Big Wood
Big Wood is a forest in Swardeston, South Norfolk District, England. Big Wood is situated nearby to the locality Paradise Hole, as well as near the village Keswick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Venta Icenorum and Marston Marsh.
Venta Icenorum
Archaeological site
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Venta Icenorum was the civitas or capital of the Iceni tribe, located at modern-day Caistor St Edmund in the English county of Norfolk. The Iceni inhabited the flatlands and marshes of that county and are famous for having revolted against Roman rule under their queen Boudica in the winter of 61 CE.
Marston Marsh
Nature reserve
Marston Marsh is a Local Nature Reserve in southwest Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Tatlin’s Tower
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tatlinʼs Tower, or the project for the Monument to the Third International, was a design for a grand monumental building by the Russian artist and architect Vladimir Tatlin, that was never built.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norwich and Bowthorpe.
Norwich
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norwich, a two-cathedral city, is the capital of the English county of Norfolk, within the larger region of East Anglia. It lies some 185 km NNE of London, and as well as being a convenient base for exploring the Broads and the North Norfolk Coast is also…
Bowthorpe
Suburb
Photo: Katy Walters, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowthorpe is a suburban village to the west of Norwich, in the county of Norfolk, England.
Cringleford
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cringleford is a civil parish and village in the English county of Norfolk. Cringleford is located 5.9 miles north-east of Wymondham and 2.5 miles south-west of Norwich city centre. The village sits on the River Yare and forms part of the outskirts of Norwich.
Big Wood
Latitude
52.5926° or 52° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
1.256° or 1° 15′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F43H7V4+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 385024267OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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