Walcott

Walcott is a small village and civil parish on the North coast in England between and . The name is formed from the Anglian word 'walh' and the Anglo-Saxon 'cot' meaning 'cottage, hut, shelter or den'.
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  • Type: Village with 630 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Walcott-on-Sea” and “Walcott, Norfolk

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Bromholm Priory.

Church

Tower
was a Cluniac priory, situated in a coastal location near the village of , , . It is Grade I listed.

Lighthouse
in on the coast is the only independently operated lighthouse in Great Britain. It is also the oldest working lighthouse in . Historically it was also often called Haisborough or Haisbro' Lighthouse. is situated 2 miles southeast of Walcott.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Witton and Edingthorpe.

Village
Photo: Andrew Lowe Watson, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in the county of . It is located 8 km east of the town of and 30 km north of the city of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Walcott.

Village
is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, of the county of . The village is located 10 miles south-east of and 18 miles north-east of . is situated 2½ miles west of Walcott.

Village
is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the north-east of the county of , England. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Walcott.

Walcott

Latitude
52.84163° or 52° 50′ 30″ north
Longitude
1.5015° or 1° 30′ 5″ east
Population
630
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9F43RGR2+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1102158425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634901
Wiki­data ID
Q3006783
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Walcott” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Walcott (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Norfolk)
  • Cebuano: Walcott
  • Dutch: Walcott
  • French: Walcott
  • Irish: Walcott
  • Ladin: Walcott (Norfolk)
  • Ladin: Walcott
  • Persian: والکوت، نورفک
  • Polish: Walcott
  • Swedish: Walcott (parish i Storbritannien, England, Norfolk)
  • Swedish: Walcott, Norfolk
  • Turkish: Walcott, Norfolk
  • Welsh: Walcott, Norfolk
  • Welsh: Walcott
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