Shammer

Shammer is a hamlet in North Creake, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Shammer is situated nearby to the hamlet Muckleton, as well as near the locality The Green.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Creake Abbey.

Creake Abbey is a ruined abbey in Norfolk, England, situated alongside the River Burn and a mile to the north of the village of North Creake. The abbey church was dedicated to Saint Mary. Creake Abbey is situated 2 miles northeast of Shammer.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles southeast of Shammer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanhoe and South Creake.

Stanhoe

Village

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stanhoe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, 6.4 miles from the North Sea. It covers an area of 6.06 km2 and had a population of 196 in 97 households at the 2001 census. Stanhoe is situated 1½ miles west of Shammer.

South Creake

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Creake is a village and civil parish in north west Norfolk, England. The village lies 1+1⁄2 miles south of its twin village of North Creake, and some 5 miles north-west of the town of Fakenham. South Creake is situated 2 miles southeast of Shammer.

Burnham Market

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Burnham Market is a large village in Norfolk, near the North Norfolk coast. This busy village is packed with boutiques selling local food, artwork, jewellery, wet weather gear and wellies, and beachwear.

Shammer

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: North Creake, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.90839° or 52° 54′ 30″ north

Longitude

0.71969° or 0° 43′ 11″ east

Elevation

197 feet (60 metres)

Open location code

9F42WP59+9V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1916856329

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13274030

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