Aslacton

Civil Parish in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Aslacton

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Church of St Michael, Great Moulton Credit: Sandy Gerrard

Aslacton is a civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated approximately 13 miles south of Norwich, it falls under the South Norfolk district. The village is nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by the picturesque countryside that characterizes the Norfolk landscape.

The village itself is small and has a population of around 300 residents. It boasts a charming and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life. The parish is predominantly residential, with a mix of traditional cottages and modern houses.

Aslacton is home to the 14th-century St. Michael and All Angels Church, a notable architectural landmark that attracts visitors interested in its historical significance. The church's impressive tower is a prominent feature of the village skyline.

Despite its small size, Aslacton is well-connected to neighboring towns and villages. The A140 road runs nearby, providing convenient access to Norwich and other major cities. Public transportation is available, with regular bus services connecting the village to the surrounding areas.

The village benefits from a strong sense of community, with various local groups and organizations offering a range of activities and events for residents to enjoy. These include sports clubs, gardening societies, and social clubs.

In summary, Aslacton is a charming and peaceful village in Norfolk, offering residents and visitors a tranquil rural escape with easy access to nearby towns and cities.

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Aslacton Images

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Church of St Michael, Great Moulton
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Church of St Michael, Aslacton
Ford at Pottergate Street This ford is found on Bunwell Road and is shown in full flood following heavy April rain.
Ford at Pottergate Street
This ford is found on Bunwell Road and is shown in full flood following heavy April rain.
Aslacton Ford This ford, in full flood following heavy April rain, is found on the junction of Bunwell Road and Steeple Lane just north of Aslacton.
Aslacton Ford
This ford, in full flood following heavy April rain, is found on the junction of Bunwell Road and Steeple Lane just north of Aslacton.
Gower's Farm Ford This ford on the River Tas is found on Hall Road on the way to Bunwell Hill. The ford is in flood following heavy April rain.
Gower's Farm Ford
This ford on the River Tas is found on Hall Road on the way to Bunwell Hill. The ford is in flood following heavy April rain.
Cereal crop near Tibenham
Cereal crop near Tibenham
Cereal crop on the old Tibenham airfield This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture.
Cereal crop on the old Tibenham airfield
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture.
Fields by Tibenham This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Fields by Tibenham
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
The end of a runway This is the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield.   This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
The end of a runway
This is the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield. This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
The former Tibenham aerodrome View across the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield. This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
The former Tibenham aerodrome
View across the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield. This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Footpath skirting the northern edge of Tibenham aerodrome This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Footpath skirting the northern edge of Tibenham aerodrome
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
This is where the runway ends This is the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield. This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
This is where the runway ends
This is the northern end of the runway at Tibenham airfield. This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Fields by Tibenham airfield This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Fields by Tibenham airfield
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Disused service road on the old Tibenham aerodrome This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Disused service road on the old Tibenham aerodrome
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
View along the old service road This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
View along the old service road
This part of the old aerodrome has long since been returned to agriculture. Tibenham is an ex-WWII airfield (constructed in 1942/43), located in South Norfolk, approx 7.5 miles from Diss and 15 miles from Norwich. The airfield is currently owned by the Norfolk Gliding Club and consists of three tarmac runways as well as plenty of landable grass areas.
Field boundary by Hill Farm
Field boundary by Hill Farm
Fields beside the footpath to Valley Farm
Fields beside the footpath to Valley Farm
Wheat crop near Aslacton
Wheat crop near Aslacton
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Aslacton is located at Grid Ref: TM1590 (Lat: 52.467286, Lng: 1.169699)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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