Towns & cities · East of England
Morton on the Hill
Morton on the Hill — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Morton on the Hill in Norfolk, you can use the postcode NR9 5SP for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the town is free.
About
Morton on the Hill is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 4 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 96 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK". Coordinates: 52.7103°, 1.1393°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Morton on the Hill is a small but scattered village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Norwich. The parish covers an area of 4.09 km2 (1.58 sq mi) and had a population of 85 in 34 households at the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland. The village's name means 'Moor farm/settlement'. Its church, St Margaret, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. The round tower is partly in ruins.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7103, 1.1393
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Morton on the Hill
- Postcode
- NR9 5SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Population
- 96
Sources
- wikidata: Q1839610 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Morton on the Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Morton-on-the-Hill St Margaret Church - geograph.org.uk - 376350.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Morton on the Hill is a charming town located in Norfolk, East of England. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the Weston Longville War Memorial and the Weston Longville Village Sign. The area also offers family-friendly entertainment at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure, known for its engaging exhibits.
At a glance
- Population
- 96
- Administrative county
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
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Morton on the Hill Village Sign
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Morton on the Hill?
- Morton on the Hill is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR9 5SP), in the parish of Morton on the Hill.
- What is Morton on the Hill?
- Morton on the Hill — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
- How do I get to Morton on the Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode NR9 5SP.
- Is Morton on the Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Morton on the Hill is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Morton on the Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Morton on the Hill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Morton on the Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR9 5SP. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.