Illington
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.471 and 0.864 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 28' 14" and E 0° 51' 51"
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: 10:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 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

Touring Illington

Illington in Norfolk (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 79 mi (or 127 km) north-east of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Illington is now 10:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Illington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Honington in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Snetterton, Shropham, Norwich, Ipswich and Rockland Saint Mary. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °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 71%
Air Pressure 986 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Greater Anglia 170204 Harling Road 16/06/2012

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

I wouldn't normally upload a video of a DMU, however after slowing for the temporary speed limit Greater Anglia ex-One liveried 170204 opens up in fine style through Harling road with a tone...


47826 & 47580 - 5Z56 Carnforth-Norwich ECS - 03/05/2013

Published: May 03, 2013
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

47826 & 47580 "County of Essex" are seen at Harling Road on 5Z56 Carnforth-Norwich NENTA ECS for the "Anglo-Scotsman" rail-tour. http://www.flickr.com/photos/chriseve1979/8705260084/ ...


Combat Paintball. Thetford Norfolk.

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hangumhigh

http://www.combatpaintball.org/ Combat Paintball LTD. Located between Thetford and Attleborough, Norfolk. 7 fantastic game zones set in the Norfolk counrtyside within Theford Forest. The best...


BMW Compact Cup Snetterton 2013 race 1

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 42:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Lawson

Scott Lawson in car 84 in his first race with the GAZ Shocks BMW Compact Cup at Snetterton on Saturday 25 May 2013.


Brandon Lads U11 Laser Day - 13th July 2008

Published: July 13, 2008
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darren Norton

For our end of season event most of the squad went into Thetford Forest to play Laser at Viking Laser. The following is a roundup of our very enjoyable day.


Snetterton

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 27:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ewerton Fellipe Batisa Vila Nova

Ferrari ride at Snetterton, England Volta de Ferrari no circuito de Snetteron, Inglaterra Ferrari F430.


Art film

Published: May 27, 2008
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mobinson

Art film to respond to the theme "True Blue" but to be honest it was more about having a laugh!i found a sheet and wrapped people up in it and pushed them down a steep hill at west suffolk college..


MEV Exocet at Snetterton - 2013

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sam Esgate

Me (Sam), Ryan and my Dad (Shaun) take our newly built MEV Exocet for a spin at Snetterton. If you want to just see the spins go to the end of the video. Unfortunately we weren't filming when...


Thomas Miller Auto mx race at hockham

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adrian Miller

Thomas racing at nsjmcc club meet at hockham 16.07.12.


Snetterton Race Circuit 14th Aug 2012

Published: August 16, 2012
Length: 27:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uncle Buntz

Video & Pictures on a Tommy Hill track day at MSV Snetterton Circuit. http://www.snetterton.co.uk/ SNETTERTON 300 - SESSIONED TRACKDAY WITH TOMMY HILL.


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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.

Breckles St Margaret

The church of Breckles St Margaret is an Anglican church near Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England. It is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. The church is an active parish church in the Diocese of Norwich. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 52.5139, 0.8847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Norfolk, Grade I listed buildings in Norfolk, Grade I listed churches

Roudham Junction railway station

Roudham Junction railway station was a station in Norfolk, England. It was located in Roudham, where the Main Line between Norwich and Thetford intercepted the branch line from Swaffham. It was first opened in 1869, but remote and poorly used, it was slowly downgraded. Main line trains no longer stopped there after 1920, and it officially closed to passengers in 1932.

Located at 52.4525, 0.8243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations

Wretham and Hockham railway station

Wretham and Hockham railway station was a station in Norfolk serving the villages of Wretham and Hockham. It was on the Great Eastern Railway branch line between Swaffham and Thetford. It closed in 1964 Preceding station Disused railways Following station Stow Bedon   Great Eastern Railway   Roudham Junction

Located at 52.4822, 0.8371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Beeching closures in England

Battle of Ringmere

Norse sagas recorded a battle at Hringmaraheior; Old English Hringmere-hūō, modern name Ringmere Heath. The sack of Thetford occurred in 1004. Sigvat records the victory of King Ethelred, allied with Saint Olaf, over the Danes under Sweyn Forkbeard during the latters campaigns in England. The Battle site was located in lands under the control of Ulfketel, Thane of East Anglia, at a site once thought to be near Wretham, but now thought to be at Rymer in Suffolk.

Located at 52.475, 0.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the Anglo-Saxons, Battles involving Norway, Battles involving the Vikings, 11th century in England, Conflicts in 1010, 1004 in England, 1010 in England, History of Norfolk

East Wretham Windmill

East Wretham Mill is a tower mill at East Wretham, Norfolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.

Located at 52.4791, 0.833414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Norfolk, Tower mills, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, 1870s architecture

Shropham Hall

Shropham Hall is an early Georgian country house in the county of Norfolk. It was completed by 1729 for John Barker, later High Sheriff of Norfolk.

Located at 52.5041, 0.9001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1729, Georgian architecture, Country houses in Norfolk

All Saints Church, West Harling

All Saints Church, West Harling, is a redundant Anglican church in the civil parish of Harling, 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. The church stands in an isolated position on the edge of Thetford Forest.

Located at 52.4289, 0.9022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Norfolk, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Norfolk, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

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