Heath, The

Settlement in Norfolk Broadland

England

Heath, The

Graveyard of All saints Church Hainford now a ruin Ruined tower in background. The graveyard is still in use.
Graveyard of All saints Church Hainford now a ruin Credit: David Pashley

Heath, The, Norfolk is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated in the South Norfolk district, it is nestled amidst the picturesque Norfolk countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting. With a population of around 500 people, The Heath maintains a close-knit community feel.

The village is known for its charming thatched cottages, which date back several centuries and add to its traditional character. The architecture is predominantly of a rural English style, providing a glimpse into the village's rich history. The Heath is surrounded by vast expanses of rolling green fields and woodlands, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, The Heath offers a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a local pub, which serves as a social hub for the community, a village hall that hosts various events and gatherings, and a primary school that provides education to the village's children.

The village is also well-positioned in terms of transportation, with good road connections to nearby towns and cities. The bustling market town of Diss is just a short drive away, offering a wider range of amenities such as shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Heath, The, Norfolk is a charming and peaceful village that offers a quintessential English countryside experience. Its natural beauty, rich history, and strong community spirit make it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a slower pace of life.

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Heath, The Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.740604/1.3020726 or Grid Reference TG2321. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Graveyard of All saints Church Hainford now a ruin Ruined tower in background. The graveyard is still in use.
Graveyard of All saints Church Hainford now a ruin
Ruined tower in background. The graveyard is still in use.
Path from part of churchyard to the ruined church Path through nettles has gravestones as obstacles
Path from part of churchyard to the ruined church
Path through nettles has gravestones as obstacles
Tower of ruined church as seen from path
Tower of ruined church as seen from path
Part of path round ruin of All Saints Church On the right vegetation has grown and hidden wire fence around site
Part of path round ruin of All Saints Church
On the right vegetation has grown and hidden wire fence around site
Danger falling masonary (sic) sign Falling masonary sign should read falling masonry. Spelling error on sign
Danger falling masonary (sic) sign
Falling masonary sign should read falling masonry. Spelling error on sign
Conservation area in churchyard
Conservation area in churchyard
Locked gate on farm track
Locked gate on farm track
Pedestrian entrance to woodland burial site
Pedestrian entrance to woodland burial site
Path through meadow at woodland burial site
Path through meadow at woodland burial site
Long straight on Old Church Road
Long straight on Old Church Road
Old Church Road a long straight
Old Church Road a long straight
Sign for Bluebell Wood Burial Park
Sign for Bluebell Wood Burial Park
Woodland Meadow at Burial Park
Woodland Meadow at Burial Park
Meadow with young oaks
Meadow with young oaks
Entrance to Bluebell Wood in Burial Park
Entrance to Bluebell Wood in Burial Park
Memorials under oak canopy
Memorials under oak canopy
No entry wildlife area Bluebell Wood Burial Park
No entry wildlife area Bluebell Wood Burial Park
Wildlife log pile
Wildlife log pile
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Heath, The is located at Grid Ref: TG2321 (Lat: 52.740604, Lng: 1.3020726)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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