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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Grimston

In or near Hillington.

Grimston — a village in england east midlands.

George V postbox outside Grimston Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 5579719

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
King's Lynn · 10.0 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Grimston is a village located in the East Midlands, with a population of 2,086. The area is characterised by its rural landscape and community-focused environment. As a typical English village, it features local amenities and residential areas, contributing to its quaint charm.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7731, 0.5485
County
Norfolk
Parish
Grimston
Postcode
PE32 1DW
Parliamentary constituency
North West Norfolk
Population
2,086
Nearest railway station
King's Lynn10 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Grimston War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4441823📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Grimston War Memorial

Grimston War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Grimston War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4441823📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Grimston Village Sign

Grimston Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Grimston War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4441823📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Old Appleyard

The Old Appleyard — a caravan park in england east midlands.

War Memorials at Congham - geograph.org.uk - 6579622📷 5

Campsites · East of England

The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn — a campsite in england east midlands.

Pott Row village sign - geograph.org.uk - 544232📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Pott Row Village Sign

Pott Row Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Pond near farm on Massingham Road - geograph.org.uk - 2768648📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Happy Valley Norfolk

Happy Valley Norfolk — a campsite in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Grimston

Places to stay

Grimston War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4441823📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Old Appleyard

The Old Appleyard — a caravan park in england east midlands.

War Memorials at Congham - geograph.org.uk - 6579622📷 5

Campsites · East of England

The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn — a campsite in england east midlands.

Pond near farm on Massingham Road - geograph.org.uk - 2768648📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Happy Valley Norfolk

Happy Valley Norfolk — a campsite in england east midlands.

Well Hall Lane, Ashwicken near King's Lynn - geograph.org.uk - 2718917📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Hadleigh Farm

Hadleigh Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Tulips for Tapping 2023, near Sandringham in Norfolk - Photo 5 - geograph.org.uk - 7476684📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Gatton Waters

Gatton Waters — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Entrance to Raes Farm south of Gayton - geograph.org.uk - 2889668📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Gayton Road Fisheries

Gayton Road Fisheries — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

King's Lynn, Westgate House, Chapel Street - geograph.org.uk - 5980613📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Lattice House

Lattice House in England East, United Kingdom.

The chapel of St Nicholas in King's Lynn - geograph.org.uk - 4860050📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Tudor Rose Hotel

Tudor Rose Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.

King's Lynn, Wetherspoon globe - geograph.org.uk - 7609870📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Globe Hotel

Globe Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.

hotels.jdwetherspoon.com
King's Lynn, Purfleet Quay, The Pilots' Office (1864), tower (square below, octagonal above) - geograph.org.uk - 7609624📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Crown And Mitre Public House

Crown And Mitre Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The Dukes Head, West Rudham - geograph.org.uk - 8143955📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

The Dukes Head

The Dukes Head — a restaurant in england east midlands.

New Housing, Docking - geograph.org.uk - 8113186📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Hare Public House

The Hare Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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House on Thicket Road, Houghton - geograph.org.uk - 6559648📷 5

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Wyton — a village in england london.

Bridge at Wraysbury Station - geograph.org.uk - 7485464📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wraysbury

Wraysbury — a village in england london.

Buildings at Wyddial Bury Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3777529📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wyddial

Wyddial — a village in england london.

High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wormley

Wormley — a village in england london.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Grimston?
Grimston is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE32 1DW), in the parish of Grimston.
What is Grimston?
Grimston — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to Grimston?
The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE32 1DW.
Is Grimston a protected site?
Yes — Grimston is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Grimston?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PE32 1DW. It sits within the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.