Thuxton
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| Thuxton | |
| District | Breckland |
|---|---|
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DEREHAM |
| Postcode district | NR |
| Dialling code | 01362 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | Mid Norfolk |
| List of places: UK • England • Norfolk | |
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.[1]
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.[2] The railway station waiting rooms have been converted into holiday accommodation[3]
Thuxton is also listed as a deserted medieval linear village, with twenty-nine tofts having been located.[4]
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Coordinates: 52°37′N 1°00′E / 52.617°N 1°E
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