The Decoy
The Decoy is a forest in Claxton, South Norfolk District, England. The Decoy is situated nearby to the village Claxton, as well as near Ashby St Mary.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckenham railway station and Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum.
Buckenham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckenham railway station is a stop on the Wherry Lines, which serves the village of Buckenham in Norfolk, England. It is 7 miles 62 chains down the line from Norwich on the routes to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth; it is situated between Brundall and Cantley.
Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum in Strumpshaw, Norfolk, is home to a collection of traction engines, steam rollers, a showman's engine and a steam wagon which are run on special occasions and on the last Sunday of each month from April to October.
Strumpshaw Fen RSPB reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: LittleHow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strumpshaw Fen is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is situated at Strumpshaw on the River Yare in the English county of Norfolk around 6 miles east of Norwich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brundall and Thurton.
Brundall
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brundall is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 5 miles west of Acle and 6 miles east of Norwich.
Thurton
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurton is a village in South Norfolk lying 8½ miles south-east of Norwich on the A146 Norwich to Lowestoft road between Framingham Pigot and Loddon. The A146 effectively divides the village in two; a 40 mph limit is in force.
Surlingham
Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surlingham is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk situated on the Broads in eastern United Kingdom. It lies approximately 6½ miles south-east of Norwich on the south bank of the River Yare between Bramerton and Rockland St Mary.
The Decoy
- Type: Forest
- Location: Claxton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5818° or 52° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
1.4526° or 1° 27′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9F43HFJ3+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 130701846OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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