Erpingham is a rural parish 15 miles north of Norwich, situated along Scarrow Beck and encompassing the nearby village of Calthorpe. The area has Anglo‑Saxon heritage and a historical connection to Sir Thomas Erpingham, a notable Lancastrian soldier.
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Erpingham is a parish located 15 miles (24 km) north of Norwich, along Scarrow Beck. The parish also includes the nearby village of Calthorpe. Erpingham’s name is of Anglo‑Saxon origin. Sir Thomas Erpingham, an English soldier and administrator, served three generations of the House of Lancaster, including Henry IV and Henry V. His military career spanned four decades, and after the Lancastrian usurpation of the English throne in 1399 he rose to national prominence. Through his access to royal patronage he acquired great wealth and influence. The locality is part of the NR 11 postal district, indicating its proximity to Norwich while retaining a distinct rural identity.