Hemsby Norfolk Map

About Hemsby

Hemsby, a village in Norfolk's Great Yarmouth district, carries the scent of salt and the whisper of the North Sea in its very air. It lies 6.0 km north-north-west of Caister-on-Sea (from Caister-on-Sea: bearing 336°T, OS grid TG 495 174), and is situated north-west of Newport village. The land here, a gentle sweep towards the coast, has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of human endeavour and the persistent sea breeze. Though not a grand cathedral city, Hemsby possesses a quiet character, its cottages often painted in cheerful hues that seem to catch the pale East Anglian light. The proximity to the coast imbues Hemsby with a particular quality, a sense of openness and the vastness of the horizon. The village green, a humble expanse, might on a clear day offer a glimpse of the distant sea, a constant reminder of its maritime heritage. Even in its quietude, Hemsby holds a certain enduring charm, a place where the rhythm of the tides seems to echo in the everyday.

About This Hemsby Map Page

Explore Hemsby, 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: 52.697144, 1.691445. 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.