River Waverly
The River Waveney is a river which forms the boundary between Suffolk and Norfolk, England, for much of its length within The Broads. The earliest attestation of the name is from 1275, Wahenhe, from *wagen + ea, meaning the river by a quagmire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beccles railway station and Beccles Town Hall.
Beccles railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rushey Platt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beccles railway station is a stop on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, serving the town of Beccles, Suffolk. It is 40 miles 34 chains down the line from Ipswich and 109 miles 11 chains from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Brampton and Oulton Broad South stations.
Beccles Town Hall
Town hall
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Beccles Town Hall is a municipal structure in New Market, Beccles, Suffolk, England. The structure, which accommodates the offices and meeting place of Beccles Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beccles and Gillingham.
Beccles
Town
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Beccles is a market town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The town is located along the A145 and A12 roads, situated 16 miles south-east of Norwich and 33 miles north-northeast of Ipswich.
Gillingham
Village
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Gillingham is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Gillingham is located 1.5 miles north-west of Beccles and 15 miles south-east of Norwich, along the A146.
Geldeston
Village
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Geldeston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Geldeston is located 2.5 miles north-west of Beccles and 14 miles south-east of Norwich, on the north bank of the River Waveney. Geldeston is situated 2 miles west of River Waverly.
River Waverly
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gillingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46576° or 52° 27′ 57″ northLongitude
1.56182° or 1° 33′ 43″ eastElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9F43FH86+8PGeoNames ID
9538990
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