Lat: 52.632617, Lng: 1.2343591)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Norwich

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.632617,1.2343591

Crossing

Crossing: unmarked

Crossing Island: yes

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 52.6357297/1.2393323

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.630459/1.2365623

Mini Roundabout

Direction: clockwise

Lat/Long: 52.6359029/1.2388972

Access: permissive

Barrier: kissing_gate

Foot: yes

Material: metal

Lat/Long: 52.6312639/1.2303051

West Earlham

Place: suburb

Lat/Long: 52.632808/1.2394722

Barrier: lift_gate

Bicycle: yes

Foot: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6286815/1.2377965

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 13:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Postal Code: NR5

Ref: NR5 512

Lat/Long: 52.6287733/1.2379293

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 11:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Postal Code: NR5

Ref: NR5 515

Lat/Long: 52.6319535/1.2410203

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Post Box Type: pillar

Ref: NR5 513

Lat/Long: 52.6337187/1.2330965

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar

Post Box Type: wall

Ref: NR5 514

Royal Cypher: GR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273

Lat/Long: 52.6365911/1.2359002

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6305404/1.2279931

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6315091/1.2275961

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.632367/1.2271857

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6333079/1.2276417

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6342081/1.2280682

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6352499/1.2285644

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6359954/1.2295434

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6301839/1.2281916

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6311167/1.2274593

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 52.6319551/1.2270677

Recycling

Enfield Road

Location: overground

Recycling Cans: yes

Recycling Glass Bottles: yes

Recycling Paper: yes

Recycling Shoes: yes

Recycling Textiles: yes

Recycling Type: container

Url: http://www.norwich.gov.uk/intranet_docs/A-Z/Recycling/Recycling_Centres.pdf

Lat/Long: 52.632559/1.240905

Recycling

Freed Man PH, St Mildreds Road

Recycling Glass Bottles: yes

Recycling Paper: yes

Recycling Type: container

Website: https://www.norwich.gov.uk/intranet_docs/A-Z/Recycling/Recycling_Centres.pdf

Lat/Long: 52.6351539/1.2304171

Bus Stop

West Earlham / Centre

Bench: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N1220

Naptan Bearing: N

Naptan CommonName: Retail Park

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Locality: West Earlham

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjapt

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: West Earlham Centre

Operator: Norfolk County Council

Route Ref: 21;22;22A

Shelter: yes

Source: naptan_import;survey

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 52.631887/1.2410248

Bus Stop

Rockingham Rd / opp Wordsworth Dr

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12326

Naptan Bearing: W

Naptan CommonName: Rockingham Road

Naptan Indicator: opp

Naptan Landmark: Wordsworth Road

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmgt

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan ShortCommonName: Rockingham Road

Naptan Street: Rockingham Road

Operator: Norfolk County Council

Route Ref: 21;22;22A

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6308268/1.2387526

Bus Stop

West Earlham / Rockingham Road

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12327

Naptan Bearing: E

Naptan CommonName: Rockingham Road

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Landmark: Wordsworth Road

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmgw

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan ShortCommonName: Rockingham Road

Naptan Street: Rockingham Road

Operator: First Eastern Counties

Route Ref: 21;22

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6308027/1.237931

Bus Stop

Wilberforce Road

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12328

Naptan Bearing: NW

Naptan CommonName: Malbrook Road

Naptan Indicator: opp

Naptan Landmark: Malbrook Road

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmja

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Wilberforce Road

Operator: Norfolk County Council

Route Ref: 21

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6333596/1.2333956

Bus Stop

Bowthorpe / Wilberforce Road

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12329

Naptan Bearing: SE

Naptan CommonName: Robson Road

Naptan Indicator: opp

Naptan Landmark: Robson Road

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmjd

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Wilberforce Road

Operator: First Eastern Counties

Route Ref: 21;22

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6312233/1.2358981

Bus Stop

West Earlham / Malbrook Road

Bench: no

Check Date Shelter: 2020-11-10

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12330

Naptan Bearing: NE

Naptan CommonName: Freshfield Close

Naptan Indicator: opp

Naptan Landmark: Freshfield Close

Naptan Locality: West Earlham

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmjm

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Malbrook Road

Operator: First Eastern Counties

Route Ref: 21;22

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6357591/1.2346154

Bus Stop

Wilberforce Road

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12331

Naptan Bearing: SE

Naptan CommonName: Malbrook Road

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Landmark: No. 30

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmjp

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Wilberforce Road

Operator: Norfolk County Council

Route Ref: 21

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6331133/1.2338505

Bus Stop

West Earlham / Runcton Close

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12332

Naptan Bearing: NW

Naptan CommonName: Runcton Close

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Locality: West Earlham

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmjt

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Earlham Green lane

Physically Present: no

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6370765/1.2344058

Bus Stop

West Earlham / Malbrooke Road

Bench: no

Check Date Shelter: 2020-11-10

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12333

Naptan Bearing: SW

Naptan CommonName: Freshfield Close

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Landmark: Freshfield Close

Naptan Locality: West Earlham

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodjmjw

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Malbrook Road

Note: Sign's road name is wrong, should be "Malbrook Road" without an e

Operator: Norfolk County Council

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6354872/1.2345372

Bus Stop

Bowthorpe / Wilberforce Road

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N12711

Naptan Bearing: NW

Naptan CommonName: Robson Road

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Landmark: Robson Road

Naptan Locality: Norwich

Naptan NaptanCode: nfodmpma

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Wilberforce Road

Operator: First Eastern Counties

Route Ref: 21;22

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6310098/1.2359961

University Village

Naptan AtcoCode: 2900N1300

Naptan Bearing: S

Naptan BusStopType: MKD

Naptan CommonName: University Village

Naptan Indicator: opp

Naptan Locality: Earlham

Naptan NaptanCode: nfogmjpw

Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: NRCH

Naptan Street: Wilberforce Road

Physically Present: no

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import;survey

Lat/Long: 52.6287711/1.238159

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6292119/1.2377233

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6298034/1.2371925

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6310078/1.2359997

Barrier: bollard

Lat/Long: 52.6351884/1.2375279

Check Date: 2021-07-20

Traffic Calming: hump

Lat/Long: 52.6325956/1.2406196

Bicycle Parking

Village - Hawthorn

Capacity: 12

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.62884/1.235206

Bicycle Parking

Village - Willow

Capacity: 12

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.629081/1.235055

Bicycle Parking

Village - Beech

Capacity: 10

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.628501/1.236654

Bicycle Parking

Village - Elm

Capacity: 12

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.628811/1.237459

Bicycle Parking

Village - Pine

Capacity: 12

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.629192/1.235114

Bicycle Parking

Village - Yew

Capacity: 11

Covered: no

Operator: University of East Anglia

Lat/Long: 52.628641/1.236772

Crossing

Bicycle: yes

Crossing: uncontrolled

Tactile Paving: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6358877/1.2384579

Crossing

Crossing: unmarked

Crossing Island: yes

Tactile Paving: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6359809/1.2389731

Traffic Calming: hump

Lat/Long: 52.6325187/1.2355636

Bicycle Parking

Covered: no

Lat/Long: 52.6317437/1.241295

Bunker's Hill

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 52.6364289/1.2310829

Barrier: bollard

Lat/Long: 52.6346357/1.2372048

Barrier: kissing_gate

Foot: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6325188/1.2277671

Bench

Backrest: no

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 52.6295549/1.2345237

Bench

Backrest: no

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 52.6290395/1.2345857

Barrier: kissing_gate

Bicycle: yes

Foot: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6302375/1.2346018

Barrier: kissing_gate

Colour: grey

Foot: yes

Material: metal

Lat/Long: 52.6307435/1.234041

Barrier: stile

Colour: grey

Foot: yes

Material: metal

Step Count: 2

Lat/Long: 52.6307613/1.2340261

Barrier: kissing_gate

Foot: yes

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 52.6301774/1.2324931

Barrier: stile

Foot: yes

Material: wood

Step Count: 2

Lat/Long: 52.6322335/1.2308027

Entrance: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6281932/1.2351285

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6320723/1.2350655

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6320427/1.234984

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6337249/1.2330144

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6325153/1.2344686

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6319516/1.2351342

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6313817/1.2356793

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6305879/1.2364886

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6305646/1.2363994

Traffic Calming: hump

Lat/Long: 52.6330907/1.2357466

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6309537/1.2394128

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6308858/1.2393864

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6337555/1.2297819

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6336978/1.2297813

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6359408/1.2347938

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6359147/1.2348836

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6341792/1.2333374

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6341464/1.2334217

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6351069/1.234098

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6350821/1.2341849

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6317757/1.2342261

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6318043/1.2343059

Crossing

Crossing: unmarked

Crossing Island: yes

Tactile Paving: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6359254/1.2387286

Traffic Calming: hump

Lat/Long: 52.6360716/1.2381879

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.636919/1.2351193

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6367141/1.2357588

Traffic Calming: cushion

Lat/Long: 52.6364061/1.236923

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6294021/1.2380383

Grit Bin

Colour: yellow

Lat/Long: 52.6320243/1.235235

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.6320059/1.2353665

Entrance: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6318619/1.2354796

Entrance: yes

Lat/Long: 52.6312025/1.2412799

Grit Bin

Lat/Long: 52.6293594/1.2381348

Dentist

West Earlham Dental Practice

Addr City: Norwich

Addr Housenumber: 50

Addr Postcode: NR5 8AD

Addr Street: Earlham West Centre

Website: https://www.westearlhamdental.co.uk/

Lat/Long: 52.6317907/1.2414438

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.632285/1.2408034

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.6319703/1.2409395

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.6316102/1.2408554

Entrance: main

Lat/Long: 52.6313425/1.2405304

Bicycle Rental

Earlham West Centre

Capacity: 10

Email: support@beryl.cc

Fee: yes

Name Signed: no

Network: Beryl - Norwich

Official Name: Earlham West Centre

Operator: Beryl

Operator Wikidata: Q106575369

Payment App: yes

Payment App Android: cc.beryl.basis

Payment App Ios: 1386768364

Payment Cash: no

Payment Credit Cards: no

Payment Cryptocurrencies: no

Payment Debit Cards: no

Payment Electronic Purses: no

Phone: +44 20 3003 5044

Ref Gbfs: beryl_norwich:1842

Rental: city_bike;ebike;escooter

Website: https://beryl.cc/scheme/norwich

Lat/Long: 52.6319962/1.241083

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6348539/1.2298089

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6346305/1.228899

Waste Basket

Lat/Long: 52.6328333/1.240719

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6319961/1.2410675

Waste Basket

Lat/Long: 52.628687/1.2362376

Waste Basket

Lat/Long: 52.6332383/1.2308561

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6369905/1.2346675

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6314705/1.240926

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6324475/1.240685

Waste Basket

Colour: green

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 52.6347612/1.2369876

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6322777/1.2384417

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6325706/1.2384622

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6319843/1.2382644

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6326316/1.2343843

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6328414/1.2341298

Crossing

Crossing: unmarked

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 52.6322204/1.2415884

Colour: white

Communication Mobile Phone: yes

Man Made: mast

Material: metal

Note: New 5G

Operator: Three UK

Start Date: 2023-04

Tower Construction: freestanding

Tower Type: communication

Lat/Long: 52.6303272/1.236544

Give Way

Lat/Long: 52.6306027/1.236782

Bench

Backrest: no

Material: wood

Seats: 3

Lat/Long: 52.6312181/1.2303708

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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