Roydon Common

Roydon Common is a nature reserve in Roydon, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Roydon Common is situated near the village Pott Row, as well as near Congham.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle Rising Castle and Church of All Saints.

Castle Rising Castle

Castle

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Castle Rising is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Castle Rising, Norfolk, England. It was built soon after 1138 by William d'Aubigny II, who had risen through the ranks of the Anglo-Norman nobility to become the Earl of Arundel.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Andy Peacock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Botolph

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Rising and Gayton.

Castle Rising

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Rising is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 4 miles north-east of King's Lynn and 37 miles north-west of Norwich.

Gayton

Village

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Gayton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Gayton is located 6 miles east of King's Lynn and 32 miles north-west of Norwich, along the Gaywood River and the B1145.

Roydon

Village

Photo: Andy Peacock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roydon is a small village, civil parish and electoral ward east of King's Lynn in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 4.62 km2 and had a population of 368 in 144 households at the 2001 census, the population of the village and ward being shown as 357 at the 2011 Census.

Roydon Common

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Roydon, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.7737° or 52° 46′ 25″ north

Longitude

0.5042° or 0° 30′ 15″ east

Operator

Norfolk Wildlife Trust

Open location code

9F42QGF3+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 105589845

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pott Row and Congham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pott Row Methodist Church and Holly Meadows School.

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