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About Hilgay

Hilgay is a small Norfolk village in the heart of the fenlands, reached via the A134 from Downham Market, 7km southeast. The A10 from Cambridge connects to longer routes, whilst the B1160 links nearby villages like Denver and Southery. About 9 EV charging points are available locally. The village sits along the River Wissey amongst flat agricultural land under Norfolk's famously big skies, and is home to a distinctive working 19th-century tower windmill.

Where is Hilgay on the map?

Hilgay is in England, at 52.560, 0.390 - about 23 km south of St James' End, Norfolk.

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The closest airport to Hilgay is Norwich Airport, 76 km (about 1 h 6 min by car).

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