Bacton
Bacton is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England.

Bacton is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It is on the Norfolk coast, 12 miles (20 km) south-east of Cromer, 25 miles (40 km) north-west of Great Yarmouth and 19 miles (30 km) north of Norwich. Besides the village of Bacton, the parish includes the nearby settlements of Bacton Green, Broomholm, Keswick and Pollard Street. The civil parish of Bacton also includes Edingthorpe, which was added to Bacton civil parish under the County of Norfolk Review Order, 1935.
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Worth seeing in and around Bacton
3 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.
- 01Mundesley Cliffs
Mundesley Cliffs is a 29.3-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of North Walsham in Norfolk, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site and it is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
2.7 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 02Stow Hill Windmill
Stow Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill in Paston, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Built in 1827, the mill worked until 1930.
3.3 km · building in Paston, North Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Bromholm Priory
Bromholm Priory was a Cluniac priory, situated in a coastal location near the village of Bacton, Norfolk, England. The surviving ruins are Grade I listed.
700 m · monastery in Bacton, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bacton
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 136 km · London Luton (LTN), 166 km · East Midlands (EMA), 188 km
- Stations
- Paston & Knapton railway station, 3.2 km
- London, Essex → Bacton115 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £14–18
- London → Bacton115 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £14–18
- Luton, Luton → Bacton107 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bacton
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 Bacton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Bacton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
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- Mundesleya village located in North Norfolk, United Kingdom3.9 km
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- Knaptonvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom3.8 km
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- Walcottvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom2.1 km
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