Wayland Wood
Wayland Wood is a 31.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near to Watton in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and it is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wayland Hall and Church of St. Mary.
Wayland Hall
Town hall
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wayland Hall, also known as Watton Town Hall, is a community events venue in Middle Street, Watton, Norfolk, England: the structure, which also accommodates a local history museum, is a grade II listed building.
Wayland Academy
School
Wayland Academy is a small mixed secondary school located in Watton in the English county of Norfolk. It is part of the Inspiration Trust, having been part of the Transforming Education in Norfolk Trust group of schools until January 2020.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watton and RAF Watton.
Watton
Town
Photo: Deben Dave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watton is a market town in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England, about 25 miles west-southwest of Norwich and 15 miles northeast of Thetford. The annual Wayland Agricultural Show in its west is one of the oldest one-day such shows in England.
RAF Watton
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Royal Air Force Watton or more simply RAF Watton is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 mi southwest of East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Opened in 1937 it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War.
Ovington
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ovington is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 6.44 km2 and had a population of 239 in 92 households at the 2001 census, increasing to a population of 256 in 101 households at the 2011 Census.
Wayland Wood
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: woodland in Watton, Norfolk, England, UK
- Categories: woodland, forest, recreation area, and protected area
- Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55994° or 52° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
0.83886° or 0° 50′ 20″ eastElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Operator
Norfolk Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9F42HR5Q+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 4239378OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodGeoNames ID
2634640Wikidata ID
Q7975936
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wayland Wood” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wayland Wood”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وايلاند وود”
- Swedish: “Wayland Wood”
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Highlights include Watton Fire Station and Queens Hall.
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