The Bays
The Bays is a channel in Norfolk, East of England, England. The Bays is situated nearby to the village Holme-next-the-Sea, as well as near Thornham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holme Bird Observatory and St Mary’s Church.
Holme Bird Observatory
Nature reserve
Holme Bird Observatory is a nature reserve near Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, adjoining the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Holme Dunes reserve. It is 5 ha in extent, with Corsican pines and scrubby sand dunes as its main habitats. Holme Bird Observatory is situated 2 miles east of The Bays.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Holme-next-the-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is partly early 15th-century Perpendicular, and partly later reconstruction. It is Grade I listed. St Mary’s Church is situated 2 miles southeast of The Bays.
White Horse Public House
Pub
Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Horse Public House is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Bays.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunstanton and Heacham.
Hunstanton
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Hunstanton and Hunstanton are an adjoining town and village on the Norfolk coast. Known for being one of the few places on the east coast in England where the sun can be seen to set over the sea, the two places combine ancient heritage with traditional English seaside resort thrills.
Heacham
Village
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Heacham is a large village in West Norfolk, England, overlooking The Wash. It lies between King's Lynn, 14 miles to the south, and Hunstanton, about 3 miles to the north. It has been a seaside resort for over a century and a half. Heacham is situated 5 miles south of The Bays.
Brancaster
Village
Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brancaster is a village and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk. It is about 3 miles west of Burnham Market, 22 miles north of the town of King's Lynn and 31 miles north-west of the city of Norwich. Brancaster is situated 5 miles east of The Bays.
The Bays
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.98333° or 52° 59′ northLongitude
0.51667° or 0° 31′ eastOpen location code
9F42XGM8+8MGeoNames ID
2656130
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