Stanford Training Area
Stanford Training Area is a military installation in Little Cressingham, Breckland District, England. Stanford Training Area is situated near the watermill Little Cressingham Windmill, as well as near Saint Andrew’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Little Cressingham Windmill and Threxton, All Saints.
Little Cressingham Windmill
Watermill
Little Cressingham Windmill is a combined wind and water mill at Little Cressingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. It was built in 1821. The mill worked by wind until 1916 and water until 1952. Little Cressingham Windmill is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Stanford Training Area.
Threxton, All Saints
Church
Threxton All Saints is a round-tower church at Threxton Hill, situated east of the village of Little Cressingham and west of the town of Watton in the English county of Norfolk. Threxton, All Saints is situated 1¼ miles east of Stanford Training Area.
Church of All Saints
Church
Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles north of Stanford Training Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodney and Ashill.
Bodney
Hamlet
Bodney is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Hilborough, in the Breckland District of the English county of Norfolk. It is 10 miles north of Thetford and 26 miles west of Norwich. Bodney is situated 2½ miles southwest of Stanford Training Area.
Ashill
Village
Ashill is a village and civil parish in Breckland, Norfolk, England. The civil parish had a population of 1,508 at the 2021 Census. Its historic centre includes a green and duck pond, and the parish church, the Church of St Nicholas, is a Grade I listed medieval building. Ashill is situated 3 miles northeast of Stanford Training Area.
Langford
Locality
Langford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ickburgh, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. The village is in the Norfolk battle training area of the Ministry of Defence which is an area with restricted entry. Langford is situated 3 miles southwest of Stanford Training Area.
Stanford Training Area
Latitude
52.57256° or 52° 34′ 21″ north
Longitude
0.751° or 0° 45′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F42HQF2+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=danger_area
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Highlights: Saint Andrew’s Church and Great Cressingham Village Hall.
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