Aldeby

Settlement in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Aldeby

Stanchion for old railway bridge
Stanchion for old railway bridge Credit: Matthew Chadwick

Aldeby is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated on the banks of the River Waveney, it is part of the South Norfolk district. The village covers an area of approximately 7 square miles and is home to a population of around 900 residents.

Aldeby is known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil setting. Surrounded by farmland and rolling hills, it offers a peaceful and idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village itself features a mix of traditional cottages, farmhouses, and modern housing developments.

The village boasts a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a primary school, a village hall, a post office, and a local shop. Additionally, there are several pubs and restaurants, providing a warm and friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

Aldeby is also popular with outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and fishing. The River Waveney is particularly renowned for its fishing spots, attracting anglers from far and wide. The village is also surrounded by nature reserves and country parks, allowing visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna that the area has to offer.

Overall, Aldeby is a charming village that exudes a sense of community and natural beauty. Its convenient location, combined with its peaceful ambiance, makes it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a slower pace of life and a connection with nature.

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Aldeby Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.485965/1.607628 or Grid Reference TM4593. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stanchion for old railway bridge
Stanchion for old railway bridge
River Waveney
River Waveney
Angles Way
Angles Way
Former railway bridge support On River Waveney. Railway formerly connecting Beccles with Haddiscoe and St Olaves to the north directly, across the marshes.
Former railway bridge support
On River Waveney. Railway formerly connecting Beccles with Haddiscoe and St Olaves to the north directly, across the marshes.
Whiteways, Wheatacre One of several distinctive and thoughtful council housing projects by Herbert Tayler & David Green for Loddon District Council. Built in two phases, 1948 and 1957. Mostly two-storey houses.
Whiteways, Wheatacre
One of several distinctive and thoughtful council housing projects by Herbert Tayler & David Green for Loddon District Council. Built in two phases, 1948 and 1957. Mostly two-storey houses.
The Elms, Toft Monks On the face of it, Georgian, but the asymmetry is a clue to earlier origins. Pevsner notes that the brickwork is consistently early C17th. Grade II* listed.
The Elms, Toft Monks
On the face of it, Georgian, but the asymmetry is a clue to earlier origins. Pevsner notes that the brickwork is consistently early C17th. Grade II* listed.
Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
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Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Muddy Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Muddy Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Ditch by Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Ditch by Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Pumping station by Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Pumping station by Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Base of old railway bridge Part of the old Yarmouth - Beccles line. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%E2%80%93Beccles_line" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%E2%80%93Beccles_line">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Base of old railway bridge
Part of the old Yarmouth - Beccles line. LinkExternal link
Base of old railway bridge Part of the old Yarmouth - Beccles line. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%E2%80%93Beccles_line" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%E2%80%93Beccles_line">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Base of old railway bridge
Part of the old Yarmouth - Beccles line. LinkExternal link
Beccles Marshes
Beccles Marshes
Beccles Marshes
Beccles Marshes
Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
Beccles Marshes
Beccles Marshes
Angles Way A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached.
Logo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7632664">TM3890 : Angles Way Logo</a>
Angles Way
A 77 mile long path. From Great Yarmouth the route goes by Breydon Water, along and near the River Waveney, passing around Oulton Broad, Beccles and Bungay, and Harleston and Diss, to its source, and then by the Little Ouse from its source very close by through heathland and marsh to Knettishall Heath in the Suffolk Brecks. Less than a mile onwards west across the heath the coincident start of the Peddars Way and finish of the Icknield Way Path are reached. Logo TM3890 : Angles Way Logo
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Aldeby is located at Grid Ref: TM4593 (Lat: 52.485965, Lng: 1.607628)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.485965,1.607628
Bus Stop
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Give Way
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Aldeby
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Bench
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Aldeby
Inscription: Designed and created by Geoffrey Charles Buck to Celebrate the Silver Jubilee Of HM Queen Elizabeth II 1977 / Restored for the Queens Diamond Jubilee 2012 by IBBC Oulton Broad
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Waste Basket
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Post Box
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Grit Bin
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