Bagthorpe with Barmer

Bagthorpe with Barmer is a civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated about 10 miles north-west of the market town of Fakenham, the parish covers an area of approximately 8 square miles. It is bordered by the parishes of Bircham, Stanhoe, and Syderstone.

The parish is largely rural, characterized by rolling agricultural land and small hamlets. Bagthorpe and Barmer are the two main settlements within the parish. Bagthorpe is a small village with a population of around 200 residents, while Barmer is a hamlet with a handful of houses.

Bagthorpe with Barmer is known for its picturesque countryside and charming rural atmosphere. The area is dotted with traditional Norfolk cottages, many of which date back several centuries. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with fields of crops and grazing livestock.

There are a few amenities within the parish, including a village hall and a church. St Mary's Church, located in Bagthorpe, is a Grade II listed building and acts as a focal point for the local community.

The parish is well-connected to surrounding areas by road, with the A148 passing through the southern part of the parish. The nearby market town of Fakenham provides additional amenities and services to residents.

Bagthorpe with Barmer offers a peaceful and idyllic living environment, making it an attractive place for those seeking a rural lifestyle in the beautiful Norfolk countryside.