Saxthorpe

Saxthorpe
St Andrew's church, Saxthorpe, Norfolk
Saxthorpe is located in Norfolk
Saxthorpe
Saxthorpe
Location within Norfolk
OS grid referenceTG116315
• London131 miles (211 km)
Civil parish
  • Corpusty and Saxthorpe
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR11
Dialling code01263
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°49′49″N 1°08′23″E / 52.83025°N 1.1397°E / 52.83025; 1.1397

Saxthorpe is a village in Norfolk, England.[1] The village is 12 miles (19 km) west south west of Cromer and 16.3 miles (26.2 km) north north west of Norwich. The village lies 6.2 miles (10.0 km) south west of the town of Holt. It is in the civil parish of Corpusty and Saxthorpe.

The village is passed to the north and east by the B1149 between Holt and Norwich. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The Corpusty and Saxthorpe railway station closed in 1959 but still exists, though the track has been lifted.

  1. ^ OS Explorer Map 24 - Norfolk Coast Central. ISBN 0-319-21726-4.