Downham
Downham is a locality in Wymondham, South Norfolk District, England. Downham is situated nearby to the locality Kidd’s Moor, as well as near the hamlet Pockthorpe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wymondham railway station and Wymondham Library.
Wymondham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wymondham railway station is a stop on the Breckland Line in the East of England, serving the market town of Wymondham, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east. Wymondham railway station is situated 2 miles south of Downham.
Wymondham Library
Library
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wymondham Library is situated 1½ miles south of Downham.
Wymondham Abbey
Church
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Wymondham Abbey is the Anglican parish church for the town of Wymondham in Norfolk, England. Wymondham Abbey is situated 1½ miles south of Downham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barford and Hethersett.
Barford
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, 4 miles north of Wymondham and 8 miles west of Norwich. The villages name derives from 'bere-ford' meaning 'barley ford'. Barford is situated 2 miles north of Downham.
Hethersett
Village
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Hethersett is a large village and electoral ward in the county of Norfolk, England, about 6 miles south-west of Norwich. It covers an area of 4.22 sq mi and had a population of 5,441 in 2,321 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 5,691 at the 2011 census. Hethersett is situated 2½ miles east of Downham.
Barnham Broom
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnham Broom is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is on the River Yare, 9 miles west of Norwich and 4 miles north-west of Wymondham. Barnham Broom is situated 3 miles northwest of Downham.
Downham
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wymondham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59258° or 52° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
1.12134° or 1° 7′ 17″ eastElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9F43H4VC+2GGeoNames ID
13282374
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