Sprowston
Sprowston is a town and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England. It is bounded by Heartsease to the east, Mousehold Heath and the suburb of New Sprowston to the south, Old Catton to the west, and by the open farmland of Beeston St Andrew to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nhojjohn, Public domain.
Photo: Nhojjohn, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 14,000 residents
- Description: suburban town in Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Sprowston, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary and St Margaret and Saint Cuthbert’s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heartsease Estate, Norwich and Mile Cross Estate.
Heartsease Estate, Norwich
Suburb
Photo: Jon Welch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heartsease is a housing estate located in Norwich, Norfolk and takes its name from the heartsease, a common European wild flower.
Mile Cross Estate
Suburb
Photo: Northmetpit, CC0.
Mile Cross Estate is a council estate in Norwich, England. The population of the Mile Cross Ward in Norwich at the 2011 census was 10,655. Mile Cross Estate is situated 2 miles west of Sprowston.
Thorpe End
Village
Photo: Craig Tuck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great and Little Plumstead is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, consisting of the villages of Great Plumstead, Little Plumstead and Thorpe End. Plumstead is located 4.2 miles south of Wroxham and 5.2 miles east of Norwich. Thorpe End is situated 2 miles east of Sprowston.
Sprowston
- Categories: village, civil parish, town, and locality
- Location: Sprowston, Broadland, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65767° or 52° 39′ 28″ northLongitude
1.32114° or 1° 19′ 16″ eastPopulation
14,000Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9F43M85C+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 864559654OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2637181Wikidata ID
Q1806246
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Sprowston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sprowston”
- Bengali: “স্প্রোসটন”
- Cebuano: “Sprowston”
- Chinese: “斯普魯頓”
- Chinese: “斯普鲁顿”
- Dutch: “Sprowston”
- French: “Sprowston”
- German: “Sprowston”
- Gujarati: “સ્પ્રોવસ્ટન”
- Irish: “Sprowston”
- Italian: “Sprowston”
- Japanese: “スプロ―ストン”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಪ್ರೋಸ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “스프로스톤”
- Ladin: “Sprowston”
- Lithuanian: “Spraustonas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sprowston”
- Norwegian: “Sprowston”
- Persian: “اسپروزتون”
- Polish: “Sprowston”
- Portuguese: “Sprowston”
- Russian: “Спраустон”
- Spanish: “Sprowston”
- Swedish: “Sprowston”
- Tamil: “ஸ்பிரோவ்ஸ்டன்”
- Telugu: “స్ప్రోస్టన్”
- Turkish: “Sprowston”
- Ukrainian: “Спроустон”
- Urdu: “سپرووسٹن”
- Welsh: “Sprowston”
- “Sprowston”
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Localities in the Area
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