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Newton Flotman

Newton Flotman, meaning new farm or settlement, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, lies about 7 miles south of Norwich on the A140 road between Tasburgh and Swainsthorpe.

Newton Flotman
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The place

Newton Flotman, meaning new farm or settlement, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, lies about 7 miles south of Norwich on the A140 road between Tasburgh and Swainsthorpe. The River Tas flows through the village. The area of 4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi) had 1,197 inhabitants in 497 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,489 at the 2011 census. For local government it lies in the district of South Norfolk.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Newton Flotman

3 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.

  1. 01
    Rainthorpe Hall

    Rainthorpe Hall is a Grade I listed Elizabethan country mansion and estate near Tasburgh in Norfolk, England, about 8 miles south of Norwich. The property is notable for its medieval stonework, wood carvings, rare 17th-century leather wall-coverings, 19th-century Victorian mirrors and extensive collection of stained glass dating back to the 13th century.

    1.5 km · Grade I listed house in Flordon, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Flordon Common

    Flordon Common is a 9.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Wymondham in Norfolk, England. It is a registered common part of the Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation.

    3.2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Shotesham Common

    Shotesham Common is a 21.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Norwich in Norfolk, England. This site consists of traditionally managed meadows with a variety of grassland types, ranging from permanently wet marshes on the valley bottom, where a stream runs through, to drier grassland on the slopes.

    3.1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia

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Getting to Newton Flotman

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 101 km · London Luton (LTN), 133 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 167 km
Stations
Flordon railway station, 2.3 km · Swainsthorpe railway station, 2.9 km
  • London, Essex → Newton Flotman
    149 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £16–21
  • London → Newton Flotman
    149 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £16–21
  • Luton, Luton → Newton Flotman
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Newton Flotman

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 Newton Flotman. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    262 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    271 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    434 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    537 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    570 km

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