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 Creake Abbey and Church of St Mary.
Creake Abbey
Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Bloodgate Hill Iron Age Fort
Meadow
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bloodgate Hill Iron Age Fort is an Iron Age hill fort in Norfolk, England, situated on a hill above the village of South Creake in the north of the county. Bloodgate Hill Iron Age Fort 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″ northLongitude
0.71969° or 0° 43′ 11″ eastElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
9F42WP59+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1916856329OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13274030
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