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Aylmerton

Aylmerton is a village in the county of Norfolk, England.

Aylmerton
Aylmerton · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Aylmerton is a village in the county of Norfolk, England. It is in the area of North Norfolk and lies 2.2 miles (3.5 km) south of the North Sea, 3.2 miles (5.1 km) south-west of Cromer and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) east of Holt. The parish is bordered by the parishes of Beeston Regis and Runton to the north, West Beckham to the west, Felbrigg to the east and Gresham and Sustead to the south. The centre of the village is ¾ miles south of the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road with Sandy Lane and Beechwood Avenue north of it. The nearest railway stations are West Runton at the bottom of Sandy Lane, Cromer at 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and Roughton Road at 4.1 miles (6.6 km). The civil parish has an area of 6.86 square kilometres and in the 2001 census the population was 435 in 178 households, increasing to 458 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish is in North Norfolk, whose headquarters are in Cromer.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Aylmerton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Felbrigg Hall

    Felbrigg Hall is a 17th-century English country house near the village of that name in Norfolk. Part of a National Trust property, the unaltered 17th-century house is noted for its Jacobean architecture and fine Georgian interior.

    1.3 km · Grade I listed house in Felbrigg, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gresham Castle

    Gresham Castle is a medieval castle located south of the village of Gresham in the north of the English county of Norfolk. The medieval castle was actually a fortified manor house.

    2 km · castle in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints Church, Thurgarton

    All Saints' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Thurgarton, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.7 km · church in Thurgarton, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Beacon Hill

    Beacon Hill is the highest point in the English county of Norfolk. The hill is located 0.75 miles south of the village of West Runton on the North Norfolk coast.

    1.8 km · hill near Cromer, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    East Runton Cliffs

    East Runton Cliffs is a 20.6-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Cromer in Norfolk, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of St Margaret, Felbrigg

    St Margaret's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in Felbrigg, Norfolk.

    1.9 km · church in Felbrigg, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Beeston Hill Y Station

    Beeston Hill Y Station was a secret listening station located on the summit of Beeston Hill, Sheringham in the English county of Norfolk.

    3.8 km · secret listening station located on Beeston Hill, Sheringham · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Felbrigg Woods

    Felbrigg Woods is a 164.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of Cromer in Norfolk, England. It is the main part of the grounds of Felbrigg Hall, a National Trust property which is listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.

    1.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons

    Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons is a 24.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sheringham in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site and part of the Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation and Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    3 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    West Runton Cliffs

    West Runton Cliffs is a 17.8-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Sheringham in Norfolk, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    3.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Aylmerton

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 133 km · London Luton (LTN), 159 km · East Midlands (EMA), 173 km
Stations
Sheringham railway station, 4 km · West Runton railway station, 2.9 km
  • London, Essex → Aylmerton
    182 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · £19–26
  • London → Aylmerton
    182 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · £19–26
  • Luton, Luton → Aylmerton
    161 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Aylmerton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aylmerton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundFerry tours depart from Morston Quay, in the next village.

From Wikivoyage: Cley next the Sea, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    253 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    303 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    448 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    509 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    541 km

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Around it

Next door to Aylmerton

  • Sheringhamseaside town in Norfolk, England3 km
  • Beeston Regisvillage in Norfolk, England2.9 km
  • Felbriggvillage in Norfolk, England, UK2.6 km
  • Greshamvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK1.7 km
  • Susteadvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom2.8 km
  • East Beckhamvillage in Norfolk, England, UK1.8 km