Castle Acre

Castle Acre
Castle Acre is located in Norfolk
Castle Acre
Castle Acre
Location within Norfolk
Area13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Population848 (2011)
• Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF816151
• London103 miles (166 km)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE32
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
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Norfolk
52°42′11″N 0°41′11″E / 52.70310°N 0.68633°E / 52.70310; 0.68633

Castle Acre is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated on the River Nar some 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the town of Swaffham. It is 15 miles (24 km) east of the town of King's Lynn, 33 miles (53 km) west of the city of Norwich, and 103 miles (166 km) from London.[1][2]

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 236 - King's Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. ISBN 0-319-21867-8.
  2. ^ Distances are "by road" and derived using "Google Maps". Retrieved on 2009-01-14.