Appleton Water Tower
The Appleton Water Tower is a Victorian water tower located in Flitcham with Appleton, Norfolk. It was constructed in 1877 to improve the quality of the water supply to the nearby Sandringham House and its estate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandringham House and Church of St Peter and St Paul.
Sandringham House
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 3,000 feet west of Appleton Water Tower.
St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham
Church
Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham is a Church of England parish church in Norfolk, England. It is situated next to Sandringham House, and members of the British royal family regularly attend services when in residence at Sandringham, notably at Christmas. St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham is situated 1 mile northwest of Appleton Water Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Newton and Flitcham.
West Newton
Village
West Newton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the north of the county of Norfolk, England.
Flitcham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flitcham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is located 7.1 miles north-east of King's Lynn and 33 miles north-west of Norwich, along the River Babingley. Flitcham is situated 1½ miles southeast of Appleton Water Tower.
Hillington
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Hillington is located 6.4 miles north-east of King's Lynn and 33 miles north-west of Norwich, along the A148. Hillington is situated 1½ miles southeast of Appleton Water Tower.
Appleton Water Tower
- Type: Building
- Description: water tower in Flitcham with Appleton, Norfolk, England, UK
- Categories: water tower and historic site
- Location: Sandringham, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.82079° or 52° 49′ 15″ northLongitude
0.52902° or 0° 31′ 45″ eastInception
1877Levels
3Open location code
9F42RGCH+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 250781648OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=water_towerWikidata ID
Q4781415
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