Scroby Sands
Scroby Sands is a shoal in Norfolk, East of England, England. Scroby Sands is situated nearby to the town Caister-on-Sea, as well as near the suburb Cobholm Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scroby Sands Wind Farm and Iron Duke, Great Yarmouth.
Scroby Sands Wind Farm
Power station
Photo: Miss.hyper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scroby Sands Wind Farm is a wind farm located on the Scroby Sands sandbank in the North Sea, 2.5 kilometres off the coast of Great Yarmouth in eastern England, United Kingdom. Scroby Sands Wind Farm is situated 1,900 feet north of Scroby Sands.
Iron Duke, Great Yarmouth
Building
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The Iron Duke is grade II listed public house in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. It was designed by A. W. Ecclestone in the late 1930s and completed in 1948. Iron Duke, Great Yarmouth is situated 2 miles west of Scroby Sands.
Never Turn Back
Pub
Photo: Martin Speck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Never Turn Back is a grade II listed public house in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England. It was designed by A. W. Ecclestone in the Art Deco and Streamline Moderne styles and built in 1956 as a memorial to the nine lifeboatmen who died in the Caister lifeboat disaster of 1901. Never Turn Back is situated 2½ miles west of Scroby Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caister-on-Sea and Great Yarmouth.
Caister-on-Sea
Town
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY 2.5.
Caister-on-Sea, known colloquially as Caister, is a large village, seaside resort and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 2+3⁄4 miles north of Great Yarmouth and 18 miles east of Norwich on the North Sea coast. Caister-on-Sea is situated 3 miles west of Scroby Sands.
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
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 Cobholme Ward of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Cobholm Island is situated 3½ miles southwest of Scroby Sands.
Scroby Sands
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.63914° or 52° 38′ 21″ northLongitude
1.78681° or 1° 47′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9F43JQQP+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1487795282OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shoal
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Indoor Pool and Minigolf.
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