River Wissey
The River Wissey is a river in Norfolk, eastern England. It is a chalk river which rises near Bradenham, and flows for nearly 31 miles to join the River Great Ouse at Fordham.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “reka Wissey”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Mark and Church of All Saints.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downham Market and Bexwell.
Downham Market
Town
Bexwell
Village
West Dereham
Village
River Wissey
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.56667° or 52° 34′ north
Longitude
0.35° or 0° 21′ east
Open location code
9F42H88X+MX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Wissey” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Wissey”
- Slovenian: “Wissey”
- Swedish: “River Wissey”
- Welsh: “Afon Wissey”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ten Mile Bank and Salters Lode.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Denver Windmill and Downham Market railway station.
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Worth a closer look: Norwich and Great Yarmouth.
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