Alpington

Civil Parish in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Alpington

Howe: Entrance Lane
Howe: Entrance Lane Credit: Michael Garlick

Alpington is a civil parish situated in the county of Norfolk, England. It is located approximately 10 miles south-east of Norwich, the county's capital city. The village is nestled in a rural area, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland.

Alpington is a small and close-knit community with a population of around 700 residents. The village is characterized by its tranquil atmosphere and traditional English charm. It offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a quiet and rural lifestyle.

The focal point of the village is the All Saints Church, a beautiful medieval building that dates back to the 14th century. The church is a prominent landmark and serves as a reminder of the area's rich historical heritage. Additionally, there is a village hall that serves as a hub for community activities and events.

The village of Alpington benefits from a range of amenities and services, including a primary school, a post office, and a local shop. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the surrounding area, providing opportunities for socializing and dining out.

The countryside surrounding Alpington offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling. There are numerous footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the area, allowing residents and visitors to explore the beautiful landscapes and enjoy the fresh air.

Overall, Alpington is a charming and peaceful village that offers a high quality of life for its residents. Its rural location, combined with its historical heritage and community spirit, make it an attractive place to live or visit in Norfolk.

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Alpington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.562989/1.382628 or Grid Reference TG2901. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Howe: Entrance Lane
Howe: Entrance Lane
Howe: Entrance Lane/ Norwich Road junction
Howe: Entrance Lane/ Norwich Road junction
14-16 Church Road, Bergh Apton One of several distinctive and thoughtful council housing projects by Herbert Tayler & David Green for Loddon District Council. Built 1951-56 - the year of completion is picked out in white brick on the end wall. Grade II listed.
14-16 Church Road, Bergh Apton
One of several distinctive and thoughtful council housing projects by Herbert Tayler & David Green for Loddon District Council. Built 1951-56 - the year of completion is picked out in white brick on the end wall. Grade II listed.
Howe: Willow Farm
Howe: Willow Farm
Howe: WarriorFit Boot Camp
Howe: WarriorFit Boot Camp
B1332 Norwich Road heading towards Norwich
B1332 Norwich Road heading towards Norwich
Yelverton, St Mary
Yelverton, St Mary
Stubble field off Norwich Road
Stubble field off Norwich Road
Howe Lane
Howe Lane
Norwich Road (B1332)
Norwich Road (B1332)
Sign for the Dove public house
Sign for the Dove public house
Crop field off Bungay Road (B1332)
Crop field off Bungay Road (B1332)
Bungay Road (B1332) towards Poringland
Bungay Road (B1332) towards Poringland
Field off Bungay Road
Field off Bungay Road
Milestone beside Bungay Road (B1332) Inscription reads:- : 9 MILES TO BUNGAY / 5 MILES TO NORWICH
Milestone beside Bungay Road (B1332)
Inscription reads:- : 9 MILES TO BUNGAY / 5 MILES TO NORWICH
Milestone beside Bungay Road (B1332)
Milestone beside Bungay Road (B1332)
Upgate, Poringland
Upgate, Poringland
Victorian postbox on Upgate, Poringland Postbox No. NR14 1444.
Victorian postbox on Upgate, Poringland
Postbox No. NR14 1444.
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Alpington is located at Grid Ref: TG2901 (Lat: 52.562989, Lng: 1.382628)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Addr Street: Wheel Road
Addr Village: Alpington
Fhrs Id: 862664
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
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Alpington
Is In: Norfolk, England, UK
Place: village
Postal Code: NR14
Source: local_knowledge
Wikidata: Q2362205
Wikipedia: en:Alpington
Lat/Long: 52.5661946/1.3828082
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