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Photo of Cromer Pier, a landmark in Norfolk, eastern England.

Cromer Pier© habiloid / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near West Runton StationWest Runton

West Runton Station sits inside the Norfolk Coast National Landscape. 37 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path, a 158-mile National Trail running from Thetford to Cromer, eastern England.Highlight

Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path

National Trail

A Roman road to the sea, then saltmarsh, seal colonies and enormous Norfolk skies.

0.6 km N · Norfolk

Photo: Beeston Bump, a viewpoint near Sheringham, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Beeston Bump

Viewpoint near Sheringham

An ice-age hillock on the coast path east of Sheringham, a fine perch over the sea and cliffs.

1.6 km NW

Photo of Sheringham, a village in Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Sheringham

Village

Blue-flag resort backed by heathy hills, the seaside end of the North Norfolk steam railway.

2.2 km W · Norfolk

Photo of Felbrigg Hall, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Cromer, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Felbrigg Hall

House & garden near Cromer

A Jacobean house of 1620 with a walled garden and an octagonal dovecote.

3.6 km S

Photo of Cromer Pier, a landmark in Norfolk, eastern England.Iconic

Cromer Pier

Landmark near Cromer

Classic Victorian pleasure pier with a lifeboat station and the last surviving end-of-pier variety show.

3.7 km E

Photo of Cromer, a village in Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Cromer

Village

Victorian seaside town under a cliff-top church, celebrated for its pier, lifeboat and freshly dressed crabs.

3.8 km E · Norfolk

Photo of Sheringham Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden in Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Sheringham Park

House & garden near Sheringham

The landscape Humphry Repton called his most favourite work, laid out from 1812.

4.7 km W

Photo of North Norfolk Railway (Poppy Line), a visitor attraction near Sheringham, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

North Norfolk Railway (Poppy Line)

Attraction near Sheringham

Preserved steam line running along the coast between Sheringham and Georgian Holt.

6.1 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

0.6 km N · spans 24 counties

Photo: Beacon Hill (Norfolk), a 105m hill near Sheringham, Norfolk, eastern England.

Beacon Hill (Norfolk)

County top near Sheringham

A hill in Norfolk.

1.1 km S

Photo along the Weavers' Way, a 61-mile long-distance path running from Cromer to Great Yarmouth, eastern England.

Weavers' Way

Long-distance path

Cromer to Great Yarmouth by old railway lines and marsh — Blickling, Hickling Broad and the wide Halvergate levels.

3.1 km S · Norfolk

Photo of Cromer Lighthouse, a lighthouse in Norfolk, eastern England.

Cromer Lighthouse

Lighthouse near Cromer

Set back on the cliffs above the Norfolk resort, its light warning coasters off the sandbanks of a shore long plagued by wrecks.

4.9 km E

Photo of Overstrand, a village in Norfolk, eastern England.

Overstrand

Village

Quiet clifftop village east of Cromer, once the fashionable 'Poppyland' retreat of Edwardian London.

6.3 km E · Norfolk

Baconsthorpe Castle

Castle near Holt

Baconsthorpe Castle moated site with fortified house, gatehouse, courtyards and formal gardens

7.4 km SW

Photo of The Vernon Arms, a pub near Southrepps, Norfolk, eastern England.

The Vernon Arms

Pub near Southrepps

Old-fashioned country local near the coast, warm and unfussy with well-kept cask ales and home cooking.

9.5 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (22) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.