Norfolk
Great Yarmouth District
Hemsby

Hemsby

Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in . England. It is situated 8 mi north-west of the town of .
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  • Type: Village with 5,520 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Hemsby, Norfolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Winterton Lighthouse.

Church
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lighthouse
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located in in the county of . In 1845 Winterton Ness was described as being 'well known to the mariner as the most fatal headland between Scotland and London'.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Somerton and West Somerton.

Village
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Somerton is a civil parish in the county of . It comprises the twin villages of and West Somerton and is situated some 14 km north of the town of , 35 km north-east of the city of , and 2 km from the sea.

Village
Somerton is a civil parish in the county of . It comprises the twin villages of East Somerton and and is situated some 14 km north of the town of , 35 km north-east of the city of , and 2 km from the sea. is situated 2 miles northwest of Hemsby.

Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the county of . It is situated on the A149 road, adjacent to Broad and Ormesby Broad, about 12 km north-west of the town of and 30 km east of the city of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hemsby.

Hemsby

Latitude
52.69781° or 52° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
1.68471° or 1° 41′ 5″ east
Population
5,520
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HMY
Open location code
9F43MMXM+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 335419564
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2647123
Wiki­data ID
Q2670662
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Hemsby” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hemsby”
  • Bengali: “হেমসবাই”
  • Cebuano: “Hemsby”
  • Chinese: “汉姆斯贝”
  • Chinese: “漢姆斯比”
  • Chinese: “赫姆斯比”
  • Dutch: “Hemsby”
  • French: “Hemsby”
  • German: “Hemsby”
  • Gujarati: “હેમ્સબી”
  • Hausa: “Hemsby”
  • Irish: “Hemsby”
  • Italian: “Hemsby”
  • Japanese: “ヘムスビー”
  • Kannada: “ಹೆಮ್ಸ್ಬಿ”
  • Korean: “햄스비”
  • Ladin: “Hemsby”
  • Lithuanian: “Hemsbis”
  • Persian: “همزبی”
  • Polish: “Hemsby”
  • Portuguese: “Hemsby”
  • Russian: “Хемсби”
  • Spanish: “Hemsby”
  • Swedish: “Hemsby”
  • Tamil: “ஹெம்ஷபி”
  • Telugu: “హంస్బి”
  • Turkish: “Hemsby”
  • Urdu: “ہیمسبی”
  • Welsh: “Hemsby”
  • “Hemsby”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hemsby Methodist Church and Hemsby Primary School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hemsby”. Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.