Caister-on-Sea

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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caister Castle and Caister Roman Site.

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 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.

Great Yarmouth – North Denes Heliport

Heliport

Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.

North Denes Heliport is a heliport located in the northern suburbs of Great Yarmouth, just off the A149 next to Yarmouth Stadium in Norfolk, England. The heliport was formerly used as a base for services to the gas platforms in the southern North Sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Yarmouth and Cobholm Island.

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 3 miles south of Caister-on-Sea.

Caister-on-Sea

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

52.6488° or 52° 38′ 56″ north

Longitude

1.7273° or 1° 43′ 38″ east

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

9F43JPXG+GW

GeoNames ID

7301873

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