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Touring Holkham in United Kingdom
Holkham in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Holkham is now 03:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: West Barsham, Warham, Tattersett, Tatterford, and Peterborough. Being here already, consider visiting West Barsham . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Holkham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Wells-next-the-Sea in the 1970s
Archive 8mm film of the North Norfolk coastal resort. ..
Incoming tide at Holkham Beach, in realtime.
It's in North Norfolk, UK. Radiohead made the music. ..
Wells-next-the-Sea Carnival 1994
Carnival day at Wells. The floats gather at the Buttlands then leave for the round-the-town procession, returning via Staithe Street. ..
THE WELLS AND WALSINGHAM LIGHT RAILWAY
A clip of this delightful narrow gauge line in deepest Norfolk. Filmed at the Wells Next the Sea end of the line. Built on the original standard gauge branch trackbed. Great tea shop in the old signal ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Holkham railway station
Holkham was a railway station which served the coastal village of Holkham in Norfolk, England. Opened by the West Norfolk Junction railway in 1866, it closed with the line in 1952.
Located at 52.96 0.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Holkham National Nature Reserve is England's largest National Nature Reserve (NNR). It is on the Norfolk coast between Burnham Overy Staithe and Blakeney, and is managed by Natural England with the cooperation of the Holkham Estate. Its 3,900 ha (9,600 acres) comprise a wide range of habitats, including grazing marsh, woodland, salt marsh, sand dunes and foreshore.
Located at 52.97 0.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Holkham Hall
Holkham Hall is an eighteenth-century country house located adjacent to the village of Holkham, on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk. The hall was constructed in the Palladian style for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation) by the architect William Kent, aided by the architect and aristocrat Lord Burlington.
Located at 52.95 0.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Art collections of Holkham Hall
The art collection of Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England remains very largely that which the original owner intended the house to display; the house was designed around the art collection acquired (a few works were commissioned) by Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester during his Grand Tour of Italy during 1712–18. To complete the scheme it was necessary to send Matthew Brettingham the younger to Rome between 1747 and 1754 to purchase further works of art.
Located at 52.95 0.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wells Harbour
Wells Harbour is located in the town of Wells-next-the-Sea in the county of Norfolk, England. The harbour is 21 miles west of Cromer, 34.8 miles north of Norwich and 123 miles north of London. The harbour lies north of the A149 between King’s Lynn and Great Yarmouth. The nearest railway station is now at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.
Located at 52.95 0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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