Holme Bird Observatory
Holme Bird Observatory is a nature reserve near Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, adjoining the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Holme Dunes reserve. It is 5 ha in extent, with Corsican pines and scrubby sand dunes as its main habitats.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Church of All Saints.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Holme-next-the-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is partly early 15th-century Perpendicular, and partly later reconstruction. It is Grade I listed.
The Lifeboat Inn
Restaurant
The Lifeboat Inn is a public house and inn in Ship Lane, Thornham, Norfolk, England. It lies near the wooded grounds of Thornham Manor. The white-painted pub was originally built in the 16th century and was a simple cottage with two outhouses, and was sometimes used in the 18th century as a convenient smugglers' store.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunstanton and Brancaster.
Hunstanton
Old Hunstanton and Hunstanton are an adjoining town and village on the Norfolk coast. Known for being one of the few places on the east coast in England where the sun can be seen to set over the sea, the two places combine ancient heritage with traditional English seaside resort thrills.Brancaster
Village
Brancaster is a village and civil parish on the north coast of the English county Norfolk. It is about 3 miles west of the town Burnham Market, 22 miles north of the town King's Lynn and 31 miles north-west of the city Norwich.
Holme Bird Observatory
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: bird observatory in the British Isles
- Categories: bird observatory and recreation area
- Location: Holme Next the Sea, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9737° or 52° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
0.5569° or 0° 33′ 25″ east
Operator
Norfolk Ornithologists’ Association
Open location code
9F42XHF4+FP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Holme Bird Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد هولم بيرد”
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