East Ruston is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is 17.5 miles North East of Norwich, 14.7 miles South East of Cromer and 136 miles north-east of London. The village lies 5.2 miles East of the town of North Walsham. The nearest railway station is at Worsted and is connected to the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.
East Ruston is distinguished as the birthplace of that eminent Greek scholar, Richard Porson, M.A., who was born here in 1759, and was first initiated in letters by his father, then clerk of the parish. In 1803, he was unanimously chosen Greek Professor of the University, Cambridge ; and a short time before his death, which happened in 1808, he was appointed principal librarian of the London Institution.
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Address: East Ruston, North Norfolk, United Kingdom
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