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Ringstead

Ringstead is a village and civil parish in the north-west corner of the English county Norfolk.

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The place

Ringstead is a village and civil parish in the north-west corner of the English county Norfolk.

It covers an area of 11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi) and had a population of 355 in 155 households at the 2001 census, reducing to 324 at the 2011 census.

For the purposes of local government, it falls within King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ringstead

8 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
    Hunstanton Cliffs

    Hunstanton Cliffs is a 4.6-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    3.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Old Hunstanton Lighthouse

    Old Hunstanton Lighthouse is a former lighthouse located in Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk, generally called Hunstanton Lighthouse during its operational life. It was built at the highest point available on this part of the coast, on top of Hunstanton Cliffs, and served to help guide vessels into the safe water of Lynn Deeps.

    3.5 km · lighthouse in Hunstanton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Mary's Church

    St Mary's Church is the parish church of Holme-next-the-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

    3.1 km · church in Holme next the Sea, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary, Old Hunstanton

    St Mary's Church is the parish church of Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

    2.5 km · church in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Hunstanton Hall

    Hunstanton Hall is a country house in Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, dating originally from the 15th century. The gatehouse, now detached from the main building, is dated 1487.

    2.1 km · Grade I listed country house in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hunstanton Town Hall

    Hunstanton Town Hall is a municipal building on The Green in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Hunstanton Town Council, is a grade II listed building.

    3.4 km · town hall in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hunstanton Park Esker

    Hunstanton Park Esker is a 17.3-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. The esker extends 1.5 km from north of Ringstead Downs to Hunstanton Hall.

    1.4 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ringstead Downs

    Ringstead Downs is a 6.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. It is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and it is the western part of the 11-hectare Ringstead Downs nature reserve, which is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.

    1.7 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ringstead

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 118 km · East Midlands (EMA), 126 km · London Luton (LTN), 133 km
  • London, Essex → Ringstead
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £11–15
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Ringstead
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £11–14
  • London → Ringstead
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £11–15
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ringstead

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 Ringstead. 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
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    280 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    299 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    406 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    471 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    504 km

If you know how people move in Ringstead – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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