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Stow Bedon

Stow Bedon is a village and former civil parish in the Breckland district, in the English county of Norfolk.

The place

Stow Bedon is a village and former civil parish in the Breckland district, in the English county of Norfolk. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east of Watton, 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Thetford and 19 miles (31 km) south-west of Norwich. The parish was combined with Breckles to form the parish of Stow Bedon and Breckles and includes the hamlet of Lower Stow Bedon. In 2011 the merged parish had a population of 290.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Stow Bedon

4 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
    Church of St Margaret

    The church of Breckles St Margaret is an Anglican church near Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England. It is one of 124 existent round-tower churches in Norfolk.

    1.5 km · church in Breckles, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Caston Windmill

    Caston Tower Windmill is a grade II* listed tower mill at Caston, Norfolk, England which is under restoration. The mill is also a scheduled monument.

    2.2 km · tower mill at Caston, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cranberry 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.

    3.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Great 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.

    3.7 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stow Bedon

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 84 km · London Luton (LTN), 112 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 149 km
Stations
Stow Bedon railway station, 1.6 km
  • London, Essex → Stow Bedon
    133 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £14–18
  • London → Stow Bedon
    133 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £14–18
  • Luton, Luton → Stow Bedon
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Stow Bedon

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 Stow Bedon. 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

    254 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    287 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    410 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    519 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    552 km

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Around it

Next door to Stow Bedon

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  • Thompsonvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK3.2 km
  • Castonvillage in Norfolk, England, UK1.8 km
  • Rocklandscivil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom2.7 km
  • Great Hockhamvillage in Norfolk, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Hockhamcivil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom3.5 km