Abbey Meadows

Abbey Meadows is a park in Thetford, Breckland District, England. Abbey Meadows is situated nearby to the school The Bishop’s Church of England Primary Academy, as well as near the monastery Thetford Priory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thetford Priory and Thetford railway station.

Thetford Priory

Monastery

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Thetford Priory is a Cluniac monastic house in Thetford, Norfolk, England. Founded in 1103 by Roger Bigod of Norfolk, Thetford was one of the most important monasteries of East Anglia. Thetford Priory is situated 890 feet east of Abbey Meadows.

Thetford railway station

Railway station

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Thetford railway station is on the Breckland line in the east of England, serving the market town of Thetford, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east. Thetford railway station is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Abbey Meadows.

Charles Burrell Museum

Museum

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The Charles Burrell Museum is a museum in Thetford in Norfolk, England, dedicated to steam power and steam transport. The museum opened in 1991 in the former Paint Shop of Charles Burrell & Sons, which is grade II listed, on Minstergate in Thetford. Charles Burrell Museum is situated 1,600 feet east of Abbey Meadows.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnham and Elveden.

Barnham

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barnham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk about 3 miles south of Thetford and 9 miles north of Bury St Edmunds on the A134. Barnham is situated 2½ miles south of Abbey Meadows.

Elveden

Hamlet

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elveden is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 270. The village is bypassed by the A11 between Cambridge and Norwich, which ran through the centre of the village prior to 2014. Elveden is situated 3 miles southwest of Abbey Meadows.

Euston

Village

Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Euston is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England, on the A1088 two miles south of Thetford. Euston is situated 3½ miles southeast of Abbey Meadows.

Abbey Meadows

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Thetford, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.41597° or 52° 24′ 58″ north

Longitude

0.73855° or 0° 44′ 19″ east

Open location code

9F42CP8Q+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 573283423

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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