Swafield, Norfolk

Flower Delivery to Swafield – A Village and Civil Parish in Norfolk

Swafield is located 16.4 miles north north-east of Norwich, 10.1 miles south south-east of Cromer and 133 miles north-east of London. It's a village that sites on the B1145 Kings Lynn to Mundesley road which separates the west and east of North Norfolk. The town of North Walsham is about 1.4 miles away and has the nearest railway station. The Norwich International Airport is the closest airport to the village.

HISTORY

Swafield's name is said to originate from “open land with a track” from the Anglo-Saxon words swaeth (track) and feld (field).

The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book but is listed as Suafelda, Suaffelda and Suauelda. Bishop William and William d'Ecouis were the main landholders. The main tenant was Ranulf, brother of Ilger.

ATTRACTIONS

Whether you want to view pieces of history or see lovely gardens filled with flowers, there are places in and around Swafield that can provide what you seek. In case you can't get enough of flowers in Swafield, there are a couple of gardens located in nearby towns that you can visit.

In case you'd like to take a date around town, make sure to get them Swafield flowers as a gesture of thanks for coming along on this trip. But if you can't get a bouquet, don't worry because you can always ask us to send flowers to Swafield by placing an order through our website!

All that said, here's a sampling of what you can see in and around Swafield:

Listed Buildings

Church of St Nicholas – standing on high ground on the north side of the village, this Grade II* listed structure dates back to the 15th century. The church is located in Trunch Road.

Swafield Hall – a Grade II listed building.

Swafied House – another Grade II listed building; located n Bradfield Road.

Nearby Attractions

Norfolk is a lovely place to visit and the attractions close to Swafield are some of the best the county has to offer. Here's a taste of what you'll find:

Felbrigg Hall – here you can take a tour of the hall where you can see its unique collections and decoration; explore the walled garden and the variety of plants; and take a tour of the 520-acre estate.

Amazona Zoo – where you'll find more than 200 animals from tropical South America. Here you'll see tapirs, snakes, jaguars, monkeys, flamingoes and other birds.

Blickling Estate – described as a “complete Norfolk estate” by the National Trust, you can see what life was like in the 1930s here; explore the variety of gardens and stroll by the lake; and take a tour of the estate.

Cromer Museum – housed in a Victorian fisherman's cottage, this is where you get insights into life in Cromer during the end of the 19th century.

Gifts can be simple and thoughtful at the same time like a bouquet of flowers. When you're looking for an online florist that can send flowers to Swafield to someone close to your heart, you've come to the right place. We have a range of floral arrangements perfect for any occasion, be it anniversaries, birthdays, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day and so much more. Lastly, when you order flowers for delivery to Swafield ahead of time, we can get it to your recipient the next day through our next-day delivery service.

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