West Rudham
in Norfolk of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.819 and 0.694 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 49' 9" and E 0° 41' 37"
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: 05:18 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:57 am and 8:49 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into West Rudham

West Rudham in Norfolk (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 97 mi (or 156 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in West Rudham is now 05:18 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to West Rudham, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Marham in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 52 mi (or 84 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Dabbling Duck

Address
3,4 mi
11 Abbey Road
PE32 2HN Kings Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Kings Head Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Great Bircham
PE31 6RJ Great Bircham,King's Lynn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Norfolk Uncovered: Wartime Relics: RAF West Raynham

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 50:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Richmond

Norfolk Uncovered is a series of short documentaries about the less-known and less-obvious relics and ruins of the county of Norfolk, in the United Kingdom. This episode features the former...


Norfolk Uncovered: RAF West Raynham Memorial Unveiling Ceremony

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Richmond

Norfolk Uncovered is a series of short documentaries about the less-known and less-obvious relics and ruins of the county of Norfolk, in the United Kingdom. This episode tells the story behind...


Norfolk Uncovered: Wartime Relics: RAF Sculthorpe (Part 2)

Published: November 21, 2010
Length: 54:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Richmond

Norfolk Uncovered is a series of short documentaries about the less-known and less-obvious relics and ruins of the county of Norfolk, in the United Kingdom. This episode focuses on the...


Norfolk Uncovered: Wartime Relics: RAF Sculthorpe (Part 1)

Published: November 21, 2010
Length: 09:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Chris Richmond

Norfolk Uncovered is a series of short documentaries about the less-known and less-obvious relics and ruins of the county of Norfolk, in the United Kingdom. This episode focuses on the...


Houghton Hall Norfolk

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 25:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chaldon2view

In 1991 the present Lord Cholmondeley set about creating a fantastic new garden within the walls of the old kitchen garden as a memorial to his grandmother, Lady Sybil Cholmondeley. He has...


WATER FENCES AT HOUGHTON INTERNATIONAL HORSE TRIALS - 29.05.11

Published: May 30, 2011
Length: 42:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Earwigo321 (Richard Humphrey)


RAF Sculthorpe C-141 take off

Published: March 19, 2011
Length: 46:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CoronaDays

RAF Sculthorpe around April 1990. A C-141 taking off the bases runway.


East Anglian Off Road Show 2012

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 33:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Len Fletcher

East Anglian Off Road Show "Dirty Weekend" 2012, organised by Breckland Landrover Club. Held at CITB Bircham Newton. Big thanks to the organisers, marshalls and everyone who helped to make...


ALRC 2011 RTV trial section.

Published: May 31, 2011
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Rogers

This is a compilation of 4 seperate video sequences showing my vehicle driven round the same section by 3 diferent drivers. A bit wobbly, partly due to high wind, partly due to image stabilisation...


Extreeme Adventure in Weasenham Woods, call 01328 838720

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 50:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Extreeme Adventure

Extreeme Adventure is a high ropes course built in the tallest trees in Eastern England, in beautiful Weasenham Woods, Norfolk --the oldest example of continuous cover forestry in the British...


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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.

RAF West Raynham

RAF West Raynham was a Royal Air Force station located 2 miles west of the village of West Raynham in Norfolk, England, opened in the 1930s. RAF Bomber Command flew missions from RAF West Raynham during the Second World War, with the loss of 86 aircraft. The station closed in 1994, though the Ministry of Defence (MoD) retained it as a strategic reserve. Having laid derelict since closure, the MoD elected in 2004 that it was surplus to requirements, and the site was sold in 2006.

Located at 52.7878, 0.736667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of Norfolk, Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk

Houghton Hall

For the building of a similar name in the East Riding of Yorkshire see Houghton Hall. For the ruined building in Bedfordshire see Houghton House. Houghton Hall is a country house in Norfolk, England. It is the home of David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley. It was built for the de facto first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, and it is a key building in the history of Palladian architecture in England.

Located at 52.8269, 0.6576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country houses in Norfolk, Gardens in Norfolk, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in Norfolk, Robert Walpole, Historic house museums in Norfolk, Walpole family, Cholmondeley family

RAF Great Massingham

RAF Great Massingham was a World War II era RAF Heavy Bomber airfield located just to the east of the Norfolk village of Great Massingham. The airfield was built as a satellite airfield of RAF West Raynham in 1940. The airfield closed in 1945, although remained in use for storage until the 1950s. The airfield was sold in 1958 and returned to agricultural use. Although the runways are still present and still used, the control tower has been demolished.

Located at 52.779, 0.677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk

East Rudham railway station

East Rudham railway station is a former station in East Rudham, Norfolk. It opened in 1880 and closed in 1959. It was on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway between King's Lynn and Melton Constable. Initially known as Rudham railway station, it changed its name to East Rudham after two years. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Massingham   Midland and Great Northern   Raynham Park

Located at 52.8034, 0.7273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1882, Railway stations closed in 1967

Massingham railway station

Massingham railway station is a now closed railway station in North Norfolk. It was situated at Little Massingham and was on the line between King's Lynn and the Norfolk Coast and served the villages of Little and Great Massingham and Harpley. It was eventually closed when most of the rail routes were shut down by British Railways, and much of the network in Norfolk disappeared.

Located at 52.7913, 0.6583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Norfolk, Former Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1879, Railway stations closed in 1966


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