Besthorpe
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.517 and 1.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 31' 0" and E 1° 1' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Besthorpe

Besthorpe in Norfolk (England) is located in United Kingdom about 85 mi (or 137 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Besthorpe is now 09:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Besthorpe, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 74 mi (or 119 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shropham, Snetterton, Norwich, Rockland Saint Mary and Hellington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Little House B&B

Address
3,1 mi
New Buckenham Road
NR17 1PW Attleborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Military Revival - 4th - 6th October 2013 at Old Buckenham Airfield

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MilitaryRevival

Destroying more vehicles in the quest to create Norfolk's Military Spectacular. www.militaryrevival.com. Battles commemorating conflicts throughout the 20th Century, Acres of Living History...


Military Revival, Old Buckenham, 2013

Published: November 08, 2013
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barry Partin

Reenactment groups and militaria at the Old Buckenham airfield in Norfolk, UK. Many thanks to the Luftwaffe Airfield Reenactment group for their display and patience! I wish you all the best...


Old Buckenham 26 June 2011

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: austerfive

A first visit to this historic Norfolk aerodrome.


RV8 G-RVPL Old Buckenham Airshow

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Summers

Vans RV8 G-RVPL raw GoPro from Old Buckenham Airshow 2013.


Old Buckenham - 29.3.2009

Published: February 01, 2010
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: charlieoscarhotel

Busy afternoon at Old buckenham.


Old Buckenham - 110417

Published: April 20, 2011
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: charlieoscarhotel

Sunday 17th April 2011 in the afernoon. Canon PowerShot SX210 IS.


Ron & Mike to Old Buck with John

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 36:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CircusAviation

A nice flight to Old Buckenham Airfield, nice little airfield in Norfolk, if you ever get the chance to go there, it's a restful place with lovely scenery. I flew to Old Buck and Mike flew...


Hot Air Balloon Inflating.... Quickly!

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 56:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Beautiful Norfolk

Taken at the Old Buckenham Hot Air Balloon Festival 2014, this video is four times quicker than normal.


PA22 Colt. G-ARNE Preflight and take off

Published: March 18, 2010
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robfromnorfolk

A movie really to test my FLIP HD video camera. Richard taking our aircraft for a flight from Old Buckenham in Norfolk.


Leaping for the League Fundraising Skydive

Published: August 09, 2007
Length: 47:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: World Horse Welfare

On Tuesday 7th August 2007, ILPH Finance Officer Tanya Mehmet put her fear of heights and aeroplanes aside, in order to raise money for the ILPH. Tanya took part in a tandem skydive kindly...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

East Anglia

East Anglia is a region of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the level of NUTS 2 for statistical purposes. It is one of three constituent parts of the East of England – a first level region. The name has also been applied to the ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom of the East Angles. The region's name is derived from the Angles – a tribe that originated in Angeln, northern Germany.

Located at 52.5, 1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom, Regions of England

Attleborough railway station

For the station in the United States, see Attleboro (MBTA station) Attleborough 12px AttleboroughLocationPlace AttleboroughLocal authority Breckland, NorfolkGrid reference TM051950OperationsStation code ATLManaged by Greater AngliaNumber of platforms 2 Annual rail passenger usage*2004/05 11px 133,3702005/06 11px 139,2522006/07 11px 154,4422007/08 11px 151,3892008/09 11px 154,0642009/10 11px 153,4102010/11 11px 161,610History30 July 1845 Opened12 September 1966 Closed to freight National Rail – UK railway stations 32x28px UK Railways portal Attleborough railway station is a railway station serving the town of Attleborough in the English county of Norfolk.

Located at 52.5143, 1.02119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Attleborough, Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1845, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F1 stations

RAF Deopham Green

RAF Deopham Green is a former Second World War airfield in England. The field is located near Deopham Green 2 miles north of Attleborough in Norfolk.

Located at 52.5516, 0.992006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the VIII Bomber Command in the United Kingdom, Military history of Norfolk, Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk

Kingdom of East Anglia

The Kingdom of East Anglia, also known as the Kingdom of the East Angles (Old English: Ēast Engla Rīce; Latin: Regnum Orientalium Anglorum), was a small independent Anglo-Saxon kingdom that comprised what are now the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and perhaps the eastern part of the Cambridgeshire Fens. The kingdom formed after it was settled by a pagan Germanic-speaking people known as the Angles, who arrived after the end of Roman rule in Britain during the fifth century.

Located at 52.5, 1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kingdom of East Anglia, Peoples of Anglo-Saxon England, States and territories established in the 6th century

Morley Old Hall

Morley Old Hall is a Grade I-listed manor house built in the sixteenth century. It is twelve miles from the cathedral city of Norwich, Norfolk, England. It was once the home of Princess Diana's stepfather and is currently privately owned. Before its sale in 2001 it was nearing dereliction, as one main wall had collapsed into the moat. In May 2009, it was put up for sale for £2.65 million. Following renovation work, it was again put up for sale in April 2012 for £3 million.

Located at 52.5445, 1.0304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Norfolk, Castles in Norfolk, Grade I listed buildings in Norfolk

List of United Kingdom locations: Deo-Dn

Located at 52.55, 1.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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