Old Hunstanton Lighthouse
Old Hunstanton Lighthouse is a former lighthouse located in Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk, generally called Hunstanton Lighthouse during its operational life.Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Hunstanton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glebe House School and Church of St Edmund.
Glebe House School
School
Hunstanton is a seaside town and civil parish in Norfolk, England. The town's seafront faces west across The Wash. Hunstanton lies 102 miles north-north-east of London and 40 miles north-west of Norwich. Glebe House School is situated 2,300 feet south of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Church of St Edmund
Church
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Edmund is situated 3,200 feet south of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Le Strange Arms Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Strange Arms Hotel is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heacham and Sedgeford.
Heacham
Village
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Heacham is a large village in West Norfolk, England, overlooking The Wash. It lies between King's Lynn, 14 miles to the south, and Hunstanton, about 3 miles to the north. It has been a seaside resort for over a century and a half. Heacham is situated 3 miles south of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Sedgeford
Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sedgeford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 5 miles south of the North Sea and 3 miles east of the Wash. It is 36 miles northwest of Norwich. Sedgeford is situated 4 miles southeast of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Snettisham
Village
Photo: Philip Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snettisham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located near the west coast of Norfolk, some 5 miles south of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, 9 miles north of the town of King's Lynn and 45 miles northwest of the city of Norwich. Snettisham is situated 5 miles south of Old Hunstanton Lighthouse.
Old Hunstanton Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Hunstanton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.94965° or 52° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
0.49363° or 0° 29′ 37″ eastInception
1840Open location code
9F42WFXV+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2008229509OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q7084254
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In Other Languages
“Old Hunstanton Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Old Hunstanton”
- French: “Phare d’Old Hunstanton”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Saint Edmund and Sheraton.
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