Ilex Wood

Ilex Wood is a forest in Old Hunstanton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, England. Ilex Wood is situated near the locality The Stratch, as well as near Top End.

Places of Interest

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

Old Hunstanton Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Hunstanton Lighthouse is a former lighthouse located in Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk, generally called Hunstanton Lighthouse during its operational life.

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.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hunstanton and Heacham.

Hunstanton

Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Heacham

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Heacham is a large village in West Norfolk, England, overlooking The Wash. It lies between King's Lynn, 14 miles to the south, and Hunstanton, about 3 miles to the north. It has been a seaside resort for over a century and a half.

Sedgeford

Village

Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sedgeford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 5 miles south of the North Sea and 3 miles east of the Wash. It is 36 miles northwest of Norwich.

Ilex Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Old Hunstanton, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.9451° or 52° 56′ 43″ north

Longitude

0.5262° or 0° 31′ 34″ east

Open location code

9F42WGWG+3F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 76505575

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The Stratch and Top End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Deodara Wood and Heart Plantation.

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Worth a closer look: Norwich and Great Yarmouth.

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