River Wissey
The River Wissey is a river in Norfolk, eastern England. It rises near Bradenham, and flows for nearly 31 miles to join the River Great Ouse at Fordham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mark and Church of All Saints.
Church of All Saints
Church
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Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles east of River Wissey.
Church of St Mary
Church
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Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles northeast of River Wissey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downham Market and Bexwell.
Downham Market
Town
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Downham Market, sometimes simply referred to as Downham, is a market town and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It is on the edge of the Fens, on the River Great Ouse, approximately 11 miles south of King's Lynn, 39 miles west of Norwich, and 30 miles north of Cambridge. Downham Market is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Wissey.
Bexwell
Village
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Bexwell is a small village and former civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located within the parish of Ryston and is located 1 mile from Downham Market. Bexwell is situated 3½ miles northeast of River Wissey.
West Dereham
Village
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West Dereham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 13.51 km2 and had a population of 450 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. West Dereham is situated 4 miles east of River Wissey.
River Wissey
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Wissey” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Wissey”
- Slovenian: “reka Wissey”
- Slovenian: “River Wissey”
- Slovenian: “Wissey”
- Swedish: “River Wissey”
- Welsh: “Afon Wissey”
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Highlights include Denver Windmill and Downham Market railway station.
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