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West Walton

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About West Walton

West Walton sits on the route: 5 minutes from Wisbech, 34km from Ely Cathedral.

West Walton is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,731, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, West Walton sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add West Walton to your route.

About West Walton

West Walton is a village and civil parish in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk District of Norfolk, England. The parish of West Walton, in the 2001 Census, had a population of 1,659, increasing to 1,731 at the 2011 Census.

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Where is West Walton located?

West Walton is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.6978 latitude, 0.1741 longitude.

What is the population of West Walton?

West Walton has a population of approximately 1,731 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
1,731
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.6978, 0.1741

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from West Walton

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Ely Cathedral

Stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral dominating the Cambridgeshire fenland, renowned for its unique octagonal lantern tower.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

King's College Chapel, Cambridge

Pinnacle of late Gothic architecture with the world's largest fan vault ceiling and Rubens' masterpiece altarpiece, an icon of Cambridge University.

55 km · about 65 min drive

scenic viewpoint

The Backs, Cambridge

The famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.

55 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Snetterton Circuit

A fast and flowing former RAF airfield circuit in Norfolk, popular for British Superbike and BTCC events.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near West Walton

  • 55 kmThe Backs, CambridgeThe famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near West Walton.

Wisbech

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 32,489

Emneth

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7 km awayPop. 2,257

Terrington Saint John

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7 km awayPop. 1,740

Sutton Bridge

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8 km awayPop. 3,882

Outwell

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

11 km awayPop. 3,320

Terrington St Clement

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

11 km awayPop. 3,301

Upwell

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

11 km awayPop. 4,278

Fleet

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

13 km awayPop. 2,136

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