Swaffham
Swaffham is a picturesque market town in the west of Norfolk. It became famous as one of the principal filming locations for the ITV television series Kingdom from 2007 to 2009.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 7,260 residents
- Description: market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk
- Also known as: “Swaffham, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and Methodist Church.
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
School
The Nicholas Hamond Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. The present-day school was the product of a merger of the local grammar and secondary modern schools in 1977.
Swaffham
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.6481° or 52° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
0.6909° or 0° 41′ 27″ eastPopulation
7,260Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SWHOpen location code
9F42JMXR+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 656974OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Swaffham” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Swaffham”
- Basque: “Swaffham”
- Bengali: “সোয়াপহ্যাম”
- Cebuano: “Swaffham”
- Chinese: “斯沃弗姆”
- Chinese: “斯瓦弗汉姆”
- Chinese: “斯瓦弗漢姆”
- Dutch: “Swaffham”
- French: “Swaffham”
- German: “Swaffham”
- Gujarati: “સ્વાફહામ”
- Irish: “Swaffham”
- Italian: “Swaffham”
- Japanese: “スワッハム”
- Japanese: “スワッファム”
- Japanese: “スワファム”
- Japanese: “スワフハム”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ವಾಫ್ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
- Korean: “스와팜”
- Ladin: “Swaffham”
- Lithuanian: “Svafhemas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Swaffham”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Swaffham”
- Norwegian: “Swaffham”
- Persian: “اسوافهام”
- Polish: “Swaffham”
- Portuguese: “Swaffham”
- Romanian: “Swaffham”
- Russian: “Свофхэм”
- South Azerbaijani: “اسوافهام”
- Spanish: “Swaffham”
- Swedish: “Swaffham”
- Tamil: “ஸ்வாப்ப்ஹம்”
- Telugu: “స్వాఫ్ఫిహం”
- Turkish: “Swaffham”
- Urdu: “سوافہام”
- Volapük: “Swaffham”
- Welsh: “Swaffham”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Swaffham”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.