Castles · East of England
Vikings Mound
In or near Old Buckenham.
Vikings Mound — a castle in england east.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Eccles Road · 2.4 km
About
Vikings Mound is a named castle in england east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Vikings Mound is a historic castle located in the East of England. This site is known for its archaeological significance, believed to be associated with Viking activity in the region. Visitors can explore the remnants of the earthworks and appreciate the landscape's historical context. The site is of interest to those studying medieval history and Viking heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4507, 0.9811
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Quidenham
- Postcode
- NR16 2NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Eccles Road — 2.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286707 (CC BY 4.0)
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Old Buckenham Country Park
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The Dower House Touring Park
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Places to eat & drink
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The Fighting Cocks Public House
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Hong Xin
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vikings Mound?
- Vikings Mound is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR16 2NU), in the parish of Quidenham.
- What is Vikings Mound?
- Vikings Mound — a castle in england east.
- How do I get to Vikings Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Eccles Road, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR16 2NU.
- Does Vikings Mound charge admission?
- Vikings Mound typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Vikings Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Eccles Road, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR16 2NU.