Merton

Merton is a civil parish in the English county of . It covers an area of 5.94 km2 and had a population of 113 in 50 households at the 2001 census, increasing to a population of 133 in 56 households at the 2011 census.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 113 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Merton, Norfolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wayland Wood and Merton Hall.

Nature reserve
is a 31.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near to in . It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and it is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.

Building
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 19th century country house in Merton, Norfolk, England. The extant north-west wing is a Grade II listed building. The 17th-century gatehouse, the 19th century stables and other associated buildings are also listed.

School
is a small mixed secondary school located in in the English county of . 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 Thompson.

Town
Photo: Deben Dave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in the district of , England, about 25 miles west-southwest of and 15 miles northeast of . The annual Wayland Agricultural Show in its west is one of the oldest one-day such shows in England.

Village
Photo: Deben Dave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the English county of . It covers an area of 9.20 km2 and including had a population of 341 in 147 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 343 in 155 households at the 2011 Census. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Merton.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Royal Air Force Watton or more simply is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 mi southwest of East Dereham, , . Opened in 1937 it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War. is situated 2 miles east of Merton.

Merton

Latitude
52.55343° or 52° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
0.81164° or 0° 48′ 42″ east
Population
113
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB MER
Open location code
9F42HR36+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1332461450
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2642702
Wiki­data ID
Q2091702
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Merton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Merton”
  • Dutch: “Merton”
  • French: “Merton”
  • Irish: “Merton”
  • Japanese: “マートン”
  • Ladin: “Merton (Norfolk)”
  • Ladin: “Merton”
  • Persian: “مرتون، نورفک”
  • Persian: “مرتون”
  • Polish: “Merton”
  • Swedish: “Merton, Norfolk”
  • Swedish: “Merton”
  • Turkish: “Merton, Norfolk”
  • Welsh: “Merton, Norfolk”
  • Welsh: “Merton”
  • “Merton”

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