Ness Point
Ness Point, also known as Lowestoft Ness, is the most easterly point of England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom and the British Isles. It is located in Lowestoft in the East Suffolk district of the county of Suffolk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: Most easterly point in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Lowestoft Ness”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lowestoft Town Hall and Lowestoft Lighthouse.
Lowestoft Town Hall
Public building
Photo: Sirpecangum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowestoft Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. The town hall, which was the meeting place of Lowestoft Council, is a Grade II listed building. Lowestoft Town Hall is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Ness Point.
Lowestoft Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Adrian S Pye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lowestoft Lighthouse is a lighthouse operated by Trinity House located to the north of the centre of Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. It stands on the North Sea coast close to Ness Point, the most easterly point in the United Kingdom. Lowestoft Lighthouse is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Ness Point.
Lowestoft railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lowestoft railway station serves the town of Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is the eastern terminus of the East Suffolk Line from Ipswich and is one of two eastern termini of the Wherry Lines from Norwich. Lowestoft railway station is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Ness Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowestoft and Kirkley.
Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. As the most easterly UK settlement, it is 38 miles north-east of Ipswich and 22 miles south-east of Norwich, and the main town in its district.
Kirkley
Suburb
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Kirkley is an area of the town of Lowestoft in the East Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. It is located south of the centre of Lowestoft and the town's harbour and Lake Lothing. Kirkley is situated 2 miles southwest of Ness Point.
Oulton
Village
Oulton is a civil parish on the western edge of the town of Lowestoft in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is in the East Suffolk district. Oulton is situated 2 miles west of Ness Point.
Ness Point
- Categories: cape and tourism
- Location: Waveney District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.48121° or 52° 28′ 52″ northLongitude
1.7628° or 1° 45′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F43FQJ7+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 624338079OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6997661
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ness Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lowestoft Ness”
- Italian: “Ness Point”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ness Point”
- Polish: “Ness Point”
- Russian: “Лоустофт-Несс”
- Swedish: “Lowestoft Ness”
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