Wheelwright’s Oven
Wheelwright’s Oven is a historic building in East Walton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Wheelwright’s Oven is situated nearby to the historic building Wheel Plate, as well as near the forest Gravelpit Plantation.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Historic building
- Also known as: “Wheel Wrights Oven”
- Inscription: “A fire in this building was used to heat the iron tyres of farm tumbrils and waggons. It was in use until about 1940. The wheel to be fitted was clamped to the nearby iron disc on the ground, and when the tyre was red-hot, it was transferred to the”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Church of St Mary.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 1 mile north of Wheelwright’s Oven.
St Nicholas Church, Gayton
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Nicholas' Church is a medieval, Anglican church located in Gayton, in the English county of Norfolk. St. Nicholas' dates from the Fourteenth Century and has been Grade I listed since 1960. St Nicholas Church, Gayton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wheelwright’s Oven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gayton and Pentney.
Gayton
Village
Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gayton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Gayton is located 6 miles east of King's Lynn and 32 miles north-west of Norwich, along the Gaywood River and the B1145. Gayton is situated 2 miles northwest of Wheelwright’s Oven.
Pentney
Village
Photo: PentneySam, Public domain.
Pentney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, located about 8 miles south east of King's Lynn, placing it about halfway between King's Lynn and Swaffham on the A47 road. Pentney is situated 2 miles southwest of Wheelwright’s Oven.
West Acre
Village
Wheelwright’s Oven
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Walton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.72072° or 52° 43′ 15″ northLongitude
0.57898° or 0° 34′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9F42PHCH+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 489012810OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wheel Plate and Gravelpit Plantation.
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