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Wortwell

Wortwell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk and adjoining the county of Suffolk.

Wortwell
Wortwell · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Wortwell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk and adjoining the county of Suffolk. It is located on both the River Waveney and the A143 road, some 10 miles (16 km) east of Diss and 18 miles (29 km) west of Lowestoft. The city of Norwich lies approximately 15 miles (24 km) to the north.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wortwell

5 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 the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Redenhall, Norfolk.

    1.3 km · church in Redenhall, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Homersfield Bridge

    Homersfield Bridge is a road bridge across the River Waveney between Norfolk and Suffolk, and stands partly in the civil parishes of Alburgh and Wortwell, Norfolk and partly in Homersfield, Suffolk. It is one of the oldest surviving concrete bridges in Britain and is a grade II* listed structure.

    1.1 km · bridge in Wortwell, South Norfolk, England,UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    South Elmham Hall

    South Elmham Hall is a former Bishop's palace located in St Cross, South Elmham, Suffolk, England. It is a moated site which includes some ruins dating from the 13th and 14th centuries.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Waveney, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Gawdyhall Big Wood, Harleston

    Gawdyhall Big Wood, Harleston is a 29.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Harleston in Norfolk, England. This ancient wood on poorly drained chalky boulder clay has coppiced hornbeam, ash and hazel with oak standards.

    2.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St John the Baptist

    St John the Baptist Church is a place of worship in Harleston, Norfolk, England in the parish of Redenhall with Harleston. Located on Broad Street, St John's is a Grade II listed building.

    3.3 km · church building in Redenhall with Harleston, South Norfolk, England, UK · 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 Wortwell

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 96 km · London Luton (LTN), 131 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 162 km
Stations
Harleston railway station, 3.1 km · Homersfield railway station, 1.3 km · Redenhall railway station, 1.9 km
  • London, Essex → Wortwell
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £16–21
  • London → Wortwell
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £16–21
  • Luton, Luton → Wortwell
    134 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wortwell

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 Wortwell. 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

    265 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    436 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    550 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    583 km

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