Newton
Newton is a hamlet in Newton by Castle Acre, Breckland District, England. Newton is situated nearby to the locality Fiddler’s Green, as well as near St James’s Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Castle Acre Bailey Gate.
Castle Acre Bailey Gate
City gate
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Acre Castle and town walls are a set of ruined medieval defences built in the village of Castle Acre, Norfolk. The castle was built soon after the Norman Conquest by William de Warenne, the Earl of Surrey, at the intersection of the River Nar and the Peddars Way.
Castle Acre Priory
Photo: Adrian Farwell, CC BY 3.0.
Castle Acre Priory was a Cluniac priory in the village of Castle Acre, Norfolk, England, dedicated to St Mary, St Peter, and St Paul. It is thought to have been founded in 1089 by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Acre and South Acre.
Castle Acre
Village
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Castle Acre is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is located on the course of the River Nar, 4.2 miles north of Swaffham and 26 miles west of Norwich.
South Acre
Village
South Acre is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village has almost disappeared, but the remnants are located about 1 km south-west of Castle Acre, 8 km north of the town of Swaffham, 20 km east of the town of King's Lynn and 50 km west of the city of Norwich.
West Lexham
Hamlet
West Lexham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lexham, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is 5.9 miles north of the town of Swaffham, 30.6 miles west north west of Norwich and 105 miles north east of London.
Newton
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Newton by Castle Acre”
- Category: locality
- Location: Newton by Castle Acre, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.70548° or 52° 42′ 20″ northLongitude
0.70742° or 0° 42′ 27″ eastElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9F42PP44+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1873051670OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13275786
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