Ashwellthorpe
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.534 and 1.157 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 32' 3" and E 1° 9' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:45 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 4:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Ashwellthorpe

Ashwellthorpe in Norfolk (England) with it's 454 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 89 mi (or 144 km) north-east of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Ashwellthorpe is now 11:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Ashwellthorpe, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Norwich, Snetterton, Shropham, Rockland Saint Mary and Hellington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Park Farm A Classic British Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
Hethersett, Norfolk
NR9 3DL Norwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE NORWICH CRINGLEFORD

Address
5,4 mi
THICKTHORN SERVICE AREA A11 A47 INTERCHANGE,NORWICH SOUTHERN BYPASS
NR9 3AU NORWICH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tangmere and GWR 94xx 0-6-0PT 9466 at Wymondham 23rd June 2012

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 55:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David's Railway Videos

34067 Tangmere and GWR 94xx 0-6-0pt 9466 at Wymondham railway station on Saturday 23rd June 2012 SR light Pacifice no.34067 was on the "Titfield Thunderbolt" from Kings Cross in London to ...


Class 73 Cab Ride - Wymondham Abbey to Dereham, Part 1 of 2.

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 17:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ValentaLamenter

Cab ride in Electro Diesel 73 210 (hauling 3CIG 1497) from Wymondham Abbey to Dereham, filmed in August 2012. Part one is the journey to Thuxton with Kimberley Park and Hardingham stations...


The Station Masters House - Wymondham

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 15:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Lewin

Join SKPI on our investigation of The Station Masters House in Wymondham (Norfolk). We encounter a dominant male who needs to be moved over. He is quite noisy, as you will hear!


Wymondham v Tring National Cup 20:10:13

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 21:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Ellson

Rugby match played in Wymondham on the 20th October 2013 in the second round of the National Colts Cup.


Alpha Mig 15 EDF Flying over Ketts Park in Wymondham

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 59:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Neale

Alpha Mig 15 EDF Flying over Ketts Park in Wymondham. Recorded with a ReplayXD720 camera mounted in the cockpit (plastic cover taken off).


Breckland Line, Wymondham Station 30.03.2012

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Wymondham Station on the Breckland Line. Filmed on the 30th March 2012. Class 158's and a Class 37 feature in the liveries of East Midlands Trains and DRS. The aim of this visit was to film...


9466 At Wymondham Abbey Halt - Mid Norfolk Railway - 1st June 2013

Published: June 01, 2013
Length: 49:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PhotosOfBuildings

9466 At Wymondham Abbey Halt, On The Mid Norfolk Railway. Filmed and photographed by PhotosOfBuildings on 1st June 2013.


Greater Anglia 170204 at Wymondham

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CoachAlex1996 (AlexMetroman)

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Sea King Helicopter Over Wymondham

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uncle Buntz

Emergency services are practising their response to a mock major incident in Norfolk today, here's a Sea King hovering as part of the exercise. The East of England Ambulance Service are holding...


66709 Sorrento at Wymondham for the MNR Diesel Gala - 05/04/2013

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 13:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tacolneston transmitting station

The Tacolneston transmitting station is a facility for both analogue and digital VHF/FM radio and UHF television transmission near Tacolneston, 11 miles southwest of Norwich, Norfolk, England. It includes a 149.0 metres tall guyed steel lattice mast, which was built in 1956 (completed in late September/early October that year). On top of the mast is located the UHF television transmitting antenna, which brings the overall height of the structure to 165.0 metres .

Located at 52.5178, 1.13889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transmitter sites in England

Wymondham railway station

Wymondham is a railway station in the town of Wymondham in the English county of Norfolk. The station is served by local services operated by East Midlands Trains and Greater Anglia on the Breckland Line 10+⁄4 miles west of Norwich to Peterborough and Cambridge. Wymondham station is also the junction for the Mid-Norfolk Railway, although currently their passenger trains, running 11+⁄2 miles north to East Dereham, operate from the separate Wymondham Abbey station.

Located at 52.5648, 1.11765 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1845, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F1 stations

Ashwellthorpe railway station

Ashwellthorpe was a railway station that existed in the village of Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk on a cut off line between Forncett and Wymondham. It was opened in 1881, and closed in 1939. The line, originally single track, was used for main line diversion trains during the floods of 1912. It was doubled for military purposes during the First World War.

Located at 52.5343, 1.18332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1881, Railway stations closed in 1951

RAF Hethel

Royal Air Force Station Hethel or more simply RAF Hethel is a former Royal Air Force station which was used by both the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. The airfield is located 7 miles south west of Norwich, Norfolk, England and is now owned by Lotus Cars.

Located at 52.5644, 1.17083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the VIII Bomber Command in the United Kingdom, Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk

Spinks Lane railway station

Spink's Lane was a railway station in Wymondham. It was opened very briefly in 1845 to trains on the line from Norwich. However two stations in the relatively small Wymondham proved to be overkill, and Spinks Lane closed after only a few months. Today Wymondham railway station is the town's sole station. It was located on Spinks Lane, on the eastern outskirts of the town. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Wymondham   Norfolk Railway   Hethersett

Located at 52.5754, 1.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1845, Railway stations closed in 1845

Tacolneston Hall

Tacolneston Hall {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52.515418|1.14953||||||| | |name= }} in the village of Tacolneston in the county of Norfolk, has been the home of the Boileau baronets since the baronetcy was created in 1838.

Located at 52.5154, 1.14953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Norfolk

Wymondham Bridewell

Wymondham Bridewell was the local prison or bridewell in Wymondham, Norfolk. The site was in use as a prison from as early as 1619. The present, grade II listed building, building dates from the 1780s. It closed as a prison in 1878. Since then it has had various uses including police station and courthouse. At present the main part of the building houses the Wymondham Heritage Museum.

Located at 52.5705, 1.11619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II listed buildings in Norfolk, Local museums in Norfolk, Prison museums in the United Kingdom

Murders at Stanfield Hall

The Murders at Stanfield Hall, were a notorious Victorian era double murder on 28 November 1848 that was commemorated in print, pottery, wax, as well as a novel by Joseph Shearing. Additionally, it was the inspiration for the 1948 Hollywood drama, Blanche Fury. The victims, Isaac Jermy and his son Isaac Jermy Jermy were shot and killed on the porch and in the hallway of their mansion, Stanfield Hall, Norwich.

Located at 52.5648, 1.16138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1848 in England, Crime in Norfolk, History of Norfolk, Murder in England, 1848 crimes