Thurne Dyke

Thurne Dyke is a river in Thurne, Great Yarmouth District, England. Thurne Dyke is situated near the village Oby, as well as near Ashby.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Norfolk Broads and Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes.

Norfolk Broads

Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Norfolk Broads is an historic and scenic area in the east of the English county of Norfolk, close to the Suffolk border and also extending into that county.

Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes

Nature reserve

Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes is a 101.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Norwich in Norfolk, England. Part of the site is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and a National Nature Reserve.

St Benet’s Abbey

Ruins

Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Benet's Abbey, also known as St Benet's at Holme or St Benet Hulme, was a medieval monastery of the Order of Saint Benedict situated at Cow Holm in Horning, Norfolk, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potter Heigham and Acle.

Potter Heigham

Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Potter Heigham is in Norfolk. The village lies on the River Thurne in the Norfolk Broads. Most visitors to the area will be there to either hire a boat or as part of their boating holiday on the Broads.

Acle

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Acle is a market town in Norfolk. With a population of nearly 3,000 the town lies midway between Norwich and Great Yarmouth. It lies on an important road route having the only bridge across the River Bure between Great Yarmouth and Wroxham and Hoveton.

Thurne

Village

Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thurne is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located on the River Thurne in The Broads, some 18 km west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 20 km east of the city of Norwich.

Thurne Dyke

Type: River
Category: body of water
Location: Thurne, Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6871° or 52° 41′ 14″ north

Longitude

1.5523° or 1° 33′ 8″ east

Open location code

9F43MHP2+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 112168713

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=river

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oby and Ashby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Red House and Thurne Dyke Windpump.

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