Natural landmarks · East of England
Thurne Dyke Windpump
In or near Fleggburgh.
Thurne Dyke Windpump — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Acle · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Thurne Dyke Windpump is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Shallam Dyke Marshes, Thurne SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Broadland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thurne Dyke Windpump is located in the East of England. This historic windpump is a notable example of the region's drainage architecture, integral to the management of the local wetlands.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6877, 1.5505
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Parish
- Thurne
- Postcode
- NR29 3BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Acle — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/1292662579 (ODbL)
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Historic churches · 0.3 km
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Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
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Campsites · 0.8 km
St Benet's Abbey
Abbeys & priories · 1.8 km
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Saint Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill
Abbeys & priories · 2.0 km
Repps with Bastwick
Museums · 2.3 km
Manor Lodge
Caravan parks · 2.3 km
Broadlands
Campsites · 2.3 km
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Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thurne Dyke Windpump?
- Thurne Dyke Windpump is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR29 3BU), in the parish of Thurne.
- What is Thurne Dyke Windpump?
- Thurne Dyke Windpump — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thurne Dyke Windpump?
- The nearest railway station is Acle, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR29 3BU.
- Is Thurne Dyke Windpump a protected site?
- Yes — Thurne Dyke Windpump is part of the Shallam Dyke Marshes, Thurne SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Broadland Ramsar wetland.
- Is Thurne Dyke Windpump free to visit?
- Yes, Thurne Dyke Windpump is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thurne Dyke Windpump?
- The nearest railway station is Acle, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR29 3BU.