Windmills · East Midlands
Burnham Overy Tower Mill
Burnham Overy Tower Mill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wells-on-Sea · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Burnham Overy Tower Mill is a historic windmill in Norfolk, the East Midlands — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. The site is within the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the HOLKHAM National Nature Reserve. It sits within the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wells-on-Sea, about 8.8 km away. Postcode area PE31.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Norfolk Coast SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: HOLKHAM
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
- Ramsar wetland: North Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burnham Overy Tower Mill is a windmill located in Burnham Overy, Norfolk, within the East Midlands. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the North Norfolk Coast SSSI, Holkham National Nature Reserve, and Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 52.9597, 0.7346
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Burnham Overy
- Postcode
- PE31 8JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Wells-on-Sea — 8.8 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w387374552 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnham Overy Tower Mill?
- Burnham Overy Tower Mill is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE31 8JB), in the parish of Burnham Overy.
- Is Burnham Overy Tower Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Burnham Overy Tower Mill is part of the North Norfolk Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the HOLKHAM National Nature Reserve.
- Is Burnham Overy Tower Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Burnham Overy Tower Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burnham Overy Tower Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE31 8JB. It sits within the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.