Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Burnham Overy Town, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burnham Overy Town 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.
| Place | Burnham Overy Town |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.951615 |
| Longitude | 0.740858 |
| Place Type | Village |
Burnham Overy Town breathes the quietude of the Norfolk coast, a place where the wind carries tales from the salt marshes. It lies 7.4 km west of Wells-next-the-Sea (from Wells-next-the-Sea: bearing 268°T, OS grid TF 842 428), and is situated east-south-east of Burnham Norton village. The low, wide skies above Burnham Overy Town seem to spill their light onto the fields, softening the edges of the ancient flint walls and the thatch of the cottages. Here, the land gently slopes towards the tidal creeks, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, and the air often hums with the distant cry of seabirds. The village green, a modest expanse of closely cropped grass, offers a quiet focal point, a place where the quiet industry of daily life unfolds with a subtle, unhurried grace. Burnham Overy Town's very being feels connected to the ebb and flow of the nearby waters, a timeless rhythm that has shaped its character for centuries.
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Explore Burnham Overy Town, 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: 52.951615, 0.740858. 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 | June 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. |