East Walton

Civil Parish in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

East Walton

Inquisitive horse near Gayton Thorpe
Inquisitive horse near Gayton Thorpe Credit: Richard Humphrey

East Walton is a civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated in the East Anglia region, it covers an area of approximately 5.5 square kilometers and is nestled within the picturesque countryside of Norfolk. The parish is part of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

East Walton is a small village with a population of about 130 residents, according to the latest available data. Historically, the village dates back to the Domesday Book in 1086. It retains much of its rural charm and tranquility, with a scattering of traditional cottages and farmhouses that add to its character.

The village is surrounded by beautiful farmland, and agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy. Many of the residents are employed in farming or related industries. The landscape is dotted with fields of crops and grazing livestock, contributing to the area's scenic appeal.

Despite its small size, East Walton is not devoid of amenities. The village has a church, St. Mary's, which serves as a central hub for the local community. The church is of historical significance and is known for its architectural features.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the parish offers ample opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. Footpaths and bridleways crisscross the area, providing scenic walks and bike rides. The nearby River Nar also offers opportunities for fishing and boating.

East Walton, with its rustic charm and idyllic setting, is an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle in the heart of Norfolk.

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East Walton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.71547/0.58553 or Grid Reference TF7416. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Inquisitive horse near Gayton Thorpe
Inquisitive horse near Gayton Thorpe
Near Gravel Pit Plantation looking towards Gayton
Near Gravel Pit Plantation looking towards Gayton
Nettles at Bradmoor Hill, Narford
Nettles at Bradmoor Hill, Narford
On the northern edge of Bradmoor Plantation, Narford
On the northern edge of Bradmoor Plantation, Narford
Ripening barley by Summerend Farm, Narford
Ripening barley by Summerend Farm, Narford
Electricity pylon in oilseed rape field East of Narford Road.
Electricity pylon in oilseed rape field
East of Narford Road.
Sugar beet crop by Walton Field Belts, Narford
Sugar beet crop by Walton Field Belts, Narford
Track through fields east of Narford Lane
Track through fields east of Narford Lane
Poppies and pylons, Narford
Poppies and pylons, Narford
Poppies in oilseed rape field, Narford
Poppies in oilseed rape field, Narford
Poppies beside Narford Lane
Poppies beside Narford Lane
Poppies and oilseed rape, Narford
Poppies and oilseed rape, Narford
Poppies in oilseed rape crop east of Narford Lane One of the Walton Field Belts can be seen in the background (at left).
Poppies in oilseed rape crop east of Narford Lane
One of the Walton Field Belts can be seen in the background (at left).
Oilseed rape crop and poppies, Narford
Oilseed rape crop and poppies, Narford
Straw stack near Walton Common, Norfolk
Straw stack near Walton Common, Norfolk
The wheelwright's oven and stone, East Walton See <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1744857" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1744857">Link</a> for more details
The wheelwright's oven and stone, East Walton
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Harvested sugar beet field near East Walton Free range pigs in the distance, they may well be moved onto this field soon?
Harvested sugar beet field near East Walton
Free range pigs in the distance, they may well be moved onto this field soon?
Sugar beet heap off Narford Lane, East Walton
Sugar beet heap off Narford Lane, East Walton
Show me another place!

East Walton is located at Grid Ref: TF7416 (Lat: 52.71547, Lng: 0.58553)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

What 3 Words

///unscrew.riper.caressing. Near Narborough, Norfolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.71547,0.58553
East Walton
Is In: Norfolk,UK
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 52.7161638/0.5801233
Give Way
Lat/Long: 52.7182187/0.5863954
Entrance: yes
Lat/Long: 52.7146057/0.5786613
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 52.7145393/0.578385
Saint Andrew
Abandoned Amenity: place_of_worship
Denomination: anglican
Historic: ruins
Listed Status: Grade II
Material: stone
Religion: christian
Ruins: church
Website: http://www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk/record-details?MNF3758
Lat/Long: 52.7153544/0.578751
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Lat/Long: 52.716071/0.5804783
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.7172294/0.579907
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.7151936/0.5821037
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.7141569/0.5838311
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.7131804/0.5854699
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.7122802/0.5869988
Give Way
Lat/Long: 52.7149277/0.5894325
Give Way
Lat/Long: 52.7149184/0.5893382
Colour: red
Marker: post
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 52.7132293/0.5897675
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