Tibenham is a rural locality in Norfolk, known for its former Royal Air Force station. The area is characterised by open countryside and a quiet, low‑density setting.
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Tibenham, situated within the NR 16 postal district, is a rural locality in Norfolk, England. The area is best known for RAF Tibenham, a former Royal Air Force station that once served the region. The station was located 13.5 miles (21.7 km) southwest of Norwich and 5.8 miles (9.3 km) north of Diss, placing it comfortably within the countryside of Norfolk. The former base now stands as a historical landmark, reflecting the area's past military significance. The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, with open fields and a low‑density settlement pattern. Residents and visitors to Tibenham can expect a quiet, rural environment, with the nearest larger town, Norwich, within a reasonable driving distance. The locality’s character is shaped by its heritage and the expansive, pastoral setting that defines much of Norfolk’s countryside.