Runton
Runton is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk consisting of the villages of East Runton and West Runton. It covers an area of 5.44 km2 and had a population of 1,633 in 784 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 1,667 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,540 residents
- Description: civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Runton, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cromer railway station and West Runton railway station.
Cromer railway station
Railway station
Photo: Whittlepedia, CC BY 3.0.
Cromer is a railway station which serves the coastal town of Cromer, in the English county of Norfolk. It is a stop on the Bittern Line between Norwich and Sheringham. The station is located 26 miles 52 chains down the line from Norwich.
West Runton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Runton railway station is a stop on the Bittern Line in Norfolk, England, serving the village of West Runton. It is 28 miles 55 chains down the line from Norwich and is situated between Cromer and Sheringham, the line's northern terminus.
North Norfolk District Council Headquarters
Public building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cromer and Sheringham.
Cromer
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cromer is a town on the North Norfolk coast famous for its crabs, fishermen and lifeboats. The North Norfolk coast is one of the most rapidly eroding coastlines in Europe.
Sheringham
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheringham is a seaside town and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The motto of the town, granted in 1953 to the Sheringham Urban District Council, is Mare Ditat Pinusque Decorat, Latin for "The sea enriches and the pine adorns".
West Runton
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Runton is a village in North Norfolk, England, on the North Sea coast. West Runton and East Runton together form the parish of Runton. The village straddles the A149 North Norfolk coast road and is 2+1⁄2 miles west of Cromer and 1+1⁄2 miles east of Sheringham.
Runton
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Norfolk Coast, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Runton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Runton”
- Dutch: “Runton”
- French: “Runton”
- Irish: “Runton”
- Japanese: “ラントン”
- Polish: “Runton”
- Swedish: “Runton”
- Turkish: “Runton”
- Welsh: “Runton”
- “Runton”
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