Crossways Farm, Roxham, Downham Market, PE38 0LS

This property is located in the Downham Rural District, a former rural sanitary district that encircled Downham Market Urban District.

Roxham, Downham Market lies in the former Downham Rural District of Norfolk, an area that existed from 1894 to 1974. The district completely encircled Downham Market Urban District and, in 1930, a new parish of Nordelph was created within its boundaries. The locality is characterised by its rural setting, with surrounding agricultural land and small villages. The district’s history reflects a transition from a sanitary district to a rural district, indicating a predominantly countryside environment. Residents in Roxham, Downham Market would find themselves within this historically rural area, close to the town of Downham Market and the parish of Nordelph. The postcode district PE 38 places it within the broader East Anglian postal region, suggesting access to regional services and transport links typical of rural Norfolk.