Lyng
Lyng is a locality in Breckland District, Norfolk, England. Lyng is situated nearby to the locality Pockthorpe, as well as near Primrose Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church and St Edmund’s Chapel.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
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St Margaret's Church is a place of worship in the parish of Lyng, Norfolk. It is one of two churches that existed in the parish, the other being St Edmund's Chapel which is now a ruin. St Margaret's is a Grade II listed building.
St Edmund’s Chapel
Ruins
The ruins of St Edmund's Chapel are located in a field to the east of the village of Lyng in the English county of Norfolk. It was one of two religious buildings in Lyng, the other being St Margaret's Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston Longville and Elsing.
Weston Longville
Village
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Weston Longville is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, approximately 8 miles north-west of Norwich. Its name is derived from the Manor of Longaville in Normandy, France, which owned the local land in the 12th century. Weston Longville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lyng.
Elsing
Village
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Elsing is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Elsing is located 4.2 miles north-east of Dereham and 12 miles north-west of Norwich, close to the course of the River Wensum.
Alderford
Hamlet
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Alderford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 10 miles north-west of Norwich. The civil parish has an area of 1.80 square kilometres and in 2001 had a population of 43 in 16 households. Alderford is situated 3 miles east of Lyng.
Lyng
- Type: Locality
- Location: Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.712° or 52° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
1.0755° or 1° 4′ 32″ eastElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9F43P36G+Q5GeoNames ID
7296102
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