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Sheringham
Seaside town in Norfolk, England

Sheringham

Sheringham is a seaside town and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England.

The motto of the town, granted in 1953 to the Sheringham Urban District Council, is Mare Ditat Pinusque Decorat, Latin for "The sea enriches and the pine adorns".

Get in

Getting to Sheringham

The A149 runs through the town to the West passing through most coastal villages and on to King's Lynn and to the East through Cromer. The A148 passes 1½ miles S of the village (connected through Holway Rd) running King's Lynn, Holt, Cromer.

  1. 01
    Sheringham Railway Station

    Trains run from Norwich via Cromer through the Broads A National Express coach service runs from London's Victoria Coach Terminal to a stop outside the Sheringham railway station.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    War Memorial
  2. 02
    Masonic Hall
  3. 03
    Beeston Bump

    Hill just 63 m high offers fantastic views of surrounding countryside.

  4. 04
    Oddfellows Hall

    It was built in 1867 as an RNLI Lifeboat station and a gathering place for fishermen and boat builders.

  5. 05
    Sheringham Park

    Upper Sheringham, NR26 8TL, sheringhampark@nationaltrust.org.uk.

  6. 06
    The Mo Sheringham Museum

    Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG, enquiries@sheringhammuseum.co.uk.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    North Norfolk Railway
  2. 02
    Sheringham Golf Club

    Sweetbriar Lane, Sheringham, NR26 8HG, info@sheringhamgolfclub.co.uk.

  3. 03
    Beach
How locals move

Getting around Sheringham the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

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