Historic churches · East of England
Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church
In or near Drayton.
Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich · 7.9 km
- Free entry
About
Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Village Cross, located 160 metres south of St Margaret's Church in Drayton, Norfolk, is a Grade II* listed structure. This church cross is notable for its historical significance within the parish and contributes to the local heritage of the East of England.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6760, 1.2239
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Drayton
- Postcode
- NR8 6PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich North
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17673729 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church?
- Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR8 6PW), in the parish of Drayton.
- What is Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church?
- Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR8 6PW.
- Is Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church a listed building?
- Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church a protected site?
- Yes — Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church free to visit?
- Yes, Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Village cross 160m south of St Margaret's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR8 6PW.