Yaxham
Yaxham is a village and civil parish in centre of the English county of Norfolk. The parish includes the village of Yaxham, together with the neighbouring community of Clint Green and the hamlet of Brakefield Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 394 residents
- Description: village in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Yaxham, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Yaxham and Yaxham railway station.
St Peter’s Church, Yaxham
Church
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St Peter's Church is the parish church of Yaxham in Norfolk, England, in the benefice of Mattishall and the Tudd Valley, and in the Diocese of Norwich. It is a round-tower church, dating mostly from the medieval period. The building is Grade I listed.
Yaxham railway station
Railway station
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Yaxham is a railway station in the village of Yaxham in the English county of Norfolk. The station is served by heritage services operated by the Mid-Norfolk Railway and is the site of the Yaxham Light Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brakefield Green and Dereham.
Brakefield Green
Village
Brakefield Green is a hamlet in Norfolk, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Yaxham. Brakefield Green is situated 1½ miles southeast of Yaxham.
Dereham
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Dereham is a town in Norfolk, England. Dereham is a busy market town serving local residents and a wide rural area. The town has a market on Tuesdays and Fridays selling a range of food and household items.
Mattishall
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mattishall is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated 13 miles west of Norwich and 4 miles east of Dereham, at the geographical centre of Norfolk. Mattishall is situated 2½ miles east of Yaxham.
Yaxham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Yaxham, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65638° or 52° 39′ 23″ northLongitude
0.96861° or 0° 58′ 7″ eastPopulation
394Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9F42MX49+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 21452511OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2633401Wikidata ID
Q2273369
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Yaxham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yaxham”
- Dutch: “Yaxham”
- French: “Yaxham”
- Irish: “Yaxham”
- Ladin: “Yaxham”
- Persian: “یاکسهام”
- Polish: “Yaxham”
- Swedish: “Yaxham”
- Turkish: “Yaxham”
- Welsh: “Yaxham”
- “Yaxham”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jubilee Park and Yaxham Village Hall.
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