Castle Rising
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.795 and 0.470 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 47' 40" and E 0° 28' 12"
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: 09:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 4:02 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

Delve into Castle Rising

Castle Rising in Norfolk (England) with it's 216 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 92 mi (or 149 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Castle Rising is now 09:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Castle Rising, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Marham in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. 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 44 mi (or 71 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shropham, Snetterton, Thorney, Fulbourn and Eye. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KINGS LYNN KNIGHTS HILL HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
SOUTH WOOTTON
PE30 3HQ King's Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairlight Lodge

Address
4,1 mi
79 Goodwin's Road
PE30 5PE Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Beeches Guest House

Address
4,2 mi
2 Guanock Terrace
PE30 5QT Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dragonfly Kings Lynn

Address
4,8 mi
Beveridge Way
PE30 4NB King's Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dukes Head

Address
4,1 mi
Tuesday Market Place
PE30 1JS Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Stuart House Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
35 Goodwins Road
PE30 5QX King's Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kings Lynn

Address
5,1 mi
CLENCHWARTON RD
PE34 3LJ Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Congham Hall

Address
2,8 mi
GRIMSTON
PE32 1AH KINGS LYNN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE KINGS LYNN

Address
4,5 mi
Kellard Place
PE30 5DG King's Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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King's Lynn Junction

Published: August 13, 2009
Length: 57:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mervyn Partin

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City Trails - King's Lynn 2008

Published: July 06, 2008
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Barry Partin

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Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BNI Vancouver Chapter (King's Lynn)

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1Z81/5Z81 - Direct Rail Services 47501 & 47810 at King's Lynn Station 11/10/13

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: All Tickets Please

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Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 15:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bakerlonian

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PKJP 05-04-12 Kings Lynn

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 08:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JafnhaarPall

1st Person Parkour In Downham Market & Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK With Joe Thor Palik. Filmed: 04/04/12 & 05/04/12 PKJP JafnhaarPall, Clips from GOPRO HD HERO2. If you like - Thumbs up! Track:...


6E88 - DB Schenker 66040 departs from Kings Lynn 13/3/2013

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 45:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: All Tickets Please

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King's Lynn Model Engineers - BBQ and Fun Run Evenings 2012

Published: September 19, 2012
Length: 14:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: avocet89

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Mark + Marie Level 4 Salsa King's Lynn Week 7 2011

Published: February 24, 2011
Length: 50:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Secret Salsa

Mark and Marie demo Level 4 Advanced salsa class at Lynnsport and Leisure pary, King's Lynn after Weekly Wednesday salsa classes.


King's Lynn The Walks

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 08:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: warwound

More high speed footage taken with my miniDV camcorder attached to the front of my cycle. A cycle ride through The Walks from the Tennyson Avenue railway crossing to the crossroads on Railway ...


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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.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (also known as the QEH) is an acute NHS District General Hospital located in the town of King’s Lynn in Norfolk, England. It is located on the outskirts of King’s Lynn, to the eastern edge of the town. The catchment area of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital covers the West Norfolk area, South Lincolnshire and North East Cambridgeshire, an area of approximately 1500 km² and 250,000 people.

Located at 52.7566, 0.4471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, NHS Foundation Trusts, Hospitals in Norfolk, King's Lynn, Hospitals established in 1980

Fairstead, Norfolk

The Fairstead Estate is a suburb of King's Lynn, Norfolk, England.

Located at 52.7527, 0.435651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Wood Farm

Wood Farm is a modest cottage set in a secluded corner of the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England. It is sometimes used by members of the British Royal Family. Prince John, son of George V, resided at Wood Farm from 1917 until his death there in 1919. The Duke of Edinburgh occasionally stays there during shooting weekends and shooting parties on the estate. The younger royals have several times held private parties at Wood Farm.

Located at 52.8229, 0.455803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Norfolk, Country houses in Norfolk, Royal residences in the United Kingdom

Dersingham Bog

Dersingham Bog National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Norfolk, England and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It contains three distinct habitats, mire, heath and woodland. Acid valley mire is found over much of the low-lying parts of the reserve where the ground is waterlogged for most of the year. Dersingham Bog contains the largest remaining example of this kind of habitat in East Anglia.

Located at 52.83, 0.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Conservation in England, English Nature, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk

Wolferton railway station

Wolferton was a railway station on the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line which opened in 1862 to serve the village of Wolferton in Norfolk, England. The station was also well known as the nearest station to Sandringham House, and royal trains brought the royal family to and from their estate until its closure in 1969. After spending some time as a museum, the station is now preserved in private hands. The signal box and part of the station are listed buildings, Grade II*.

Located at 52.8287, 0.4632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1969, Grade II* listed railway stations, Grade II* listed buildings in Norfolk

North Wootton railway station

North Wootton was a railway station on the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line which opened in 1862 to serve the village of North Wootton on the outskirts of King's Lynn in Norfolk, England. The station closed along with the line in 1969.

Located at 52.792, 0.4278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1969

B1145 road

The B1145 runs for about 52 miles through the county of Norfolk, England, between King’s Lynn and Mundesley. The road is an alternative route to the A47 between King's Lynn and Norwich by way of the A1067 from Bawdeswell onwards.

Located at 52.7541, 0.4485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Norfolk

Roydon Common

Roydon Common is a reserve near King’s Lynn in the county of Norfolk, England. Norfolk Wildlife Trustref owns and manages this reserve. Rare species located here include Bog Asphodel and all three types of Sundew. The size of the reserve is: 474.5 Acres (192 hectares) with the mire covering the majority of the site with the exception of an Oak and Ash woodland to the east.

Located at 52.773, 0.501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Norfolk Wildlife Trust, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Castle Rising