Harleston
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.403 and 1.297 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 24' 10" and E 1° 17' 47"
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: 10:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Harleston

Harleston in Norfolk (England) with it's 4,458 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 87 mi (or 139 km) north-east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Harleston is now 10:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Harleston, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 77 mi (or 123 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hellington, Rockland Saint Mary, Norwich, Surlingham and Brundall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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JW CORE Training video 2

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 00:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JW CORE

A promotional video demonstrating a mixture of different martial arts and strength & conditioning exercises at JW CORE in Long Stratton. Here are a couple of useful links to my other works....


Aftermath of Fire in the Harleston Thoroughfare

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pete Evans

A view of the damage resulting from a recent fire in buildings at the Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk.


MGB 100613 04.MPG

Published: June 13, 2010
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: therobbiesmith

1965 MGB Mk1 around Harleston Norfolk.


East Coast Pirates 2nd Car Show

Published: May 10, 2010
Length: 53:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mervyn Partin

This is Helen's video (not HD) of the 2nd car show by the East Coast Pirates held at the aviation museum at Flixton near Bungay, Suffolk. Although the Pirates mainly run American classic cars,...


Pink Ladies 2010 (14)

Published: July 05, 2010
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: therobbiesmith

Harleston, after the parade - a peaceful, sunny Sunday afternoon.


Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum - Flixton

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GMCaviation

A very beautiful aviation museum!!! I strongly recommend a visit to this museum. There is a lot to see. Unfortunately the museum is still running the winter opening schedule so i will have...


Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum

Published: September 30, 2011
Length: 19:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: janzbakova

The Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum East Anglia's Aviation Heritage Centre (video take by phone LG KU990) autumn 2008.


CYCLING GT Yarmouth 10TT 10 04 2009

Published: April 25, 2009
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MECcyclingUK

GT Yarmpouth Open 10 mile Time Trial on 10/04/2009.


Harleston Bottle pit ! (Ollie Grand and Sam Gilham)

Published: June 05, 2013
Length: 52:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Gilham 16

Spent 3 days here with my mate ollie fishing for carp ! The first two days we both blanked without a bite but on the last day we caught 4 carp between us 21lb 22lb 23lb and a 23.8oz. This lake...


Pancake Races

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 32:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The English Eye

Harleston Pancake Races, held in this market town in Norfolk on Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day! Note the competitor dressed in the red-striped sweater - he looks straight out of the children's...


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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.

Weybread

Weybread is a village in Suffolk, England. Its church, St. Andrew, is one of 38 existing round-tower churches in Suffolk. Also in Weybread there is a pub called The Weybread Crown. Alfred Ablett VC DCM (3rd August 1830 – 12th March 1897), a Crimean War recipient of the Victoria Cross, was born in Weybread.

Located at 52.37, 1.28 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Suffolk, Mid Suffolk

Harleston railway station

Harleston was a railway station in Harleston, Norfolk, on the Waveney Valley Line. It was an early post-war closure; passenger services on this line were withdrawn in 1953—10 years before the Beeching Axe—with goods trains lasting until the complete closure of the line in 1966. It should not be confused with stations in Harlesden, a suburb of London. 25px This section reads like a news release and needs to be rewritten. One news report of unknown date included in "Waveney Valley Railway" by R.

Located at 52.4059, 1.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations closed in 1966

Starston railway station

Starston was a railway station on the Waveney Valley Line in Norfolk, England. It was open for just ten years before low traffic usage caused its closure in 1866 nearly a century before the rest of the line. It is now a cottage. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Pulham St Mary   Great Eastern RailwayWaveney Valley Line   Harleston

Located at 52.4083, 1.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations closed in 1866

Redenhall railway station

Redenhall was a station in the small hamlet of Redenhall, Norfolk. It was opened in 1861 as part of the Waveney Valley Line between Tivetshall and Beccles and closed in 1866. It was close to the settlement of Harleston. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Harleston   Great Eastern RailwayWaveney Valley Line   Wortwell

Located at 52.4104, 1.3184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1861, Railway stations closed in 1866

Starston Windpump

Starston Wind Pump is a hollow post mill for pumping water, situated west of the village of Starston in the English county of Norfolk. The Pump is 330 yards away from the parish church of Saint Margaret in Mill Field. The windpump is a Grade II listed building and a scheduled ancient monument. After some years on the Heritage at Risk Register because of its poor condition, it was restored in 2010.

Located at 52.4124, 1.28667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Norfolk, Post mills in the United Kingdom, 1850s architecture, Grade II listed buildings in Norfolk, Windpumps in the United Kingdom, Buildings on the Buildings at Risk Register, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Norfolk, Grade II listed windmills, South Norfolk

Withersdale Street

The village of Withersdale Street is located within the rural parish of Mendham, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, in the Waveney Valley. The village is predominantly a ribbon development, along the B1123, from Harleston to Halesworth. To the west of the village lies Mendham Priory, whilst to the east, the Red House, a later Georgian red brick building also mentioned by Pevsner, faces towards the new village hall and overlooks the playing field.

Located at 52.3806, 1.33485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Suffolk


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Harleston