TL8094 : A1065 Swaffham Road, Ickburgh
taken 7 years ago, near to Ickburgh, Norfolk, England
The A1065 is an important route through the centre of Norfolk. It starts on the infamous Five Ways roundabout at Barton Mills, leaving the A11, and heads up through countryside for nearly 40 miles, crossing the A47 at Swaffham en route, until it ends on the A148 just outside Fakenham.
Ickburgh is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A1065 Mildenhall to Fakenham road, some 5.5 miles north of Brandon and 9 miles south of Swaffham. The village is 36 miles from the city of Norwich and 89 miles from London.The population (including Cranwich) and Didlington was 309 in 134 households at the 2011 Census. The parish has an area of 3,020 acres and in the 2001 census had a population of 245 in 99 households. The parish shares boundaries with the adjacent parishes of Hilborough, Foulden, Didlington, Mundford, Lynford and Stanford. The parish falls within the district of Breckland. Local government responsibilities are shared between the parish, district and county councils.