Thuxton
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom
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Norwich International Airport (12 mi) - RAF Marham (19 mi)
- RAF Honington (22 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (24 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (28 mi)
- Cambridge Airport (45 mi)
- Wethersfield Airport (50 mi)
- Duxford Airport (52 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (61 mi)
- London City Airport (87 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Bury St Edmunds Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Cretingham (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.625 and 1.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 37' 31" and E 1° 0' 1"
- 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: 02:08 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:25 am and 8:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Thuxton
Thuxton in Norfolk (England) is located in United Kingdom about 91 mi (or 146 km) north-east of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Thuxton is now 02:08 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Thuxton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Norwich International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), 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 69 mi (or 111 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, 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: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Videos from this area
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6023 King Edward II loco moving empty stock from Dereham. 3/7/2011
6023 King Edward II locomotive moving an empty train before backing it in to the main platform at Dereham on the Mid Norfolk Railway at 0945 3/7/11.
Dereham Windmill Hyperlapse
Dereham Windmill Hyperlapse, This is done the original way, 500+ photos and moving the camera each shot! Not using an iPhone app! http://Lebolophotography.com.
Dereham Hockey 2nd XI Goal?
Should this have been allowed?
Mid-Norfolk Railway Big Four Steam Gala 2013 19-21/07/2013
Footage of the Mid-Norfolk Railway's 2013 steam gala, held on 19-21 July 2013. Various clips taken after work on the 19th, and during a day visit on the 21st. Locos featured are 46233 "Duchess...
Mid-Norfolk Railway Multiple Matters 19/10/2013
Footage from the Mid-Norfolk Railway's "Multiple Matters" DMU gala, filmed at Kimberley Park & Dereham Station. Seen here are Class 101 L836, on its first revenue outing since overhaul, 73210...
Penassa Dunks.
Penassa Dunks, Dereham Bucks Basketball Club.
6023 King Edward II loco at the MNR 2/7/11
Newly restored ex-GWR engine 6023 King Edward II backing onto a train at Dereham Station on the preserved Mid-Norfolk Railway on 2nd July 2011 at 1044.
Green Met-Cam on the MNR
Clips of the restored Met-Cam DMU in service on the Mid-Norfolk Railways. A clip of it crossing the main road at Dereham (with the shakes!) and arriving and departing Thruxton. Where you...
Occupational Health
How to prevent back and neck pain in the work place.This forms part of seminars I run on Occupational Health issues. If you would like to know how I can help your staff please contact at info@camer...
37906 Flame Throwing again !!!
37906 on the MId-Norofolk Railway again doing it's best for the O Zone.
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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.
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The city of Norwich is the county town at Norfolk which is fifth largest ceremonial county in England, with an area of 5,371 km² (2,074 sq mi).
Breckland District
Breckland District is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in East Dereham. Breckland District derives its name from the Breckland landscape region, a gorse covered sandy heath of south Norfolk and north Suffolk. The term Breckland is ancient, and is found as early as the 13th century in the form Brakelond.
Mid-Norfolk Railway
The Mid-Norfolk Railway or MNR is a heritage railway in the English county of Norfolk. Re-opening as a tourist line in the mid-1990s, it is often referred to as a "New Generation" heritage railway, especially since the start of preservation in 1974. The 11.5-mile line runs through the centre of Norfolk between the market towns of Wymondham and Dereham via Yaxham, Thuxton and Kimberley Park, operating steam and diesel services.
Thuxton railway station
Thuxton is a railway station in the village of Thuxton in the English county of Norfolk. The station is served by heritage services operated by the Mid-Norfolk Railway on the line from Dereham to Wymondham. When re-opened by the Mid-Norfolk Railway in 1995 the station was initially used as a request stop, but was returned to full stopping status on 16 June 2002. The waiting rooms on the down platform have been restored by their private owner for use as holiday accommodation.
Hardingham railway station
Hardingham railway station is a railway station in the village of Hardingham in the English county of Norfolk. The station is periodically served by heritage services operated by the Mid-Norfolk Railway on the line from East Dereham to Wymondham, but the station is generally closed to the public. The former yard is now used by an independent rolling stock company, Great Eastern Traction Ltd. , specialising in trading in industrial locomotives.
Thuxton
Thuxton is a small village in the English county of Norfolk, six miles north west of Wymondham and five miles south east of Dereham. The village retains a church, St. Pauls, which has a monthly service and special events. The village is located just off the B1135 Wymondham to Dereham road, and is served by a station on the Mid-Norfolk Railway heritage line.
Wymondham to Wells branch
The Wymondham to Wells branch was a railway built in stages by the Norfolk Railway and Eastern Counties Railway between 1847 and 1857. The railway ran from Wymondham in the south, through Dereham and Fakenham to the coastal town of Wells-next-the-Sea; more specifically, the line ran from Wymondham South Junction, where it met the present-day Breckland Line. Passenger services along the line lasted until 1969; the railway continued to be used for freight until 1989.
Reymerston
Reymerston is a small village in the English county of Norfolk, six miles north west of Wymondham, six miles south east of Dereham, and a half mile south west of Thuxton. The village retains a church, St. Peter, which has a weekly service and special events. The village is located just off the B1135 Wymondham to Dereham road, and is served by a station on the Mid-Norfolk Railway heritage line in Thuxton. The railway station waiting rooms have been converted into holiday accommodation.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Thuxton.
- Shropham
- Snetterton
- Norwich
- Rockland Saint Mary
- Hellington
- Surlingham
- Brundall
- East Ruston
- Ipswich
- Wrentham
- Tiptree
- Linton
- Fulbourn
- Cambridge
- Grantchester
- Chelmsford
- Barton
- Thorney
- Southend-on-Sea
- Leigh-on-Sea
- Wimpole
- Fyfield
- Whaddon
- Canvey Island
- Eye
- Newborough
- Upper Stoke
- Peterborough
- High Halstow
- Cooling