Towns & cities · East Midlands
Pattesley
Pattesley — village in Norfolk, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Pattesley is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Norfolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7810°, 0.8140°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Pattesley is a village in the English county of Norfolk, about one mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Oxwick. It consists of a few scattered houses. The population is included in the civil parish of Colkirk.
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Background
History
After the Norman Conquest, William the Conqueror granted the village to Lord Peter de Valognes, who let Roger de Pattesley administer it on his behalf. Pattesley was mentioned in the 1067 Domesday Book survey. During the reign of Elizabeth I of England, it was briefly donated by Sir Christopher Heydon to Caius College, which soon exchanged the manor with Sir Roger Townshend of Raynham. The village once supported a church consecrated to Saint John the Baptist, though this is recorded as a remnant as early as 1831 and was abandoned on the 16th century, according to some sources. The church building was later incorporated into a farmhouse known as Pattesley House or Pattesley Cottage, now a…
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- Coordinates
- 52.7810, 0.8140
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Colkirk
- Postcode
- NR21 7HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pattesley?
- Pattesley is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR21 7HT), in the parish of Colkirk.
- Is Pattesley a protected site?
- Yes — Pattesley is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Pattesley free to visit?
- Yes, Pattesley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pattesley?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR21 7HT. It sits within the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency.