Human remains found near school

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Human remains have been discovered in a wooded area in Norfolk.

The discovery was made on Friday afternoon in a remote area of woodland next to Beeston Hall School at Beeston Regis near Sheringham.

Officers are currently treating the discovery as an unexplained death. Specialist officers are at the scene and tests are being carried out.

The remains will be removed later on Friday evening for a post-mortem examination, said police.

The area remains sealed off whilst inquiries continue and a Home Office pathologist is also at the scene.