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Town in Norfolk, England
Swaffham (/ˈswɒfəm/; "swoffum") is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland District and English county of Norfolk. It is situated 12 miles (19
Swaffham
Former local government area in the UK
Swaffham Rural District was a rural district in Norfolk, England from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 based on the Swaffham
Swaffham_Rural_District
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
its neighbour Swaffham Bulbeck, and are collectively referred to as 'The Swaffhams'. Swaffham Prior was often known as Great Swaffham in past centuries
Swaffham_Prior
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Swaffham Bulbeck is a small village in East Cambridgeshire, England. Swaffham Bulbeck is located about 8 miles (13 km) from the city of Cambridge, and
Swaffham_Bulbeck
Municipal building in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Swaffham Town Hall is a municipal building in London Street in Swaffham, a town in Norfolk, in England. The building, which now accommodates the Swaffham
Swaffham_Town_Hall
English folktale from Swaffham, Norfolk
The Pedlar of Swaffham is an English folktale from Swaffham, Norfolk. The following text is taken from English Fairy and Other Folk Tales, 1906, which
Pedlar_of_Swaffham
Motorsport racing track in Norfolk, UK
/ 52.6548278; 0.6310111 Swaffham Raceway, originally Swaffham Stadium, is a stock car and banger racing circuit in Swaffham, Norfolk, which also hosted
Swaffham_Raceway
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Districts of Downham Market, East Dereham, and Swaffham; The Rural Districts of Mitford and Launditch, and Swaffham; and Parts of the Rural Districts of Downham
South_West_Norfolk
Church in Cambridgeshire, England
Cyriac and St Julitta is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage
Church of St Cyriac and St Julitta, Swaffham Prior
Church_of_St_Cyriac_and_St_Julitta,_Swaffham_Prior
Commercial building in Norfolk, England
The Corn Hall is a commercial building in the Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The structure, which is used as offices and as a coffee house,
Corn_Hall,_Swaffham
Non-metropolitan district in England
town is Thetford. The district also includes the towns of Attleborough, Swaffham and Watton, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. The
Breckland_District
Association football club in England
Swaffham Town Football Club is a football club based in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The club are currently members of the Anglian Combination Division
Swaffham_Town_F.C.
British microbiologist and parasitologist
Ernest Jackson Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior (23 June 1926 – 8 May 2017) was a British microbiologist and parasitologist. In 1990 he
Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior
Lawson_Soulsby,_Baron_Soulsby_of_Swaffham_Prior
The Bury and Thetford (Swaffham Branch), also known as the Crab and Winkle Line, was a railway line in England. The line ran from Thetford, via Watton
Bury_and_Thetford
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
southern edge of The Fens. It lies just north of the B1102 between Quy and Swaffham Bulbeck, 8 miles (13 km) to the north east of Cambridge. In 2011 the parish
Lode,_Cambridgeshire
Former railway station in England
Swaffham railway station was located in Swaffham, Norfolk. It was the junction for lines to King's Lynn, Dereham, and Thetford. The Thetford branch closed
Swaffham_railway_station
Non-Civil Parish in Norfolk, England
(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Swaffham is a town and civil parish in the Breckland District of Norfolk, England
Listed_buildings_in_Swaffham
Man-made waterways in Cambridgeshire, England
in origin, located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Bottisham, Swaffham Bulbeck, Reach, Burwell, Wicken and Monks Lodes all connect to the River
Cambridgeshire_Lodes
Judicial building in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Swaffham Town Hall is a judicial building in Whitecross Road in Swaffham, a town in Norfolk, in England. The building, which is now in residential use
Shirehall,_Swaffham
British television comedy drama series (2007–2009)
recommended Swaffham to the producers, citing market towns as "more revealing of what Britain is like than a city is." Locations used within Swaffham include
Kingdom_(British_TV_series)
1976 English local government election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative T. Wilding 1,040 38.1 Independent J. Sampson* 994 36.4 Independent P. Ison* 959 35.1 Labour
1976 Breckland District Council election
1976_Breckland_District_Council_election
Hotel in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
The George Hotel is a three-star hotel located in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The hotel is a Grade II listed building. The hotel is close to the centre
George_Hotel,_Swaffham
Former railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
Swaffham Prior railway station was a stop on the Cambridge and Mildenhall branch of the Great Eastern Railway. It served the village of Swaffham Prior
Swaffham Prior railway station
Swaffham_Prior_railway_station
Academy in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The present-day school was the product of a merger of
The_Nicholas_Hamond_Academy
Former railway station in England
on the line between Swaffham and Dunham. It opened with the line in 1847 and was temporarily the terminus of the line from Swaffham, while building works
Sporle_railway_station
British artist (1835–1892)
father of the archaeologist Howard Carter. Carter was born in March 1835 at Swaffham, Norfolk, the son of Samuel Isaac Carter, a gamekeeper. As a child Carter
Samuel_John_Carter
Former railway station in England
station is a disused station in Leziate, Norfolk. It is on the line between Swaffham and King's Lynn, and closed along with the rest of the line in 1968. The
Middleton Towers railway station
Middleton_Towers_railway_station
British politician
unopposed to East Cambridgeshire District Council in 1999 representing The Swaffhams. retaining her seat four years later. The following year she resigned
Charlotte_Cane
1973 English local government election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % Independent J. Ison 849 42.5 Labour B. Marjoram 734 36.7 Independent J. Sampson 732 36.6 Independent T. Wilding
1973 Breckland District Council election
1973_Breckland_District_Council_election
16th-century English politician
Thomas Rudston (by 1507 – 1556), of Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician. Rudston was educated at Gray's Inn. He was a member (MP)
Thomas_Rudston
Scottish writer (1887-1959)
returned to Britain in 1956 and died in 1959 in Cambridge. He was buried in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire. A memorial bench was erected in 1962 to Muir in
Edwin_Muir
2015 English local government election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Paul Darby Unopposed Conservative Shirley Matthews* Unopposed Conservative Ian Sherwood* Unopposed
2015 Breckland District Council election
2015_Breckland_District_Council_election
first official coursing meeting was held in 1776 at Swaffham, Norfolk. The rules of the Swaffham Coursing Society, started by Lord Orford, specified that
Greyhound racing in the United Kingdom
Greyhound_racing_in_the_United_Kingdom
1983 English local election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent T. Wilding* 1,042 49.2 Independent P. Ison* 1,034 48.8 Independent J. Sampson* 1,004 47.4 Alliance
1983 Breckland District Council election
1983_Breckland_District_Council_election
John Dugmore of Swaffham (1793–1871) was a British draughtsman and grand-tourist. He realized at least 130 drawings and watercolours, most of them in Germany
John_Dugmore_of_Swaffham
Swaffham Bulbeck Priory was a priory in Cambridgeshire, England. 52°14′50″N 0°16′53″E / 52.2472°N 0.2813°E / 52.2472; 0.2813 Abbey, Chatteris (1999)
Swaffham_Bulbeck_Priory
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Spilsby), and west Norfolk (including King's Lynn, Hunstanton, Sandringham, Swaffham and Downham Market), plus the north-easternmost part of Northamptonshire
PE_postcode_area
Cricket ground in Swaffham, Norfolk
The Racecourse Ground was a cricket ground in Swaffham, Norfolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1797, when the Earl of Winchilsea's XI played
Racecourse_Ground,_Swaffham
Fen in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Grunty_Fen
2023 English local election
seat. Ian Sherwood was an incumbent 2019 councillor, but for the seat of Swaffham. The Conservatives defended this seat with their incumbent councillor.
2023 Breckland District Council election
2023_Breckland_District_Council_election
British archaeologist and Egyptologist (1874–1939)
and raised for the most part by a nurse in Swaffham. Receiving only a limited formal education at Swaffham, he showed talent as an artist. The nearby
Howard_Carter
Village and civil parish in England
county of Norfolk. Cockley Cley is located 3.2 miles (5.1 km) south-west of Swaffham and 27 miles (43 km) west of Norwich. The village's name is first recorded
Cockley_Cley
Former UK state-owed utility
Company Stowmarket Gas Light and Coke Company Sudbury Gas and Coke Company Swaffham Gas Light and Coke Company Tendring Hundred Waterworks Company Tottenham
Eastern_Gas_Board
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Reach was a hamlet sitting on the border of the parishes of Burwell and Swaffham Prior. It was not until 1961 that it became a separate civil parish. The
Reach,_Cambridgeshire
English architect
became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He was born in Swaffham, Norfolk. He was a pupil of Sir Jeffry Wyattville from 1817 to 1820, and
William_Donthorn
Bus route in east England
N250UD/Alexander Dennis Enviro400 City Route Start Norwich bus station Via Dereham Swaffham King's Lynn Wisbech End Peterborough bus station Length 80 miles (130 km)
Excel_(bus_route)
Village in Norfolk, England
county of Norfolk. Great Cressingham is located 6 miles (10 km) south of Swaffham and 24 miles (39 km) west of Norwich. Great Cressingham's name is of Anglo-Saxon
Great_Cressingham
Village and civil parish in Norfolk, England
English county of Norfolk. On the River Nar, it is 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Swaffham and 26 miles (42 km) west of Norwich. At the 2021 census, the population
Castle_Acre
British veterinary virologist
also a keen golfer and gardener. Brooksby died on 17 December 1998 at Swaffham Bulbeck near Cambridge. Brooksby attended Hyndland Secondary School in
John_Burns_Brooksby
Aviation accident in England
aircraft crashed three miles (5 km) south of Swaffham. WW635 Crashed four and a half miles (7 km) northwest of Swaffham, pilot killed. WW603 Belly-landed following
1956 Hawker Hunter multiple aircraft accident
1956_Hawker_Hunter_multiple_aircraft_accident
2011 English local government election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Shirley Matthews* 1,299 57.8 Conservative Ian Sherwood* 1,150 51.2 Conservative Frank Sharpe*
2011 Breckland District Council election
2011_Breckland_District_Council_election
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Isleham
Type of motorsport
biggest in the sport's history. The Unlimited "Icebreaker" meeting held at Swaffham Raceway on 8 February 1998 drew 209 cars, making it the first turnout with
Banger_racing
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Fordham,_Cambridgeshire
2003 English local government election
Swaffham (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Shirley Matthews* 833 52.4 Conservative Paul Darby* 765 48.1 Conservative Ian Sherwood* 759
2003 Breckland District Council election
2003_Breckland_District_Council_election
British dog cross-breed
greyhounds, which were banned from competition by coursing clubs such as Swaffham and Newmarket, due to the perception that they cut "turns" to kill instead
Lurcher
English collector of erotic objects (1804–1869)
mayor known for his collection of erotic objects. George Witt was born at Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, the fifth son of Matthew Witt, a farmer, and Sarah
George_Witt_(collector)
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Dullingham
Road in England
part of the A17 (King's Lynn to Swaffham). The old route via Downham Market was renumbered as the A1122 (Outwell to Swaffham) and part of the A1101 (Wisbech
A47_road
Town in Norfolk, England
Norfolk & North Suffolk. The town's local newspaper is the Watton and Swaffham Times. Wayland Academy on Merton Road was converted to academy status in
Watton,_Norfolk
Town in Norfolk, England
1990, until 2024, the sign on the A47 at the entrance to Dereham from the Swaffham direction still referred to Rüthen being in West Germany; this sparked
Dereham
US-British art conservator and botanist (1922–2020)
his sister's estate at Thriplow, Cambridgeshire. In 1965, they moved to Swaffham Bulbeck. She died at home on 12 January 2020. Following her training in
Gigi_Crompton
Village in Norfolk, England
English county of Norfolk. Litcham is located 10 km (6.2 mi) north-east of Swaffham and 40 km (25 mi) west of Norwich, along the B1145. Litcham's name is of
Litcham
Village in Norfolk, England
sister village Great Dunham and 6 miles (10 km) by road north east from Swaffham. Little Dunham is served by the church of St Margaret in the Benefice of
Little_Dunham
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Haddenham,_Cambridgeshire
Town and civil parish in Norfolk, England
A148 from King's Lynn to Cromer, the A1067 to Norwich and the A1065 to Swaffham. The civil parish has an area of 3.49 mi2 (9.0 km2). In the 2001 census
Fakenham
English football league
Wanderers 1999–2000 Histon Tiptree United Wroxham 2000–01 AFC Sudbury Swaffham Town Lowestoft Town 2001–02 AFC Sudbury Norwich United Clacton Town 2002–03
Eastern Counties Football League
Eastern_Counties_Football_League
11th-century English earl
and William Rufus vol. i. FNQ Gesta Herwardi from the Book of Robert of Swaffham, published as a supplement to Fenland Notes and Queries ed. W.D. Sweeting
Morcar
Railway line in Norfolk, England
Railway, wove a 26.5-mile (42.6 km) route to East Dereham via Narborough and Swaffham. It was authorised by the Lynn and Dereham Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict
Lynn_and_Dereham_Railway
Village in Norfolk, England
also includes Bodney. Hilborough is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Swaffham and 25.4 miles (40.9 km) west-southwest of Norwich, along the A1065 road
Hilborough
English binman
York Times reported that Carroll was, after archeologist Howard Carter, Swaffham's "most famous resident" and an object of "national fascination", following
Michael Carroll (lottery winner)
Michael_Carroll_(lottery_winner)
Horse Plantation 06-Mar-68 507 Tom Tit-Tot 07-Mar-68 508 The Pedlar of Swaffham 08-Mar-68 509 Prince Caspian: Part 1 - Return to Narnia C. S. Lewis Marian
List_of_Jackanory_episodes
Lake in Norfolk, England
excavated in 1875 to create a mile long embankment for the extension to Swaffham of the Thetford to Watton railway station. Local businessmen saw the potential
Loch_Neaton
Collection of Middle Eastern folk tales
variant of this story later appears in English folklore as the "Pedlar of Swaffham" and Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist; Jorge Luis Borges' collection of short
One_Thousand_and_One_Nights
County of England
Diss (9,829), Fakenham (8,285), Cromer (7,749), Sheringham (7,367) and Swaffham (7,258). There are also several smaller market towns: Aylsham (6,016),
Norfolk
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Witchford
Village in Norfolk, England
(27 km) west of Norwich, on the old turnpike road between Dereham and Swaffham. The name of the village means "dung place", perhaps originally the name
Scarning
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Bottisham
British financier (1916–2004)
Honours List and was created a life peer as Baron Keith of Castleacre, of Swaffham in the County of Norfolk on 6 February 1980. He presided over the mergers
Kenneth Keith, Baron Keith of Castleacre
Kenneth_Keith,_Baron_Keith_of_Castleacre
Norfolk Lilly Hoo, Hertfordshire Odsey, Hertfordshire Romford, Essex Swaffham, Norfolk Wisbech, Norfolk South Barnstable [sic], Devonshire Chipping Norton
List_of_British_racecourses
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Prickwillow
Market town in Norfolk, England
less regular "Go to town" services 47, 60 and 61 to Fincham, Three Holes, Swaffham and King's Lynn. There are no buses serving the town on Sundays. Downham
Downham_Market
Railway station in Norfolk, England
royal assent. Also in the 1860s the GER opened a line from Roudham towards Swaffham. Roudham was renamed Roudham Junction. A decade later the bill received
Thetford_railway_station
Town in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Soham
Town Hall More images Derbyshire 1861 Grade II listed (1334526). Swaffham Swaffham Town Hall More images Norfolk 1810 Grade II listed (1269635). Swanage
List of city and town halls in England
List_of_city_and_town_halls_in_England
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Brinkley,_Cambridgeshire
Former railway station in England
Anglian Railways from 1847, on the section of line between Dereham and Swaffham. The Lynn and Dereham Railway was authorised by the Lynn and Dereham Railway
Fransham_railway_station
Swynnerton Crossbencher 16 June 1981 7 May 2017 Life peer The Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Conservative 22 May 1990 31 December 2015 8 May 2017 Life peer The
List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present)
List_of_former_members_of_the_House_of_Lords_(2000–present)
2021 UK local government election
"Declaration of Result of Poll - Election of a County Councillor for Swaffham" (PDF). breckland.gov.uk. Norfolk County Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved
2021 Norfolk County Council election
2021_Norfolk_County_Council_election
Moated country house in Oxborough, England
style Tudor Location In the village of Oxborough, 7 miles south west of Swaffham, Oxborough, England Coordinates 52°34′52″N 0°34′13″E / 52.5810421°N 0
Oxburgh_Hall
Village in Norfolk, England
county of Norfolk. Great Dunham is located 4.8 miles (7.7 km) north-east of Swaffham and 23 miles (37 km) west of Norwich. Great Dunham's name is of Anglo-Saxon
Great_Dunham
English rugby union player (born 1991)
before residing in Norfolk. He started playing rugby at his local club, Swaffham RUFC, along with his two brothers Alexander and Andrew, before moving to
Jonny_Harris_(rugby_union)
Surname list
(1810–1896), English missionary, writer and translator John Dugmore of Swaffham (1793–1871), British draughtsman and grand-tourist This page lists people
Dugmore
Hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England
Pymoor Queen Adelaide Reach Stetchworth Stretham Stuntney Sutton Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior Upware Wicken Wilburton Witcham Witchford Woodditton
Chettisham
Illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England
53. Her widowed husband long survived her. Norkolk, George Fisher (of Swaffham) (1832). A Companion and Key to the History of England: Consisting of Copious
Lady_Mary_Tudor
Unidentified murder victim in England
first or second week of August 1974. Her decapitated body was found near Swaffham, Norfolk, England on 27 August 1974. Her head has never been found. Although
Norfolk_headless_body
Kingdom. The organisation was established in 1986. It is headquartered in Swaffham. It is one of eight such agencies in the UK, alongside the Biodynamic Agriculture
Organic_Food_Federation
Greyhound racing venue in England
Spennymoor Staines Stanley Stockport (Hazel Grove) Stoke (Cobridge) Sunderland Swaffham Swindon Tamworth Towcester Wakefield Warrington Willenhall Wisbech Wolverhampton
Dunstall Park Greyhound Stadium
Dunstall_Park_Greyhound_Stadium
Williams George Pinker Donald Harrison Christopher Paine Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Deirdre Hine Barry Jackson John Lilleyman Ilora Finlay, Baroness Finlay
Hedley_Atkins
Village and civil parish in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England
Breckland district of Norfolk, England about 5 miles (8.0 km) south west of Swaffham and 10 miles (16 km) east of Downham Market. It has four ancient churches
Beachamwell
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