Ranworth
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Coordinates: 52°40′39″N 1°29′17″E / 52.677628°N 1.488189°E
| Ranworth | |
 Ranworth from the church tower in April 2011 |
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  Ranworth Ranworth shown within Norfolk | |
| OS grid reference | TG359145 |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | Ranworth |
| District | Broadland |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Ranworth is a village in Norfolk, England in The Broads, adjacent to Malthouse Broad and Ranworth Broad.
Church of St Helen
Ranworth Church
The 16th century St. Helen's church, known as 'the cathedral of the broads',[1] has a fine 15th century painted rood screen and a rare Antiphoner. It is a Grade I listed building[2] From the top of Ranworth church's 100 ft. tall tower one can see many of the broads and rivers.
Notes
- ↑ Standford, David (2007). Norfolk Churches (1st ed.). Frances Lincoln Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 978-0711227422. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Images of England". English Heritage.
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