West Walton

Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2020

West Walton

Hockeys Estate Agents in West Walton

Selling or Buying in Walton?

If you are thinking of selling or buying a property and are looking for an estate agent in West Walton, then please contact Hockeys on 01945 429842 to speak with one of our local village specialists.

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Location

West Walton is a village and civil parish in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk District of Norfolk, it is situated within 2.9 miles of the town Cambridgeshire of Wisbech and 13 miles of the Norfolk town of Kings Lynn.

Village Information

In 2001 it had a population of 1,659, increasing to 1,731 at the 2011 census and is often known for its iconic bell tower at St Mary’s church, which unusually sits approximately 60ft from the main building.
The village itself includes a nursery, primary, secondary school and play park, with a regular bus route into neighbouring towns of Wisbech and Kings Lynn, sitting alongside the village of Walton Highway, offering a combined selection of amenities to include two pubs, a fish & chip shop with Chinese takeaway, saddlery and wood merchants.

Facilities

The nearest train station is within 9.8 miles away in Watlington and runs between Kings Lynn & Cambridge, Kings Lynn train station is 13.6 miles away, operating mostly with the Great Northern line into Kings Cross but with some additional peak services operated by Greater Anglia into Liverpool Street, London.
There are several doctors & dentist surgeries located in Wisbech which are under 4 miles from West Walton, the closest supermarket is Morrisons in 5.3 miles and convenience shop is Mccolls 1.9 miles away.
The nearest hospitals are the North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech (4 miles) and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kings Lynn (14.8 miles).