The Octagon

The Octagon is a forest in , , . The Octagon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Hunstanton Lighthouse and St Mary’s Church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former lighthouse located in in the county of , generally called Hunstanton Lighthouse during its operational life.

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.

Church
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hunstanton and Heacham.

Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a large in West , , overlooking . It lies between , 14 miles to the south, and , about 3 miles to the north. It has been a seaside resort for over a century and a half.

Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in the English county of , about 5 miles south of the and 3 miles east of . It is 36 miles northwest of .

The Octagon

Latitude
52.9454° or 52° 56′ 43″ north
Longitude
0.5164° or 0° 30′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F42WGW8+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 76505550
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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