Mileham

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Mileham is a village near East Dereham in Norfolk.

The name Mileham comes from the presence of a Mill. It is a linear village in 'High Norfolk'. It is a 'Conservation Village,' centered on Burwood Hall and The Castle.

There is a ruined Norman castle near to the site of the Roman Camp and a fine church St John the Baptist with some rare stained glass windows.

The village has a Primary school and Post Office and General Store. The Royal Oak public house stood in the village centre up until the early 1980s, but has since been converted into a private residence.


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