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West Caister Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Great Yarmouth · Region: Eastern

Explore West Caister, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Caister 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.

Interactive Map of West Caister, Norfolk

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Caister, Norfolk, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceWest Caister
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughGreat Yarmouth
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.644650
Longitude1.703876
Place TypeHamlet

About West Caister

West Caister holds a quiet, unassuming gravity, its flat Norfolk horizons defined by the relentless, pale light that seems to bleach the colour from the sky. It lies 1.0 miles west-south-west of Caister-on-Sea (from Caister-on-Sea: bearing 258°T, OS grid TG 506 116). The landscape here is defined by low-lying fields that stretch towards the coast, where the heavy, salt-laden air softens the sharp edges of the winter hedgerows. Only a stone’s throw away, the weathered masonry of Saint Edmund ruins offers a skeletal reminder of a more ecclesiastical past, standing in stark, silent contrast to the modern agricultural rhythm of the surrounding farms. Just a short distance further, the imposing structure of Caister Castle remains a sentinel of brick and mortar, its crenellated towers casting long, melancholic shadows over the damp earth. West Caister itself remains largely unfettered by the tourist clamour of the nearby coast, maintaining an austere composure that feels removed from the frantic pace of the modern world. The soil is dark and fecund, absorbing the persistent Norfolk rain until the ditches swell and reflect the leaden clouds above. In this corner of the county, the land possesses a stubborn, singular identity that refuses to be diminished by the encroaching sprawl of its neighbours.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Saint Edmund (Historic Ruins) — 0.1 mi, 063° ENE
  • Caister Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 357° N · 1 ha
  • Caister-On-Sea Roman Fort And Saxon Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE · 2 ha
  • Caister Roman Fort (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 060° ENE
  • Caister on Sea Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 076° ENE
  • Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft (Haa) Battery, 345M East Of Decoy Farm, Mautby (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Caister Lifeboat Visitors Centre (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 086° E
  • Bure Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 137° SE
  • Caister Beach (Beach) — 1.4 mi, 072° ENE
  • Pickerhill Holme (River) — 1.4 mi, 186° S
  • Caister Point (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 084° E
  • Mautby Decoy (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 264° W
  • Midsands Cross (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 134° SE
  • Great Yarmouth North Denes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 119° ESE · 101 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 343° NNW
  • North Beach (Beach) — 2.1 mi, 134° SE
  • California Gap (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 028° NNE
  • Runham Swim (River) — 2.1 mi, 242° WSW
  • Lady Haven (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 168° SSE
  • The Waterways (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 143° SE
  • The Venetian Waterways (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 142° SE · 4 ha
  • Anna Sewell House (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Dowe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 001° N
  • Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.8 mi, 282° WNW
  • Arc Cinema (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 150° SSE
  • Britannia Pier (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 149° SSE
  • Saint George's Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 159° SSE
  • Joyland (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Britannia Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 149° SSE
  • David Howkin's Charity Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 159° SSE

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About This West Caister Map Page

Explore West Caister, 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: 52.644650, 1.703876. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.