Fincham, Norfolk

Fincham, Norfolk

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Fincham
latitude=52.63010
longitude=0.48826
map_type=
shire_district= King's Lynn and West Norfolk
shire_county = Norfolk
region= East of England
post_town = KING'S LYNN
postcode_district = PE33
postcode_area= PE
dial_code= 01366
os_grid_reference= TF685065
constituency_westminster= North West Norfolk

The village of Fincham is located approximately 12 miles south of King's Lynn in the north west of the English county of Norfolk. Fincham has a single pub, The Swan, and St. Martin's church. The church was built during the Middle Ages and renovated by the Victorians. The village used to have two churches, though one became derelict and was destroyed by royal bequest. The village, at one time, hosted 5 public houses.

External links

* [http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/fincham/fincham.htm St Martin's Church, Fincham]
* [http://www.finchams.org/village/village.htm Village overview]
* [http://www.fincham.org.uk Fincham Village Website]
* [http://www.theswanfincham.co.uk The Swan, Pub and Thai Restaurant, Fincham]


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