Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: North Norfolk · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Workhouse Common |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | North Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.728402 |
| Longitude | 1.477398 |
| Place Type | Village |
Workhouse Common is a small hamlet located within the Breckland district of Norfolk, in the Eastern region of England, situated a few miles south-east of the market town of Dereham. Its distinctive name suggests a historical connection to a former workhouse, a common feature in rural areas during past centuries. The hamlet is set amidst the agricultural landscape characteristic of Breckland, an area known for its mix of arable land, heathland, and woodlands. This quiet settlement forms part of the wider rural community in central Norfolk.
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Workhouse Common is a village in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, located in the Eastern region. It is situated at 52.728402°N, 1.477398°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Workhouse Common is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |