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Heacham is still popular as a seaside resort. Both the North Beach (Jubilee) Road and South Beach Road are lined with caravan parks. Heacham's beaches are on the east banks of The Wash. They are among the few in eastern England where the sun sets over the sea, not the land.
Heacham was a railway station which served the seaside resort of Heacham in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station became a junction where services left the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line for Wells on the West Norfolk Junction Railway, which opened in 1866. [2] The station closed with the Hunstanton line in 1969.
Heacham River is a small river in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district of the English County of Norfolk. [1] Its source is near the village of Bircham Newton grid reference, 25 metres above sea level. The river is 16.4 kilometres (10.2 mi) long from the source to the outfall on Heacham beach, which discharges into The Wash at low tide. [2]
Heacham railway station; Hellesdon railway station; Hemsby railway station; Hethersett railway station; Hilgay railway station; Hillington railway station; Hindolvestone railway station; Holkham railway station; Holme railway station (Norfolk) Holme Hale railway station; Holt railway station; Homersfield railway station; Honing railway station
The road passes a junction with a road to Bircham, and a road into the centre of the town, with links to the beach. This road, as it has done since pre-Georgian era, [2] has been a connection for Heacham, Snettisham, Sandringham. The A149 in Heacham is now a bypass. There have been some record of this road being a Roman Road.
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The West Norfolk Junction Railway was opened in August 1866. The line came from Heacham on an 18 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (29.8 km) single track aimed at exploiting the great arc of coastline between Hunstanton and Yarmouth. 1866 saw the start of a major financial crisis triggered by the collapse of Overend Gurney Bank; the year also saw the outbreak of a "cattle plague" in North Norfolk which impacted ...
Little Furznip, Freshwater West, West Wales in July 1984 Pendine Sands in 2008, Wales People at the beach in Man o' War Cove, Dorset, in 2024 This is a list of notable beaches in the United Kingdom .