Gaywood
Gaywood is an eastern suburb of King's Lynn, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. Previously a civil parish in Freebridge Lynn Rural District, Gaywood became part of the borough of King's Lynn in 1935.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Gaywood, King’s Lynn” and “Gaywood, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Faith and King Edward VII Academy.
King Edward VII Academy
School
King Edward VII Academy is a large, coeducational comprehensive secondary school in Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England with around 1,300 pupils, including about 300 in sixth form education.
King’s Lynn railway station
Railway station
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King's Lynn railway station is the northern terminus of the Fen line in the east of England, serving the town of King's Lynn, Norfolk. It is 41 miles 47 chains from Cambridge and 96 miles 75 chains measured from London Liverpool Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King’s Lynn and West Lynn.
King’s Lynn
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
King's Lynn is the third largest town in Norfolk in England with a population of 42,800. It is a town with great history, having being founded in medieval times, and is situated towards the west of the county on the Great Ouse river and near the Wash estuary.
West Lynn
Village
Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Lynn is a suburb of King's Lynn in Norfolk, England, situated on the west bank of the River Great Ouse. It is linked to the main part of the town, on the east bank, either by a passenger ferry or via a more circuitous 4 kilometres road journey.
North Runcton
Village
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North Runcton is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is 43.2 miles west of Norwich, 4.3 miles south-south-east of King's Lynn and 102 miles north of London. North Runcton is situated 3 miles south of Gaywood.
Gaywood
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.757° or 52° 45′ 25″ northLongitude
0.41986° or 0° 25′ 12″ eastElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9F42QC49+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 313063441OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Gaywood” goes by many names.
- German: “Gaywood”
- Irish: “Gaywood”
- Ladin: “Gaywood”
- Swedish: “Gaywood”
- “Gaywood”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gaywood Library and King’s Lynn Evangelical Church.
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