Foundry Hill

Settlement in Norfolk Broadland

England

Foundry Hill

Wood Dalling: Track leading to a small area of woodland
Wood Dalling: Track leading to a small area of woodland Credit: Michael Garlick

Foundry Hill is a small village situated in the county of Norfolk, England. It is located about 12 miles southwest of the city of Norwich and is part of the South Norfolk district. This tranquil village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

The name Foundry Hill is derived from its historical association with metalworking foundries that were once situated in the area. Today, the village retains its traditional charm and character through its well-preserved historic buildings, including quaint cottages and a charming church that dates back to the 12th century.

With a population of approximately 500 residents, Foundry Hill offers a close-knit community feel. The village boasts a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents, including a local convenience store, a post office, and a primary school. Additionally, there are several recreational facilities, such as a village hall and a playing field, where residents can engage in various activities and events.

Foundry Hill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities through a reliable network of roads and public transportation. The village provides easy access to the A140 road, which connects it to Norwich and other major towns in the region. This makes it convenient for residents to commute to work or explore the wider area.

Overall, Foundry Hill offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil village lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.

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Foundry Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.81655/1.103041 or Grid Reference TG0928. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wood Dalling: Track leading to a small area of woodland
Wood Dalling: Track leading to a small area of woodland
Wood Dalling: Small clump of trees within a large ploughed field
Wood Dalling: Small clump of trees within a large ploughed field
Wood Dalling: 'Grove End' in Heydon Lane
Wood Dalling: 'Grove End' in Heydon Lane
Heydon: Home Farm
Heydon: Home Farm
Heydon: Reeds verging a pond
Heydon: Reeds verging a pond
Heydon: Old Common
Heydon: Old Common
Heydon: Corpusty Road
Heydon: Corpusty Road
Heydon: Holly Grove Farmhouse
Heydon: Holly Grove Farmhouse
Wood Dalling: Heydon Lane
Wood Dalling: Heydon Lane
Wood Dalling: Oak Grove
Wood Dalling: Oak Grove
Heydon: Corpusty Lodges
Heydon: Corpusty Lodges
Heydon Road
Heydon Road
Heydon Road: Gated field
Heydon Road: Gated field
Corpusty: Barley crop
Corpusty: Barley crop
Corpusty, Valley Farm: Ivy-clad storage barn
Corpusty, Valley Farm: Ivy-clad storage barn
Corpusty, Valley Farm: The farmhouse
Corpusty, Valley Farm: The farmhouse
Sandy Lane Hedgerows and hedgerow trees next to Sandy Lane
Sandy Lane
Hedgerows and hedgerow trees next to Sandy Lane
Manor Farm Farmhouse at Manor Farm
Manor Farm
Farmhouse at Manor Farm
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Foundry Hill is located at Grid Ref: TG0928 (Lat: 52.81655, Lng: 1.103041)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Police Authority: Norfolk

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