Pockthorpe
Pockthorpe is a locality in Sparham, Breckland District, England. Pockthorpe is situated nearby to the village Lyng, as well as near the locality Cadder’s Hill.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 Elsing and Lenwade.
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.
Lenwade
Village
Photo: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenwade is a village in the civil parish of Great Witchingham, Norfolk, situated in the Wensum Valley adjacent to the A1067 road 14 miles south-east of Fakenham and some 11 miles north-west of Norwich. Lenwade is situated 1½ miles east of Pockthorpe.
Weston Longville
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3 miles southeast of Pockthorpe.
Pockthorpe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sparham, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.72069° or 52° 43′ 15″ northLongitude
1.06895° or 1° 4′ 8″ eastElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9F43P3C9+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2737163994OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13280671
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