Freethorpe
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.592 and 1.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 35' 32" and E 1° 33' 21"
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: 08:45 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 8:14 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Freethorpe

Freethorpe in Norfolk (England) with it's 995 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 104 mi (or 167 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Freethorpe is now 08:45 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Freethorpe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 93 mi (or 149 km), South. 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: Brundall, Surlingham, Hellington, Rockland Saint Mary and East Ruston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE GREAT YARMOUTH ACLE

Address
3,1 mi
A47 ROUNDABOUT ACLE BYPASS, ACLE
NR13 3BE GREAT YARMOUTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Reedham Railway Swing Bridge

Published: October 16, 2009
Length: 39:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OneWindowSeat

I came upon the bridge in the open position, which doesn't happen very often.


Rookery Cottage circa 2002

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 42:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rovcanada

A compilation of old AVI's that I took using my first digital camera (Fuji Finepix 4700). Most scenes are in Halvergate, UK, but a couple are from Courchevel, France.


What happens if your mooring rope gets caught in the propeller of the boat?

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 42:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chih-Kuei Liu

Our mooring rope got caught on the propeller of our boat, The Good Ship Jamaica, so we hired a diver to dive in and untangle the rope.


Following the River Yare from the air

Published: October 16, 2009
Length: 06:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OneWindowSeat

Interesting that I was following by air the same path I would be navigating by boat in a few days.


OBY mill

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 26:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Oily Rag


DRS 47802+47841-Greater Anglia Short Set 18/12/2013

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 25:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

After dropping the wife off at work I made the quick hop to Acle to see 47802 "Pride of Cumbria" and 47841 on the late running DMU replacement short set on working 2P12 8:36 Norwich-Great ...


Greentraveller Video of Wherry Albion, The Broads, Norfolk

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 37:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greentraveller

The wonderful lovingly restored old wherry - the Albion - is available for charter over the summer. Tip: do watch the clip at the very end, after the credits. It makes us chuckle! == This...


Yankee Candle Rare Treasures Plea !!

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 59:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shelleyanddarren

This video has been created to try and convince Yankee Candle Europe to allow us UK fans to be able to purchase the Treasures from High street and Online Retailers. PLEASE SHARE THIS VIDEO,...


Norfolk Broads boating holiday

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 52:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Waterways Holidays Ltd

Visit http://www.waterwaysholidays.com/ or call 01252 796400 for boat holidays on the Norfolk Broads. This gives you a feel for the picturesque views and experience of boating on the Norfolk...


Living On A Boat - A Year On The Broads - Part 17

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 47:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: High Seas - Living On A Boat

Living on a boat is a sailing adventure which started on the Norfolk broads. - The aim is to take this sailing boat, or yacht as I prefer to call it and take it from the Norfolk Broads to...


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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.

River Chet

The River Chet is a small river in South Norfolk, England, a tributary of the River Yare. It rises in Poringland and flows eastwards through Alpington, Bergh Apton, Thurton and Loddon. At Loddon it passes under the A146 through Loddon Mill and into Loddon Staithe. From this point onwards the river is navigable. It then passes Hardley Flood to the north, a nature reserve part-managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.

Located at 52.5551, 1.5404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Norfolk, Norfolk Broads, South Norfolk

Reedham railway station (Norfolk)

Reedham railway station is a railway station serving the village of Reedham in the English county of Norfolk. The station is located on the Norwich-Lowestoft and Norwich-Great Yarmouth Wherry Lines. The station is served by Greater Anglia, with majority of services operating between Norwich and Lowestoft. A few services operate to Great Yarmouth via the remote Berney Arms station. This line diverges from the Lowestoft route just east of the station at Reedham Junction.

Located at 52.565, 1.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F1 stations

Acle railway station

Acle railway station is a railway station serving the town of Acle in the English county of Norfolk. The station was built in 1883 and is located on the Norwich-Great Yarmouth Wherry Line.

Located at 52.6344, 1.54361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1883, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F2 stations

Cantley railway station

Cantley railway station is a railway station serving the village of Cantley in the English county of Norfolk. The station is located on the Norwich-Lowestoft Wherry Line. Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station Buckenham   Greater Anglia   Reedham The station is served by Greater Anglia, with majority of services operating between Norwich and Lowestoft. A few services operate to Great Yarmouth via the remote village of Berney Arms.

Located at 52.578, 1.51277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F2 stations

Reedham Ferry

Reedham Ferry is a vehicular chain ferry across the River Yare in the English county of Norfolk, in the Broads. The ferry crosses the river near the village of Reedham and is the only crossing of the Yare between the bridge carrying the A47 on the eastern outskirts of Norwich and Great Yarmouth, saving users a journey of over 30 miles. The ferry is also the only remaining vehicle ferry in Norfolk. The current ferryboat was built in 1983 and can carry 3 cars at a time.

Located at 52.5579, 1.55045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ferries of England, Transport in Norfolk, Chain ferries in the United Kingdom

Moulton St Mary

Moulton St Mary is a small village in the county of Norfolk, England, about two miles south of Acle. The village has a garden centre and a car garage. Its Church of St Mary is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. It is redundant and under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Located at 52.6, 1.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Norfolk

St Mary's Church, Moulton

St Mary's Church, Moulton, is a redundant Anglican round-tower church near the village of Moulton St Mary, Norfolk, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands some 4 kilometres to the south of Acle in an isolated position adjacent to a farm.

Located at 52.6046, 1.5464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Norfolk, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Norfolk, Norman architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

Reedham Swing Bridge

Reedham Swing Bridge, on the site of a Victorian swing bridge, is still in use at Reedham, Norfolk, England. It carries the Wherry railway line, between Norwich and Lowestoft, across the River Yare near Reedham railway station. The original single track bridge was commissioned by Sir Samuel Morton Peto in the 1840s to allow the passage of wherry boats, which were too tall to pass under conventional bridges. The current bridge dates from 1902-3 prior to the doubling of the track.

Located at 52.5589, 1.57237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swing bridges in the United Kingdom, Railway bridges in England, Buildings and structures in Norfolk, 1840s architecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Freethorpe