Holme Bird Observatory

Holme Bird Observatory is a near , , 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.

Church
Photo: David, CC BY 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of in the county of . It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is partly early 15th-century Perpendicular, and partly later reconstruction. It is Grade I listed.

Restaurant
is a public house and inn in Ship Lane, , , . 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.

Old and are an adjoining town and village on the 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.

Village
is a village and civil parish on the north coast of the English county . It is about 3 miles west of the town , 22 miles north of the town and 31 miles north-west of the city .

Holme Bird Observatory

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
way 732196941
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q5883361
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In Other Languages

“Holme Bird Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: مرصد هولم بيرد

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