Royal West Norfolk Golf Club, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest

Name: Royal West Norfolk Golf Club
Address: North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest, United Kingdom

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Royal West Norfolk Golf Club, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest

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Royal West Norfolk Golf Club is a golf club in Brancaster, Norfolk, England, about 7 miles east of Hunstanton, between Brancaster Bay and the salt marshes. The links course opened in 1892. Simon Rayner is a professional at the club. The "Royal" club name is named after Edward VII, who was the Prince of Wales at the time of opening. ()

Established: 1892 (132 years ago)Coordinates: 52°58'29"N, 0°39'17"E

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Royal West Norfolk Golf Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anna's Walk, Titchwell Marsh, Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill, Scolt Head Island.

3.5 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Anna's Walk, Norfolk Coast AONB
89 min walk • Anna's Walk is a five-mile circular walk in North Norfolk coast around the village of Thornham and sands of Holme Dunes. The walk takes in parts of the village, a woodland stretch beside Drove Orchards, salt marshes, Holme Dunes beach, Thornham Harbour and the Village Green.
2.3 miW
Protected area
Titchwell Marsh, Norfolk Coast AONB
58 min walk • Titchwell Marsh is an English nature reserve owned and managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
3.5 miE
Windmill
Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill, Norfolk Coast AONB
89 min walk • Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill is a Grade II* listed building tower mill at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England which has been converted to holiday accommodation.
2.2 miE
Area
Scolt Head Island, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest
57 min walk • Scolt Head Island is an offshore barrier island between Brancaster and Wells-next-the-Sea in north Norfolk. It is in the parish of Burnham Norton and is accessed by a seasonal ferry from the village of Overy Staithe.
5.7 miSE
Monastery
Creake Abbey
147 min walk • Creake Abbey is a ruined abbey in Norfolk, England, situated alongside the River Burn and a mile to the north of the village of North Creake. The abbey church was dedicated to Saint Mary. The ruins are Grade I listed, and form part of a Scheduled Monument site.
4.9 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Holme Bird Observatory, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest
125 min walk • 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. It is managed by the Norfolk Ornithological Association as a bird observatory to study migration.
0.8 miS
Forts and castles
Branodunum
20 min walk • Branodunum was an ancient Roman fort to the east of the modern English village of Brancaster in Norfolk. Its Roman name derives from the local Celtic language, and may mean "fort of the raven".
3.5 miE
Windmill
Union Mills
89 min walk • Union Mills or Roy's Mills are a Grade II listed combined tower mill and watermill at Burnham Overy, Norfolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
5.6 miW
Archaeological site
Seahenge, North Norfolk Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest
142 min walk • Seahenge, which is also known as Holme I, was a prehistoric monument located in the village of Holme-next-the-Sea, near Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk.
5 miE
Monastery
Peterstone Priory, Norfolk Coast AONB
128 min walk • Peterstone Priory a house of Augustinian Canons, was a priory in Burnham Overy, Norfolk, England. It was founded before 1200 and incorporated 1449.
1 miSW
Locality
Brancaster
26 min walk • Brancaster is a village and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk. The civil parish of Brancaster comprises Brancaster itself, together with Brancaster Staithe and Burnham Deepdale.