Public art & sculpture · East of England
Horstead Village Sign
In or near Coltishall.
Horstead Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Coltishall · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Horstead Village Sign is a public art located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
Horstead Mill, located on the River Bure, was historically significant as the last and one of the largest watermills in the area. It has a rich history dating back to the Saxon era and was known for grinding corn and producing animal feed until its closure in the early 1900s.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Horstead Village Sign is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It serves as a distinctive marker of the village, reflecting local heritage and community identity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7263, 1.3517
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Horstead with Stanninghall
- Postcode
- NR12 7EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Nearest railway station
- Coltishall — 1 km
- Official site
- www.norfolkmills.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5743333617 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Horstead Village Sign?
- Horstead Village Sign is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR12 7EF), in the parish of Horstead with Stanninghall.
- What is Horstead Village Sign?
- Horstead Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Horstead Village Sign?
- The nearest railway station is Coltishall, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR12 7EF.
- Is Horstead Village Sign a protected site?
- Yes — Horstead Village Sign is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Horstead Village Sign free to visit?
- Yes, Horstead Village Sign is free to enter.
- How do I get to Horstead Village Sign?
- The nearest railway station is Coltishall, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR12 7EF.