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Mundesley
Mundesley — a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gunton · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Mundesley is located in North Norfolk, with the postcode NR11 8BJ. The nearest railway station is Gunton, which is 6.1 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Mundesley is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 3 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 2,695 people. Wikidata describes it as: "a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.8760°, 1.4380°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Mundesley /ˈmʌn.zli/ is a coastal village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is 20 miles (32 km) north-northeast of Norwich, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Cromer and 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of the town of North Walsham.
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Background
History
The villages name means 'Mul's/Mundel's wood/clearing'. <div style="float:right;clear:none;"></div> Mundesley has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086, with the town's name recorded as Muleslai. The main landholder was William de Warenne, and the survey also lists a church.
Visiting
Mundesley is a popular seaside holiday destination due to its sandy beaches and has a number of holiday chalet and caravan parks and hotels. Just to the south of Mundesley on the road to Paston is a popular windmill, Stow Mill. The village was a popular seaside resort in Victorian times, benefiting from its own railway station which closed in 1964.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8760, 1.4380
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Mundesley
- Postcode
- NR11 8BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Population
- 2,695
- Nearest railway station
- Gunton — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q601728 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mundesley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: MundesleyBeachInSummer(StephenCraven)Aug2006.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Dell Chalet Park
Caravan parks · 0.1 km
Royal Hotel
Hostels · 0.2 km
The Mundesley Mammoth
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km
Mundesley Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km
Manor Hotel, Mundesley
Historic pubs · 0.3 km
Mundesley
Villages · 0.6 km
Stow Mill
Windmills · 0.7 km
Emergency Coast Battery
Forts · 0.8 km
Links Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.9 km
Trunch Tee Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.3 km
Kiln Cliffs Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Sandy Gulls Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.8 km
Mundesley is a village in Norfolk, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 2,695. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 2,695
- Administrative county
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
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Things to see in Mundesley
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Manor Hotel, Mundesley
Manor Hotel, Mundesley in England East, United Kingdom.
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Emergency Coast Battery
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Knapton War Memorial
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Mundesley Village Sign
Mundesley Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Welcome to Paston Village Sign
Welcome to Paston Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Trunch Tee Village Sign
Trunch Tee Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
The Mundesley Mammoth
The Mundesley Mammoth — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Trimingham House Caravan Park
Trimingham House Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Kiln Cliffs Caravan Park
Kiln Cliffs Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
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Links Caravan Park
Links Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Sandy Gulls Caravan Park
Sandy Gulls Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
The Dell Chalet Park
The Dell Chalet Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Nearby
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
The Dell Chalet Park
The Dell Chalet Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
The Mundesley Mammoth
The Mundesley Mammoth — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Mundesley Village Sign
Mundesley Village Sign — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Manor Hotel, Mundesley
Manor Hotel, Mundesley in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Mundesley
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
The Dell Chalet Park
The Dell Chalet Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Links Caravan Park
Links Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Kiln Cliffs Caravan Park
Kiln Cliffs Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Sandy Gulls Caravan Park
Sandy Gulls Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Trimingham House Caravan Park
Trimingham House Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Manor Hotel, Mundesley
Manor Hotel, Mundesley in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Vernon Arms
Vernon Arms in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Wellington Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The White Horse Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mundesley?
- Mundesley is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 8BJ), in the parish of Mundesley.
- What is Mundesley?
- Mundesley — a village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mundesley?
- The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR11 8BJ.
- Is Mundesley a protected site?
- Yes — Mundesley is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Mundesley free to visit?
- Yes, Mundesley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mundesley?
- The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 8BJ.