Beacon Hill, North Norfolk

Name: Beacon Hill
Address: North Norfolk, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in North Norfolk

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Beacon Hill is the highest point in the English county of Norfolk. The hill is located 0.75 miles south of the village of West Runton on the North Norfolk coast. At its summit the hill is 105 metres above sea level. The hill is also known as Roman Camp. The summit and surrounding woodlands are now in the care of the National Trust. A track, named Calves Well Lane, running west from Sandy Lane leads to a car park which is maintained by donations made to the National Trust collection box provide on the edge of the car park. Litter bins and benches make Beacon Hill an ideal location for picnics. There are several footpaths to follow across the area. ()

Elevation: 344 ftProminence: 259 ftCoordinates: 52°55'28"N, 1°14'53"E

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North Norfolk United Kingdom

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Beacon Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Felbrigg Hall, Priory of St Mary in the Meadow, West Runton Mammoth, East Runton Windmill.

1.3 miSE
Historical place, Garden, Museum
Felbrigg Hall, North Norfolk
33 min walk • Felbrigg Hall is a 17th-century English country house near the village of that name in Norfolk. Part of a National Trust property, the unaltered 17th-century house is noted for its Jacobean architecture and fine Georgian interior. Outside is a walled garden, an orangery and orchards.
1.4 miNW
Monastery, Gothic architecture
Priory of St Mary in the Meadow, Sheringham
36 min walk • The Priory of St Mary in the Meadow, also known as Beeston Priory is a former Augustinian Priory, located in the village of Beeston Regis, Norfolk, United Kingdom.
1.2 miN
Archaeological site
West Runton Mammoth, North Norfolk
30 min walk • The West Runton Mammoth is a fossilized skeleton of a steppe mammoth found in the cliffs of West Runton in the county of Norfolk, England in 1990.
1.2 miNE
Windmill
East Runton Windmill, North Norfolk
31 min walk • East Runton Windmill is a grade II listed tower mill at East Runton, Norfolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons, Sheringham
35 min walk • Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons is a 24.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sheringham in Norfolk.