Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burnham Overy Staithe map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Burnham Overy Staithe |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.961064 |
| Longitude | 0.746355 |
| Place Type | Village |
Burnham Overy Staithe reveals itself as a collection of flint and brick cottages huddled against the salt-scoured horizon of the North Norfolk coast. It lies 4.4 miles west of Wells-next-the-Sea (from Wells-next-the-Sea: bearing 276°T, OS grid TF 845 439), and is situated north-north-east of Burnham Overy Town village. The silver light here turns the sky into a wide, pale canvas, reflecting off the winding channels where the tide retreats to leave the mudflats glistening like polished pewter. Visitors often pause by the Burnham Overy Staithe Village Sign, a small marker that stands as a quiet sentinel before the road drops down toward the harbour. Beyond the quay, the expansive Overy Marsh stretches toward the sea, its grasses bowing in the constant, restless wind that shapes the character of the coastline. Further inland, the weathered ruins of the Priory church of Saint Mary remain, their jagged masonry serving as a stark reminder of the medieval devotion that once defined the local landscape. Sailing boats bob rhythmically in the harbour, their masts tracing thin, erratic lines against the clouds as the water pulls away toward the horizon. Life in Burnham Overy Staithe moves to the cadence of the tides, a slow and deliberate pulse that dictates the rhythms of both the local fishermen and those seeking the solitude of the dunes.
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Explore Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.961064, 0.746355. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |