Harleston
Harleston is a small market town in Norfolk close to the River Waveney and the Suffolk border. A charming town with lots of Georgian houses, alleyways, character, etc. to explore, but from a visitor's perspective the town is a working town and mainly caters for locals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 4,460 residents
- Description: town in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Harleston, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist Church, Harleston and Church of St Margaret.
St John the Baptist Church, Harleston
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church is a place of worship in Harleston, Norfolk, England in the parish of Redenhall with Harleston. Located on Broad Street, St John's is a Grade II listed building.
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Redenhall, Norfolk. It is the mother church of the large ecclesiastical parish of Redenhall-cum-Harleston and Wortwell, with the smaller church of St John the Baptist in Harleston originally being a chapel of ease to Redenhall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Starston and Needham.
Starston
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Starston is a small village and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of 9.02 km2 and had a population of 321 in 123 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 331 at the 2011 Census.
Needham
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Needham is a small village in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of 4.69 km2 and had a population of 310 in 129 households at the 2001 census, falling marginally to 309 at the 2011 census.
Mendham
Village
Mendham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the east bank of the River Waveney around a mile east of Harleston, the parish includes the hamlets of Withersdale Street.
Harleston
- Category: locality
- Location: South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.4018° or 52° 24′ 7″ northLongitude
1.2991° or 1° 17′ 57″ eastPopulation
4,460Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HASOpen location code
9F43C72X+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29837319OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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