West Lynn

West Lynn is a suburb of in , England, situated on the west bank of the River Great Ouse. It is linked to the main part of the town, on the east bank, either by a passenger ferry or via a more circuitous 4 kilometres road journey.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: suburb in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: West Lynn, Norfolk

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guildhall of St George and Church of St Peter.

Arts center
The is a Grade I listed building in , , England. The Guild of St George was founded in 1376 and constructed the Guildhall between 1410 and 1420.

Church
St Margaret's Church, King's Lynn, entitled King's Lynn Minster since 2011, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include King’s Lynn and North Runcton.

King's Lynn is the third largest town in in with a population of 42,800. It is a town with great history, having being founded in medieval times, and is situated towards the west of the county on the Great Ouse river and near the Wash estuary.

Village
is a village and a civil parish in the English county of . The village is 43.2 miles west of , 4.3 miles south-south-east of and 102 miles north of London. is situated 3 miles southeast of West Lynn.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of . is located along the course of the River Babingley, separating the village from the lost village of . is situated 4½ miles northeast of West Lynn.

West Lynn

Latitude
52.75505° or 52° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
0.38699° or 0° 23′ 13″ east
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9F42Q94P+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29805186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6947737
Wiki­data ID
Q7985829
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“West Lynn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: West Lynn, Norfolk
  • French: West Lynn
  • German: West Lynn
  • Irish: West Lynn
  • Polish: West Lynn (Norfolk)
  • Polish: West Lynn
  • Swedish: West Lynn
  • Welsh: West Lynn, Norfolk
  • Welsh: West Lynn

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Lynn Post Office and West Lynn 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 “West Lynn”. Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.