Castles Β· East of England
Kings Lynn
In or near Bawsey.
Kings Lynn β a castle in england east midlands.

Malcolm Neal β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn Β· 0.3 km
About
Kings Lynn is a named castle in england east midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kings Lynn is a historic castle located in the East Midlands. It features significant architectural elements reflecting its medieval origins. The site played a pivotal role in the region's defence and governance. Visitors can explore the remnants of its imposing structure and learn about its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7518, 0.4057
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk, unparished area
- Postcode
- PE30 5RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn β 0.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287586 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Kings Lynn The Red Mount
Literary houses Β· 0.0 km
The Walks
Country parks Β· 0.0 km
Red Mount Chapel
Chapels Β· 0.0 km

Red Mount Chapel, The Walk
Chapels Β· 0.0 km

King's Lynn railway station
Heritage railway stations Β· 0.3 km

Saint James
Historic houses Β· 0.3 km

The Workshop
Theatres Β· 0.4 km

King's Lynn War Memorial in Tower Gardens
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.4 km

Back Lane Arches Tower Gardens
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.4 km

Greyfriars Art Space
Galleries Β· 0.4 km

Greyfriars Tower
Historic houses Β· 0.5 km

Greyfriars Tower
Archaeological sites Β· 0.5 km
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Literary houses Β· East of England
Kings Lynn The Red Mount
Kings Lynn The Red Mount β a literary house museum in england east midlands.
Country parks Β· East of England
The Walks
The Walks β park in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
Chapels Β· East of England
Red Mount Chapel
Red Mount Chapel β Grade I listed chapel in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK.
π· 3Chapels Β· East of England
Red Mount Chapel, The Walk
Red Mount Chapel, The Walk β chapel in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK.
Heritage railway stations Β· East of England
King's Lynn railway station
King's Lynn railway station β a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Historic houses Β· East of England
Saint James
Saint James β a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Kings Lynn
Places to stay
π· 5Caravan parks Β· East of England
Hardwick Bridge Park
Hardwick Bridge Park β a caravan park in england east midlands.
Campsites Β· East of England
King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park
King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park β a campsite in england east midlands.
Caravan parks Β· East of England
King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park
King's Lynn Caravan and Camping Park β a caravan park in england east midlands.
Caravan parks Β· East of England
Innisfree Park Homes
Innisfree Park Homes β a caravan park in england east midlands.
Campsites Β· East of England
Four Oaks Camping
Four Oaks Camping β a campsite in england east midlands.
Caravan parks Β· East of England
Hadleigh Farm
Hadleigh Farm β a caravan park in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
π· 5Historic pubs Β· East of England
Globe Hotel
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Historic pubs Β· East of England
Crown And Mitre Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kings Lynn?
- Kings Lynn is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE30 5RZ), in the parish of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, unparished area.
- What is Kings Lynn?
- Kings Lynn β a castle in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Kings Lynn?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE30 5RZ.
- Is Kings Lynn a protected site?
- Yes β Kings Lynn is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Kings Lynn charge admission?
- Kings Lynn typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kings Lynn?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE30 5RZ.