The Skip
The Skip is a locality in Brandon, Forest Heath District, England. The Skip is situated nearby to the locality Howe’s Run Pit, as well as near Mayday Meadow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brandon railway station and Wangford Warren and Carr.
Brandon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rich257, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brandon railway station is on the Breckland Line in the East of England, serving the town of Brandon, Suffolk, although the station is actually situated across the county boundary in Norfolk. Brandon railway station is situated 2½ miles north of The Skip.
Wangford Warren and Carr
Nature reserve
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wangford Warren and Carr is a 67.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Brandon and Lakenheath in Suffolk. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and part of the Breckland Special Area of Conservation, and Special… Wangford Warren and Carr is situated 2½ miles west of The Skip.
Elveden Forest
Resort
Photo: Arthur7171, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Center Parcs UK and Ireland is a short-break holiday company that operates six holiday villages in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with each covering about 400 acres of woodland. Elveden Forest is situated 2 miles south of The Skip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santon Downham and Elveden.
Santon Downham
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santon Downham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 240. The village is located within Thetford Forest on a meander of the River Little Ouse on the Norfolk-Suffolk border. Thetford is 4 miles southeast and the nearest railway station is in Brandon 2 miles west. Santon Downham is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Skip.
Elveden
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elveden is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 270. The village is bypassed by the A11 between Cambridge and Norwich, which ran through the centre of the village prior to 2014. Elveden is situated 3 miles southeast of The Skip.
Weeting
Village
Weeting is a village in Norfolk, England. The population can be found in the civil parish of Weeting-with-Broomhill. The village's name means 'wet place'. Weeting is situated 3½ miles north of The Skip.
The Skip
- Type: Locality
- Location: Brandon, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.42155° or 52° 25′ 18″ northLongitude
0.64001° or 0° 38′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9F42CJCR+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 701291153OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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