Hyltons Crossways

Settlement in Norfolk North Norfolk

England

Hyltons Crossways

Bryant's Heath The informal play area. — Bryant's Heath Credit: Rob Walker

Hyltons Crossways is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Norwich, it is a rural community known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful atmosphere.

The village is home to a population of around 500 residents, making it a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other. The houses in Hyltons Crossways are mostly traditional brick cottages, giving the village a charming and timeless feel.

Although small in size, Hyltons Crossways has a few amenities to cater to its residents' needs. There is a local pub, The Crossways Inn, which serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors. The pub offers a warm and friendly environment, serving traditional pub food and a wide selection of drinks.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Hyltons Crossways offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is located near several nature trails and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploring the scenic surroundings. The nearby River Yare also provides opportunities for boating and fishing enthusiasts.

For those seeking more amenities and services, the town of Norwich is just a short drive away. Norwich offers a range of shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle.

Overall, Hyltons Crossways is a peaceful and picturesque village, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility of the Norfolk countryside.

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Hyltons Crossways Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.8119/1.3205988 or Grid Reference TG2328. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bryant's Heath

The informal play area.

Rob Walker

Bryant's Heath

One of the most overgrown areas of the Heath.

Rob Walker

Felmingham Chapel folly

A small chapel built around 2009 of flint. It is flanked by two ruined walls and the inside features cast heads and medieval style paintings.

Alan Terrill

Felmingham - Summerhouse and dovecote

Round dovecote and square summerhouse built into a curved brick and flint wall. Constructed between 2007 and 2013.

Alan Terrill

Former Felmingham station

On the M&GN route to Yarmouth. The station closed in 1959.

Robin Webster

Felmingham Cutting

A butterfly nature reserve section of the old M&GN line to Yarmouth which closed in 1959. It is now used here by the Weavers' Way trail.

Robin Webster

Lane from Felmingham to Antingham

A farm track to Aylsham Road Farm turns right ahead.

Robin Webster

Highland cows by Lower Farm, Tuttington

Evelyn Simak

White Park cow near Lower Farm, Tuttington

The White Park cattle is said to be closely related to Britain's original wild white cattle > Link which was kept in parks by the nobility during the Middle Ages. When the Rare Breeds Survival Trust was formed in 1973, the White Park was chosen as its logo. At that time there were only about 60 animals left but their numbers have since increased and currently there are more than 750 registered breeding cows. The breed is classed as “Minority”.

Evelyn Simak

White Park cow

See also > Link. The White Park cattle is said to be closely related to Britain's original wild white cattle > Link which was kept in parks by the nobility during the middle ages. When the Rare Breeds Survival Trust was formed in 1973, the White Park was chosen as its logo. At that time there were only about 60 animals left but their numbers have since increased and currently there are more than 750 registered breeding cows. The breed is classed as “Minority”.

Evelyn Simak