Letheringsett with Glandford

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Letheringsett
St Andrew Parish Church, Letheringsett
Letheringsett shown within Norfolk
Population	225[1]
- London	126 miles (203 km)
Parish	Letheringsett with Glandford
District	North Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	NR25
Dialling code	01263
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
European Parliament	East of England
UK Parliament	North Norfolk
List of places: UK • England • Norfolk

Coordinates: 52°54′27″N 1°03′51″E / 52.90745, 1.06413

Letheringsett is a village in the English county of Norfolk. It forms part of the civil parish of Letheringsett with Glanford, along with the hamlet of Glandford^[2]. The village straddles the A148 King’s Lynn to Cromer road. Letheringsett is 1.2 miles west of Holt, 32.2 west south west of King’s Lynn and 126 miles south south west of London. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.

[edit] Description

The village of Letherinsett is situated in a valley of the River Glaven and has two watermills. Letheringsett Brewery watermill which stands on the west side of the river next to the A148 road bridge is now disused but Letheringsett Watermill which lies 150 yards to the south is the last working watermill [1] in the county of Norfolk, and has won several prestigious awards for its flour production and as a tourist attraction. Next to the Brewery watermill is the village pub, it is called the King’s Head and was built in the Georgian period. The pub has two bars and a restaurant and has a good selection of real ale.

[edit] Saint Andrew Parish Church

The church of Letheringsett, St. Andrew, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

[edit] External links

• Website with photos of Letheringsett St. Andrew, a Round-tower church
• History of Letheringsett watermill

[edit] References

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