Hemsby

Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is situated 8 mi north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth.

Places of Interest

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

Winterton Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Winterton Lighthouse is located in Winterton-on-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. In 1845 Winterton Ness was described as being 'well known to the mariner as the most fatal headland between Scotland and London'.

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Church

Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of Holy Trinity and All Saints

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caister-on-Sea and Rollesby.

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 3½ miles southeast of Hemsby.

Rollesby

Village

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rollesby is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A149 road, adjacent to Rollesby Broad and Ormesby Broad, about 12 km north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 30 km east of the city of Norwich. Rollesby is situated 2 miles west of Hemsby.

Fleggburgh

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fleggburgh, also known as Burgh St Margaret, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 6 miles north-west of Great Yarmouth and 14 miles east of Norwich, bisected by the A1064 road. Fleggburgh is situated 3½ miles southwest of Hemsby.

Hemsby

Type: Locality
Location: Great Yarmouth District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.694° or 52° 41′ 38″ north

Longitude

1.6827° or 1° 40′ 58″ east

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

9F43MMVM+H3

GeoNames ID

7299396

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