Please note: Both surgeries and dispensaries are CLOSED all Bank holidays and Weekends.
Necton and Swaffham Surgeries/Dispensaries have different opening hours. Please check the correct location below.
Telephone calls can be picked up from either site, the practice has one call queue.
Plowright Swaffham
Swaffham Surgery
Phone
01760 722797
The surgery is closed Tuesday between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Friday | 8:30am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Swaffham Dispensary
Phone
01760 720039
Dispensary Phone lines open at 10:00am.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9am to 12:30pm 3pm to 6pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 12:30pm 3pm to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 12:30pm 3pm to 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 12:30pm 3pm to 6pm |
| Friday | 9am to 12:30pm 3pm to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The dispensary is closed between 12:30pm and 3:00pm. To enable the staff to complete the processing of the mornings work safely and efficiently.
Plowright Swaffham surgery doors close at 6pm however, the main phone line is open until 6:30pm.
Plowright Necton
Necton Surgery
Phone
01760 441344
The surgery doors close at 12noon, Phone lines remain open until 12:30pm
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30am to 12noon 2pm to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 12noon 2pm to 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 12noon 2pm to 5pm |
| Thursday | Closed (dispensary only open 9am to 12noon) |
| Friday | 8:30am to 12noon 2pm to 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Necton Dispensary
Phone
01760 441501
Dispensary Phone lines open at 10:00am.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9am to 12noon 3pm to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 12noon 3pm to 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 12noon 3pm to 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 12noon |
| Friday | 9am to 12noon 3pm to 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The dispensary is closed between 12:00pm and 3:00pm. To enable the staff to complete the processing of the mornings work safely and efficiently.
Enhanced access
Improving access to general practice: Weekend and evening appointments are now available.
Patients who are registered at this practice can book an appointment to see a clinician weekdays from 6:30pm to 8:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 5:00pm at the following hub sites:
- Manor Farm Medical Centre, Swaffham
- Bridge Street Surgery, Downham Market
Talk to our reception team to book an appointment. They will provide you with the time, date, and venue for your appointment.
These are for non-urgent, routine appointments only.
Please note this is not a walk-in service and is available by booked appointment only.
If you need urgent medical advice when the surgery is closed, you should continue to call NHS 111.
If you need help when we are closed
- Call NHS 111 if you urgently need medical help or advice but it’s not a life threatening situation. You can also call NHS 111 if you’re not sure which NHS service you need.
- Call 999 if someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
- Visit a walk-in centre, minor injuries unit or urgent care centre if you have a minor illness or injury (cuts, sprains or rashes) and it can’t wait until your GP surgery is open.
- Ask your local pharmacist for advice – Some local pharmacies will be open over the Christmas period, a pharmacist can give you advice for many common minor illnesses, such as diarrhoea, minor infections, headache, travel advice or sore throats.