Sandpit

Sandpit is a quarry in Upton with Fishley, Broadland, England. Sandpit is situated nearby to the community center Upton Village Hall, as well as near Church of St Margaret.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norfolk Broads and Church of St Margaret.

Norfolk Broads

Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Norfolk Broads is an historic and scenic area in the east of the English county of Norfolk, close to the Suffolk border and also extending into that county.

Church of St Margaret

Church

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Margaret is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Sandpit.

Acle railway station

Railway station

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Acle railway station is a stop on the Wherry Lines in the east of England, serving the town of Acle, in Norfolk. It lies 10 miles 34 chains down the line from Norwich on the route to Great Yarmouth. Acle railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Sandpit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upton and Fishley.

Upton

Village

Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Upton is a village on the River Bure in Norfolk, England within the Broads national park. The villages name means 'higher farm/settlement'. Administratively it comes under the civil parish of Upton with Fishley which in turn comes under the district of Broadland.

Fishley

Hamlet

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Fishley is a village in the English county of Norfolk, forming part of the civil parish of Upton with Fishley. Fishley is located 0.5 miles north of Acle and 11 miles east of Norwich.

South Walsham

Village

Photo: Grant Brewer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Walsham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 11.43 km2 and had a population of 738 in 303 households at the 2001 census. increasing to 845 living in 345 households at the 2011 Census.

Sandpit

Type: Shrubland
Categories: quarry and historic site
Location: Upton with Fishley, Broadland, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65803° or 52° 39′ 29″ north

Longitude

1.53075° or 1° 31′ 51″ east

Open location code

9F43MG5J+67

OpenStreetMap ID

way 415330319

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=scrub

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