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Drayton is a suburban village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located in the district of Broadland , 4.3 miles (6.9 km) north-west of Norwich and 8.3 miles (13.4 km) south of Aylsham .
By the early 1950s, Norfolk had more daily flights than New York's La Guardia Airport. In 1950, the Norfolk Port and Industrial Authority (NPIA) took over airport management, boasting Norfolk Municipal Airport as one of the nation's finest and busiest. The new terminal was officially dedicated in 1951. [6]
This is a list of current or former airfields, airports and airbases, both civilian and military, within the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia.They may have been used by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Army Air Corps (AAC), Fleet Air Arm (FAA), United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) or the United States Air Force (USAF).
The NR postcode area, also known as the Norwich postcode area, [2] is a group of 35 postcode districts in the east of England, within 16 post towns.These cover central, north and eastern Norfolk (including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Attleborough, Wymondham, Dereham, Fakenham, Walsingham, Wells-next-the-Sea, Melton Constable, Holt, Sheringham, Cromer and North Walsham) and part of north-east ...
Norwich Airport (IATA: NWI, ICAO: EGSH) is an international airport in Norfolk, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 kilometres) north of the city of Norwich. [3] In 2023, Norwich Airport was the 25th busiest airport in the UK and busiest in East Anglia .
The Norwich Northern Distributor Road, now officially named the Broadland Northway (but also known as the NDR) is a 12.4 miles (20.0 km) dual-carriageway linking the A47 to the south east of the city to the proposed Rackheath Eco-town and Norwich International Airport to the north of Norwich before finishing at the A1067 Fakenham Road to the north west of the city.
The river is crossed by means of an A-frame bridge (there are only three in Norfolk), before arriving at Drayton. [4] The original Drayton railway station is now an industrial estate; the path follows a gravel path before crossing a minor road and entering a deep cutting to cross the busy A1067 road, close to Taverham.
Thorpe Marriott is a residential area in Norfolk, England covering part of Taverham and Drayton parishes. Much of its housing was built during the latter quarter of the 20th century. It enjoys the amenities of both parishes, which are easily accessible from Fakenham Road .