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Wheatacre

Wheatacre is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

Wheatacre
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The place

Wheatacre is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

It covers an area of 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi) and had a population of 112 in 43 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 118 at the 2011 Census .

and 125 residents at the 2021 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wheatacre

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
    Barnby Broad and Marshes

    Barnby Broad and Marshes is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Waveney district of the English county of Suffolk. The site is 189.6 hectares in size.

    2.5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby

    Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby is a 42.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Gillingham in Norfolk, England. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.

    3.1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Somerleyton Swing Bridge

    Somerleyton Swing Bridge is a railway swing bridge over the River Waveney on the Norfolk-Suffolk border. It was built in 1905 to carry the double tracked Norwich to Lowestoft Line over the river, replacing a previous single tracked bridge.

    3.2 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Wheatacre

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 116 km · London Luton (LTN), 152 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 167 km
Stations
Somerleyton railway station, 3.2 km · Aldeby railway station, 1.8 km
  • London, Essex → Wheatacre
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · £18–24
  • London → Wheatacre
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · £18–24
  • Luton, Luton → Wheatacre
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £16–21
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wheatacre

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 Wheatacre. 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

    242 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    284 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    456 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    559 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    591 km

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

Around it

Next door to Wheatacre

  • Aldebyvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK1.2 km
  • Haddiscoevillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK3.5 km
  • Toft Monksvillage in Norfolk, England, UK3.7 km
  • Burgh St Petera village located in South Norfolk, United Kingdom1 km
  • Herringfleetvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.8 km