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Villages · East of England

West Somerton

In or near Martham.

West Somerton — a village in england east midlands.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Horsey Road, West Somerton - geograph.org.uk - 4940919

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Winterton-Horsey Dunes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

West Somerton is a village located in the East Midlands. It features a rural landscape typical of the region, characterised by open fields and scenic views. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with its local architecture and community atmosphere. Visitors can expect a quiet environment, suitable for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding countryside.

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

Coordinates
52.7204, 1.6530
County
Norfolk
Parish
Somerton
Postcode
NR29 4DN
Parliamentary constituency
Great Yarmouth

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Horsey Road, West Somerton - geograph.org.uk - 4940919📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

West Somerton Village Sign

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

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The Street - geograph.org.uk - 581295📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

West Somerton War Memorial

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

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The Broads — Peter Henry EmersonFlagship📷 5

National parks · East of England

The Broads

The Broads is a Network of rivers and lakes in East Anglia.

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Martham Broad📷 5

Natural landmarks · East of England

Martham Broad

Martham Broad — lake in the United Kingdom.

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Burnley Hall📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Burnley Hall

Burnley Hall — house in Somerton, Great Yarmouth, England, UK.

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Tractor on Holmes Road - geograph.org.uk - 7898252📷 5

Villages · East of England

Horsey

Horsey — a village in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near West Somerton

Places to stay

Remains of a pillbox - geograph.org.uk - 3733164📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Winterton Holidays

Winterton Holidays — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Martham Road, Rollesby - geograph.org.uk - 6007792📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Cowtrott

Cowtrott — a caravan park in england east.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Long Beach, Hemsby - geograph.org.uk - 4940911📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Long Beach

Long Beach — a campsite in england east.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Long Beach, Hemsby - geograph.org.uk - 4940911📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Hemsby Beach Holiday Park

Hemsby Beach Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east.

Former Pontins Holiday Camp, Hemsby - geograph.org.uk - 3197268📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Florida Estate

Florida Estate — a caravan park in england east.

Spidery shadows - geograph.org.uk - 7836727📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Seadell Chalet Park

Seadell Chalet Park — a campsite in england east.

Places to eat & drink

Old Milepost - geograph.org.uk - 1737448📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Grange Hotel

The Grange Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.

The Gallon Pot - geograph.org.uk - 5539031📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Two Necked Swan Public House

Two Necked Swan Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

St John's Head public house, North Quay - geograph.org.uk - 7843269📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

St Johns Head Public House

St Johns Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Great Yarmouth's Rows - Row 53 (Bank Paved Row) - geograph.org.uk - 5941716📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Dukes Head Public House

Dukes Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Pegotty's public house (pub sign) - geograph.org.uk - 5939619📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Peggottys Public House

Peggottys Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Former church - geograph.org.uk - 4237036📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Ship Inn

Ship Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

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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 West Somerton?
West Somerton is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR29 4DN), in the parish of Somerton.
What is West Somerton?
West Somerton — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to West Somerton?
Drivers can use postcode NR29 4DN.
Is West Somerton a protected site?
Yes — West Somerton is part of the Winterton-Horsey Dunes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to West Somerton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NR29 4DN. It sits within the Great Yarmouth parliamentary constituency.