Thompson
Thompson is a locality in Breckland District, Norfolk, England. Thompson is situated nearby to the locality Pockthorpe, as well as near Broadflash.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wayland Wood and Thompson Water.
Wayland Wood
Nature reserve
Wayland Wood is a 31.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near to Watton in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and it is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.
Thompson Water
Lake
Thompson Water, Carr and Common is a 154.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Thetford in Norfolk, England. Most of it is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust as Thompson Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watton and Thompson.
Watton
Town
Photo: Deben Dave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watton is a market town in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England, about 25 miles west-southwest of Norwich and 15 miles northeast of Thetford. The annual Wayland Agricultural Show in its west is one of the oldest one-day such shows in England. Watton is situated 2½ miles north of Thompson.
Thompson
Village
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Thompson is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 9.20 km2 and including Tottington had a population of 341 in 147 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 343 in 155 households at the 2011 Census.
RAF Watton
Locality
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Royal Air Force Watton or more simply RAF Watton is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 mi southwest of East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Opened in 1937 it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War.
Thompson
- Type: Locality
- Location: Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5373° or 52° 32′ 14″ northLongitude
0.8349° or 0° 50′ 6″ eastElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9F42GRPM+WWGeoNames ID
7301859
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