Church of St James

Church of St James is a church in Runcton Holme, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Church of St James is situated near the community center Runcton Holme Social Club, as well as near the playground Runcton Holme Play Area.

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Runcton Holme, Norfolk, England, UK
Also known as: “Saint James” and “St James, Runcton Holme”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Watlington railway station and St Andrew’s Church, South Runcton.

Watlington railway station

Railway station

Photo: Collard, Public domain.

Watlington railway station is on the Fen line in the east of England, serving the village of Watlington, Norfolk. It is 90 miles 70 chains measured from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Downham Market and King's Lynn stations. Watlington railway station is situated 1 mile north of Church of St James.

St Andrew’s Church, South Runcton

Church

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew's is a redundant church in the village of South Runcton, Norfolk, England. Dating from the 12th century, the church was almost entirely rebuilt between 1838 and 1839 by John Brown, the surveyor of Norwich Cathedral. St Andrew’s Church, South Runcton is situated 1¼ miles east of Church of St James.

Magdalen Gate railway station

Railway station

Magdalen Gate railway station was located on the line between Middle Drove and Watlington. It served the parish of Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, and closed in 1866. Nothing remains of the station. Magdalen Gate railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St James.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watlington and Stowbridge.

Watlington

Village

Photo: Collard, Public domain.

Watlington is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 6.93 km2 and had a population of 2,031 in 852 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 2,455 at the 2011 Census.

Stowbridge

Village

Photo: Ben Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stowbridge or Stow Bridge is a village in the parish of Stow Bardolph, extending into Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, in the English county of Norfolk. The parish of Stow Bardolph also includes Barroway Drove. Stowbridge is situated 1½ miles south of Church of St James.

Wormegay

Village

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wormegay is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated some 9 kilometres south of King's Lynn and 60 km west of Norwich. It covers an area of 12.18 km2 and had a population of 339 in 141 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 359 at the 2011 census. Wormegay is situated 3 miles northeast of Church of St James.

Church of St James

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Runcton Holme, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65902° or 52° 39′ 33″ north

Longitude

0.38979° or 0° 23′ 23″ east

Open location code

9F42M95Q+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 211555618

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q17536286

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Runcton Holme Social Club and Runcton Holme Play Area.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Runcton Holme Village Sign and Common Road, adj.

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