Thorpe St Andrew
Thorpe St Andrew is a town and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England.
Thorpe St Andrew is a town and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England. It is situated on the River Yare, two miles east of the centre of Norwich, and is outside the boundary of the city. The civil parish has an area of 708 ha and had a population of 14,526 at the 2021 census; a drop from 14,556 at the 2011 census which was an increase from the 2001 figure of 13,762. It is the administrative headquarters of the Broadland district council.
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Worth seeing in and around Thorpe St Andrew
10 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.
- 01Carrow Road
Carrow Road is a football stadium in Norwich, Norfolk, England, and is the home of EFL Championship club Norwich City. The stadium is east of the city, near Norwich railway station and the River Wensum.
2.7 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 02Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Norwich and the mother church of the diocese of Norwich.
2.9 km · cathedral in England · Wikipedia - 03Norwich Castle
Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk. William the Conqueror ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of England.
3.2 km · historic castle and museum in Norwich, England · Wikipedia - 04St John the Baptist Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of East Anglia and the mother church of the diocese of East Anglia.
4 km · Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Norwich Market
Norwich Market is an outdoor market consisting of around 200 stalls in central Norwich, England. Founded in the latter part of the 11th century to supply Norman merchants and settlers moving to the area following the Norman conquest of England, it replaced an earlier market a short distance away.
3.5 km · outdoor market in central Norwich, Norfolk, England · Wikipedia - 06St Peter Mancroft
St Peter Mancroft is the largest parish church in the city of Norwich, Norfolk. A Grade I listed building in a Perpendicular Gothic style, it is located on an elevated position by Norwich Market in the city centre and operates as part of the Church of England.
3.5 km · church in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Strangers' Hall
Strangers' Hall is a Grade I listed building and museum of domestic history located in Norwich, UK. Throughout its 700-year history, Strangers' Hall has been the home to numerous Mayors of Norwich and has served both domestic and commercial functions. A courtyard house, the oldest part of the building is the 14th-century undercroft while further additions were made through to the 17th century by various merchants and mayors, most notably the Sotherton family, Francis Cock and Joseph Paine.
3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Norwich, England · Wikipedia - 08St Mary the Less, Norwich
St Mary the Less is a Grade I listed redundant church located in Norwich, England. It is on the north side of Queen Street near the street's junction with Tombland.
3.1 km · church in Norwich, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Peter Hungate, Norwich
St Peter Hungate is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich. It is dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle, one of four medieval churches in the city that had this dedication.
3.2 km · church in Norwich, UK · Wikipedia - 10Church of St Giles
St Giles on the Hill is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norwich, Norfolk. Likely founded in c. 1100 and dedicated to the hermit Saint Giles, St Giles's advowson was transferred to the Norwich Cathedral priory between 1136 and 1142.
3.8 km · church in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thorpe St Andrew
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 112 km · London Luton (LTN), 144 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 179 km
- Stations
- Norwich railway station, 2.6 km · Brundall Gardens railway station, 5.3 km · Salhouse railway station, 5.5 km
- London, Essex → Thorpe St Andrew161 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £17–23
- London → Thorpe St Andrew161 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £17–23
- Luton, Luton → Thorpe St Andrew147 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £15–21
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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 Thorpe St Andrew. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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