Thurton
Thurton is a village in South Norfolk lying 8½ miles south-east of Norwich on the A146 Norwich to Lowestoft road between Framingham Pigot and Loddon. The A146 effectively divides the village in two; a 40 mph limit is in force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 883 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK
- Also known as: “Thurton, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Ethelbert and Church of St Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashby St Mary and Hellington.
Ashby St Mary
Village
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Ashby St Mary, historically Ascebei, is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The civil parish has an area of 2.03 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 297 in 115 households, the population increasing to 316 in 120 households at the 2011 Census.
Hellington
Village
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Hellington is a hamlet and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of the county of Norfolk, England. In the 2001 census, it contained 24 households and a population of 69. Hellington is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thurton.
Claxton
Village
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Claxton is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Claxton is located 3.2 miles north of Loddon and 7.3 miles south-east of Norwich. Claxton is situated 1½ miles north of Thurton.
Thurton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Thurton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55734° or 52° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
1.43409° or 1° 26′ 3″ eastPopulation
883Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9F43HC4M+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1274090330OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635876Wikidata ID
Q2025415
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