Public art & sculpture · East of England
Melton Constable Welcome Sign
In or near Melton Constable.
Melton Constable Welcome Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Paul Shreeve — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Holt · 8.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Melton Constable Welcome 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.
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Official information
The Melton Constable Welcome Sign marks the site of the deserted medieval village of Burgh Parva and the ruins of St. Mary's Church. Visitors can explore the remnants of the church, which features a west tower and fragments of the nave, alongside various archaeological finds from the area.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Melton Constable Welcome Sign is a piece of public art located in the East Midlands. It serves as an entrance marker for the village, reflecting the local community's identity and pride.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.8568, 1.0322
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Melton Constable
- Postcode
- NR24 2DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Holt — 8.4 km
- Official site
- www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13568294195 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Melton Constable Welcome Sign?
- Melton Constable Welcome Sign is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR24 2DR), in the parish of Melton Constable.
- What is Melton Constable Welcome Sign?
- Melton Constable Welcome Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Melton Constable Welcome Sign?
- The nearest railway station is Holt, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR24 2DR.
- Is Melton Constable Welcome Sign a protected site?
- Yes — Melton Constable Welcome Sign is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Melton Constable Welcome Sign free to visit?
- Yes, Melton Constable Welcome Sign is free to enter.
- How do I get to Melton Constable Welcome Sign?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR24 2DR. It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency.