TF8110 : Entering Swaffham on the A1065 Castle Acre Road
taken 7 years ago, near to Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Swaffham is a market town and civil parish in the county of Norfolk. The town is situated 12 miles east of King's Lynn and 31 miles west of Norwich.
The civil parish has an area of 11.42 sq miles and in the 2001 census had a population of 6,935 in 3,130 households, increasing to a population of 7,258 in 3,258 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Breckland.
The A1065 is an important route through the centre of Norfolk. It starts on the infamous Five Ways roundabout at Barton Mills, leaving the A11, and heads up through countryside for nearly 40 miles, crossing the A47 at Swaffham en route, until it ends on the A148 just outside Fakenham.