Thuxton

Thuxton

Thuxton is a small village in the English county of Norfolk, six miles north west of Wymondham and five miles south east of Dereham. The village retains a church, St.Pauls, which has a monthly service and special events [ [http://www.achurchnearyou.com/thuxton-st-paul/ St. Paul's church] ] .

The village is located just off the B1135 Wymondham to Dereham road, and is served by a station on the Mid-Norfolk Railway heritage line [ [http://www.norfolk-norwich.com/norfolk/villages/t/thuxton.php Norfolk Villages - Thuxton] ] . The railway station waiting rooms have been converted into holiday accomodation [ [http://www.clickholidaycottages.co.uk/holiday-cottage4383.asp Holiday Cottages - Thuxton station] ]

Thuxton is also listed as a deserted medieval linear village, with twenty-nine tofts having been located [ [http://www.heritagemp.com/titles.asp?cstk=113269 Deserted Medieval Village] ] .

References

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Thuxton railway station — Infobox UK heritage station name = Thuxton caption = Thuxton station, 2008 owner = London North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways Mid Norfolk Railway locale = Thuxton borough = Breckland, Norfolk platforms = 1 years = 1847 events …   Wikipedia

  • Mid-Norfolk Railway — Steam hauled train on Danemoor Bank, 2011 Locale England Terminus Dereham Connections Breckland Line: near Wymondham …   Wikipedia

  • William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey — William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, (died 1088) was one of the Norman nobles who fought at the Battle of Hastings and became great landowners in England.He was a son of Rodulf II de Warenne and Emma and a grandnephew of duchess Gunnor, wife… …   Wikipedia

  • Dereham railway station — Dereham Hauled service at Dereham station Location Place East Dereham Area …   Wikipedia

  • Norfolk Orbital Railway — Planned Norfolk Orbital Railway Legend …   Wikipedia

  • Norwich railway station — Norwich Location Place …   Wikipedia

  • Downham Market railway station — Downham Market Location Place …   Wikipedia

  • County School railway station — County School County School station, June 2010 Location …   Wikipedia

  • Mitford and Launditch — Hundred was an old grouping of parishes for administrative purposes in the County of Norfolk, England. It is located around East Dereham and is bordered by Walsingham Hundred, Aylsham Hundred, Horsham St. Faith Hundred, Forehoe Hundred, Wayland… …   Wikipedia

  • North Walsham railway station — North Walsham Location …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”