Corpusty Road, Wood Dalling, Norfolk
- Land size
- 4 acres
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Bathrooms
- 8
Key Features
- Architect Designed Elegance
- Impeccable Presentation
- Versatile Layout
- Substantial Acreage
- Lifestyle Opportunity
- Idyllic Rural Location
- Enchanting Glamping Retreat
- Extensive Outbuildings
- Near Market Towns
- Coastal & Country Access
Description
Thornley Meadow is a striking, individual country residence built approximately 18 years ago, masterfully constructed to echo the timeless elegance of the traditional Arts and Crafts movement. Standing in glorious grounds of just under 4 acres (stms), the property captures the classic aesthetic of the style, blending beautiful architectural forms with a design that harmonises naturally with its environment while delivering all the structural benefits, energy efficiency, and modern comforts of a contemporary home.
Tucked within the acreage is Porky Hootons Cricket Pavilion, a quirky, rustic glamping-style rural retreat set in a secluded meadow. Converted from an old cricket pavilion, it offers private grounds and acts as an enchanting focal point within the beautifully landscaped estate.
The interior accommodation of the main residence has been thoughtfully adapted to offer outstanding versatility, seamlessly dividing the substantial layout into two completely self-contained living spaces. The principal home boasts an expansive five-bedroom configuration, perfect for multi-generational living or a large family, while the secondary portion functions as a highly desirable two-bedroom property. This flexible arrangement, combined with the enchanting, detached pavilion retreat and expansive acreage, provides an array of possibilities for a grand family estate, multi-generational lifestyle, or a premium home and business opportunity.
LOCATION Situated in a peaceful, unspoilt pocket of the North Norfolk countryside, Thornley Meadow represents far more than just a property purchase, it is a rare and prestigious lifestyle opportunity. Located on the tranquil, sparsely populated Corpusty Road near the charming village of Wood Dalling, this address offers an idyllic sanctuary for those seeking space, privacy, and a deeper connection to nature. The vibrant historic market towns of Holt and Reepham are both accessible in under 20 minutes, offering an exceptional selection of independent boutiques, cafes, and highly regarded schooling, including Gresham's School. With the breathtaking North Norfolk Coastline, the Norfolk Broads, and the historic Blickling Estate all within easy reach, this location perfectly balances rural seclusion with sophisticated country living, offering an unparalleled quality of life.
SPECIFICATION - Impeccable Presentation: Beautifully renovated throughout to a very high standard by the current owners
- Architect-Designed Excellence: Built approximately 18 years ago in the traditional Arts and Crafts style
- Substantial Acreage: Set within glorious, beautifully landscaped grounds of just under 4 acres
- Versatile Layout: Thoughtfully divided into a substantial five-bedroom and a two-bedroom configuration
- Multi-Generational Potential: Ideal for extended families, co-living, or a premium home-and-income opportunity
- Enchanting Glamping Retreat: Features Porky Hootons Cricket Pavilion, a quirky, rustic romantic hideaway
- Idyllic Rural Location: Positioned on a peaceful, sparsely populated country lane in Wood Dalling
- Secure Entrance: Accessed via impressive electric wooden gates equipped with a telephone entry system
- Extensive Outbuildings: Includes a large, versatile workshop building suitable for various uses
- Traditional Cart Sheds: Provides sheltered, characterful parking
- Generous Storage Options: Benefiting from further large garden sheds situated within the grounds
- Lifestyle Opportunity: Offers an unparalleled quality of life combining space, privacy, and nature
- Near Market Towns: Located under a 20-minute drive from the historic hubs of Holt and Reepham
- Coastal & Country Access: Within easy driving distance of the stunning North Norfolk Coast and Blickling Estate
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-26
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,147 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Private Supply
- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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- Parking
- Covered Parking, Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Corpusty Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 31
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Astley Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 200
- Type
- Academy converter
- Reepham Primary School3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 235
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cawston Church of England Primary Academy4.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Foulsham Primary School Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 61
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Reepham High School and College4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 959
- Type
- Academy converter
- Aylsham High School6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,138
- Type
- Foundation school
- Sheringham High School9.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 630
- Type
- Academy converter
- Taverham High School9.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Type
- Academy converter
- Fakenham Academy11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 723
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
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Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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