Gayton, Norfolk
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  Gayton shown within Norfolk |
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| Population | 1396 (parish, 2001 census) |
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| - London | 109 |
| Parish | Gayton |
| District | Kings Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Kings Lynn |
| Postcode district | PE32 |
| Dialling code | 01553 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| European Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | North Norfolk |
| List of places: UK • England • Norfolk | |
Gayton is a small village in the west of the English county of Norfolk. It is 7.3 miles east of the town of King’s Lynn, and 10.1 miles north-west of the town of Swaffham. The Gaywood River has its source just north of the village at Derby Fen.
The village has a primary school, Gayton Church of England First School, which caters for pupils from 5 to 8. The church in Gayton is St Nicholas church.[1]] There are two pubs in the village, The Rampant Horse and The Crown. The village also has a butchers shop and petrol station combining convenience shop/post office.
The village has a mill.[2]]
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