Roys of Wroxham

Roys of Wroxham is a family owned group of general stores based in , Norfolk. Following a competition in the early 1930s, the store uses the motto "The World's Largest Village Store" in all its advertising and literature.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: 9:00 AM—5:30 PM
    Wednesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Department store
  • Description: family owned group of general stores based in Hoveton, Norfolk
  • Also known as: “Roys”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoveton & Wroxham railway station and Wroxham railway station.

Railway station
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Hoveton & Wroxham railway station is on the Bittern Line in , England, serving the village of and the adjacent village of . It is 8 miles 61 chains down the line from and is situated between and . is situated 1,100 feet north of Roys of Wroxham.

Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located near the villages of and in , and is the southern terminus of the Bure Valley Railway, a minimum gauge operation which reuses some of the trackbed of a former standard gauge branch line. is situated 1,500 feet north of Roys of Wroxham.

Museum
The is a miniature railway in , ; it is open on the third Sunday of each month from April until October, plus special events throughout the year. is situated 1,600 feet south of Roys of Wroxham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoveton and Wroxham and Hoveton.

Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the county of , within . is located 7.3 miles south of and 8.1 miles north-east of , separated from by the .

Photo: Andrew Bone, CC BY 2.0.
are two towns in separated by the River Bure. They are connected by a road, foot and rail bridges. Wroxham is unofficially often known as "Capital of the Broads", though in practice Hoveton has the vast majority of marinas, boat yards and boat hire centres, and most of the commercial activity.

Village
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the English county of . The civil parish of has an area of 6.21 square kilometres, and in 2001, had a population of 1,532 in 666 households.

Roys of Wroxham

Latitude
52.7127° or 52° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
1.40999° or 1° 24′ 36″ east
Brand
Roys of Wroxham
Open location code
9F43PC75+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 135185662
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­department_store
Wiki­data ID
Q7375233
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Roys of Wroxham” goes by many names.

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