Lenwade
Lenwade is a village in the civil parish of Great Witchingham, Norfolk, situated in the Wensum Valley adjacent to the A1067 road 14 miles (23 km) south-east of Fakenham and some 11 miles (18 km) north-west of Norwich.

Lenwade is a village in the civil parish of Great Witchingham, Norfolk, situated in the Wensum Valley adjacent to the A1067 road 14 miles (23 km) south-east of Fakenham and some 11 miles (18 km) north-west of Norwich. The River Ainse joins the Wensum at Lenwade. It had a population of 542 in 2021.
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Worth seeing in and around Lenwade
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Whitwell Common SSSI
Whitwell Common is a 19.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Dereham in Norfolk, England. This common in the valley of a tributary of the River Wensum has diverse wetland flora on peat soils.
2.6 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 02Alderford Common
Alderford Common is a 17.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Norwich in Norfolk, England. The common has a thin layer of glacial sands and gravels over chalk.
2.6 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 03St Faith's Church, Little Witchingham
St Faith's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Witchingham in Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.4 km · church in Little Witchingham, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Margaret's Church
St Margaret's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in Lyng, Norfolk. It is one of two churches that existed in the parish, the other being St Edmund's Chapel which is now a ruin.
3.3 km · church in Lyng, Norfolk, England · Wikipedia - 05St Edmund's Chapel
The ruins of St Edmund's Chapel are located in a field to the east of the village of Lyng in the English county of Norfolk. It was one of two religious buildings in Lyng, the other being St Margaret's Church.
2.4 km · ruinous chapel in Lyng, Breckland, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Lenwade
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 110 km · London Luton (LTN), 138 km · East Midlands (EMA), 164 km
- Stations
- Attlebridge railway station, 2.8 km · Whitwell and Reepham railway station, 3.5 km
- London, Essex → Lenwade159 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £17–22
- London → Lenwade159 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £17–22
- Luton, Luton → Lenwade140 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Lenwade
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lenwade. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are no passenger ferry terminals in Norfolk.
- Get inGreater Anglia, Stena Line and Nederlandse Spoorwegen run a "Rail and Sail to Holland" deal, which includes travel to any Greater Anglia station from Harwich International Port, following the ferry trip from Hook of Holland.
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Next door to Lenwade
- Alderfordvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK2.3 km
- Attlebridgea village located in Broadland, United Kingdom3 km
- Great Witchinghamvillage in Norfolk, England, UK1.1 km
- Little Witchinghama village located in Broadland, United Kingdom2.9 km
- Sparhamvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK3.3 km
- Weston Longvillevillage in Norfolk, UK2.6 km