Friends Hide

Friends Hide is a bird hide in Welney, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Friends Hide is situated nearby to Wetland Trust Visitor Centre, as well as near Lady Fen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin.

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Church

Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 2 miles southwest of Friends Hide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welney and Tipps End.

Welney

Village

Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Welney is a village and civil parish in the Fens of England and the county of Norfolk. The village is about 10 miles south-west of the town of Downham Market, 20 miles south of the town of King's Lynn and 45 miles west of the city of Norwich. Welney is situated 2 miles southwest of Friends Hide.

Tipps End

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tipps End is an English hamlet on the B1100 road between Welney and Christchurch, Cambridgeshire. It is also sometimes referred to as "Tips End". It is on the border of the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, 8 kilometres to the east of March, Cambridgeshire. Tipps End is situated 3 miles west of Friends Hide.

Christchurch

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Christchurch is a village in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 833. The village is sited close to the Cambridgeshire/Norfolk border. Christchurch is situated 3½ miles west of Friends Hide.

Friends Hide

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Bird hide
Categories: building, recreation area, and shelter
Location: Welney, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.53502° or 52° 32′ 6″ north

Longitude

0.28551° or 0° 17′ 8″ east

Operator

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Open location code

9F42G7PP+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 132045684

OpenStreetMap feature

building=shelter

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=bird_hide

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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Wetland Trust Visitor Centre and Pond Dipping.

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