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Autumnal view of Westerdale from the western side of the valley. North Yorkshire

Westerdale

in the county of North Yorkshire

Colemere near Ellesmere in Shropshire, UK.

Colemere

in the county of Shropshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Holme next the Sea

Thornham Staithe, Thornham, North Norfolk

Thornham (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (1.4 miles, 2.3 km, direction E)

This is an area renowned for its wild marshes inhabited by a rich variance of bird life, thus Thornham draws to its shores a goodly share of ornithologists who come to see the amazing wildlife of the region...

Hunstanton

Hunstanton (116 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SW)

Hunstanton was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087 when it would have been little more than a settlement...

Norfolk Lavender Farm, Heacham

Heacham (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SW)

At the heart of Norfolk's Lavender growing industry lies the pretty seaside village of Heacham...

Dawn light, Brancaster Staithe Harbour, Brancaster Staithe, North Norfolk.

Brancaster Staithe (25 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction E)

Brancaster Staithe enjoys an enviable position on the north Norfolk coast. It is an enchanting place where the pace of life is blessedly a few notches slower than that of the.....

Sugar Lane, Dersingham, Norfolk

Dersingham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

On approach to Dersingham by-passing lovely lavender fields, visitors could easily imagine they were driving through the abundant lavender lands of southern France, but this is.....

Sandringham House, Norfolk

Sandringham (27 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

Enchanting estate of over 7,000 acres of breath-taking countryside surrounding a magnificent house which has been the home of four generation of British Sovereigns since it was bought in 1862 for the Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VII...

Castle Rising Church

Castle Rising (44 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

The sea has long since withdrawn from this one-time port, but the superb Norman castle built to protect it still stands...

The Quay at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Wells-next-the-Sea (72 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction E)

This is an enchanting seaside resort with old houses, shops and pubs lining the maze of narrow streets leading to the quayside...

A view of Skegness

Skegness (163 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NW)

Skegness is a popular seaside town along the Lincolnshire coast...

St Mary's Church, Great Snoring, Norfolk

Great Snoring (4 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction E)

There are two Snoring villages, Little and Great Snoring, between them they share one of the many quaint names in which Norfolk abounds...

A picture of Binham Priory

Binham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction E)

This gorgeous village is set in a peaceful valley inland from Stiffkey, it is renowned for the romantic ruins of a great Benedictine monastery, founded by the side of the Stiffkey River in 1090...

Concerete Curve

Ingoldmells (105 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction NW)

Ingoldmells offers an exciting traditional sea-side holiday, it has a good beach which is safe for bathing, and in the hinterland there is a great choice of caravan and camping parks for families...

Village cottages

Castle Acre (37 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction S)

This lovely village is found on the old Peddlers Way which joined Holme-next-the-Sea to the Roman garrison at Colchester...

A picture of Old Leake

Old Leake (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (19.4 miles, 31.1 km, direction W)

Old Leake is a traditional Lincolnshire village lying is spacious countryside a short distance from the coast...

Wreck

Blakeney (83 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction E)

The 100ft tower rising above the Church of St.Nicholas is a landmark that can be seen for miles around. At the eastern end of the church, a smaller tower acts as a beacon to guide vessels to the safety of Blakeney Harbour...

St Margarets Church

Cley next the Sea (36 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Norfolk (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction E)

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The Beach

Anderby Creek (10 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (22.5 miles, 36.2 km, direction NW)

One of the joys of Anderby is its fine stretch of golden sand making it ideal for bathing and for youngsters wishing to try their hand at building sandcastles...

Alford windmill and tearooms, Lincolnshire

Alford (17 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (25.6 miles, 41.2 km, direction NW)

Deep in the Lincolnshire countryside, not far distant from the golden sandy beaches between Mablethorpe and Chapel St.Leonards is the pleasant market town of Alford...

Reflections in River Nene Wisbech

Wisbech (23 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cambridgeshire (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction SW)

Wisbech stands on the River Nene, almost 12 miles from the sea, at one time it was closer but changing river patterns over the passing years have altered its position in relation.....

Recommended attractions near Holme next the Sea

Sandringham House from across the lake

Sandringham House (56 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

Sandringham House, although a Royal residence does not have the rarefied atmosphere of a grand house, this is largely due to the.....

Holkham Hall

Holkham Hall (37 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)

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Castle Rising Castle

Castle Rising Castle (30 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction S)

Normally known simply as Castle Rising, the castle has for centuries dominated the quiet village where it stands in a large area.....

Tales of the Old Gaol House, King's Lynn

Tales of the Old Gaol House (2 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction S)

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Binham Priory near Stiffkey and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Binham Priory (39 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction E)

Binham Priory is thought to have been built during the 12th-century by Pierre de Valoines a nephew of William the Conqueror. The.....

Fantasy Island, Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire.

Fantasy Island (22 Pictures)

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction NW)

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Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory (49 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction S)

No one looking at the impressive remains of this Cluniac Priory founded by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey towards the end.....

Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(25.9 miles, 41.6 km, direction SE)

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Peckover House - A town house built in 1722

Peckover House & Garden (7 Pictures)

(26.5 miles, 42.6 km, direction SW)

Elegant Georgian town house with wonderful walled garden...

Harrington Hall near Spilsby in Lincolnshire.

Harrington Hall (1 Pictures)

(27.6 miles, 44.4 km, direction NW)

Built of a soft-pinkish brick, this long beautifully proportioned 17th century house presents a charming picture, the very.....


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