Illington
Illington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wretham, in the Breckland district, in the English county of Norfolk.

Illington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wretham, in the Breckland district, in the English county of Norfolk.
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Worth seeing in and around Illington
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cranberry Rough, Hockham
Cranberry Rough is an 81.1-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the parish of Hockham, east of Attleborough in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and the Great Eastern Pingo Trail, which is a Local Nature Reserve, goes through the site.
3.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 02Great Eastern Pingo Trail
Great Eastern Pingo Trail is 9.2 kilometres long footpath along a disused railway line north of Thetford in Norfolk. It is a 4.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve, and it crosses three Sites of Special Scientific Interest, Thompson Water, Carr and Common, Breckland Forest and Cranberry Rough, Hockham.
3.9 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Illington
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 78 km · London Luton (LTN), 107 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 144 km
- Stations
- Harling Road railway station, 3.6 km · Wretham and Hockham railway station, 2.3 km
- London, Essex → Illington127 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · £13–18
- London → Illington127 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · £13–18
- Luton, Luton → Illington109 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £11–15
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Illington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Illington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Illington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Illington
- Wrethamcivil parish in Norfolk, UK3.3 km
- Roudham and Larlingcivil parish in Norfolk, England, UK3.4 km
- Larlingvillage in Norfolk, England, UK3.4 km
- Great Hockhamvillage in Norfolk, United Kingdom2.6 km
- Hockhamcivil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom2.6 km
- East Wrethamhamlet in Norfolk, United Kingdom3.2 km