Villages · East of England
Heydon
In or near Wood Dalling.
Heydon — a village in england east midlands.
Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aylsham · 8.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Heydon is a village located in the East Midlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and history, with a tranquil atmosphere typical of English countryside communities. Visitors can expect a quiet environment, suitable for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8000, 1.1333
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Heydon
- Postcode
- NR11 6RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Nearest railway station
- Aylsham — 8.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647003 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heydon?
- Heydon is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 6RH), in the parish of Heydon.
- What is Heydon?
- Heydon — a village in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Heydon?
- The nearest railway station is Aylsham, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR11 6RH.
- Is Heydon a protected site?
- Yes — Heydon is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Heydon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 6RH. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.