West Tofts
West Tofts is a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Lynford, within the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is within the Stanford Training Area, an army training area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Grime’s Graves.
Grime’s Graves
Heath
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grime's Graves is a large Neolithic flint mining complex in Norfolk, England. It lies 8 km north east from Brandon, Suffolk in the East of England. It was worked between c. Grime’s Graves is situated 2 miles southwest of West Tofts.
Lynford Hall
Hotel
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lynford Hall is a neo-Jacobean country house at Mundford, near Thetford in the English county of Norfolk. It is now a hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mundford and Langford.
Mundford
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mundford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated at the intersection of two major routes, the A134 Colchester to King's Lynn road and the A1065 Mildenhall to Fakenham road, about 8 miles north west of Thetford. Mundford is situated 2 miles west of West Tofts.
Langford
Locality
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Langford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ickburgh, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. The village is in the Norfolk battle training area of the Ministry of Defence which is an area with restricted entry. Langford is situated 2½ miles north of West Tofts.
Santon Downham
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santon Downham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 240. The village is located within Thetford Forest on a meander of the River Little Ouse on the Norfolk-Suffolk border. Thetford is 4 miles southeast and the nearest railway station is in Brandon 2 miles west. Santon Downham is situated 3½ miles southwest of West Tofts.
West Tofts
- Type: Locality
- Description: deserted human settlement in Breckland, Norfolk, England
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Lynford, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50215° or 52° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
0.7053° or 0° 42′ 19″ eastElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
9F42GP24+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2355877314OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“West Tofts” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويست توفتس”
- Polish: “West Tofts”
- Swedish: “West Tofts”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Tofts Camp and Lynford Aboretum.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Tofts”. Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.