Caister Shoal

Caister Shoal is a shoal in Norfolk, East of England, England. Caister Shoal is situated nearby to the village California, as well as near the town Caister-on-Sea.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caister Roman Site and Caister Castle.

Caister Roman Site

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Caister Roman Site is a Roman Saxon Shore fort, located in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England. It was constructed around AD 200 for use by units of the Roman army and navy, and was occupied until around 370-390 AD. Caister Roman Site is situated 1½ miles southwest of Caister Shoal.

Caister Castle

Castle

Caister Castle is a 15th-century moated castle situated in the parish of West Caister, some 5 km north of the town of Great Yarmouth in the English county of Norfolk. Caister Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Caister Shoal.

Cemetery Chapel, Caister Cemetery

Church

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cemetery Chapel, Caister Cemetery is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caister-on-Sea and Great Yarmouth.

Caister-on-Sea

Town

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Caister-on-Sea, known colloquially as Caister, is a small town, seaside resort and civil parish in the Great Yarmouth district, in the English county of Norfolk. Caister-on-Sea is situated 1½ miles southwest of Caister Shoal.

Great Yarmouth

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.

Great Yarmouth is a long-established English seaside town in the county of Norfolk, at the mouth of the River Yare. Around 5 million people visit Great Yarmouth every year, making it Britain's third most popular seaside resort.

Cobholm Island

Suburb

Photo: Rackellar, Public domain.

Cobholm Island is situated in the East Anglian county of Norfolk, England, close to Great Yarmouth. The population of the Island is included in the Southtown and Cobholm Ward of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Cobholm Island is situated 4½ miles south of Caister Shoal.

Caister Shoal

Type: Shoal
Category: landform
Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.66667° or 52° 40′ north

Longitude

1.75° or 1° 45′ east

Open location code

9F43MQ82+M2

GeoNames ID

3210732

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hemsby Hole and River Bure.

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