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Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Caister-on-Sea is a large village and seaside resort in Norfolk. Caister's history dates back to Roman times. In around AD 200 a fort was built here as a base for a unit of the Roman army and navy. Caister Castle is a 15th-century tower. The village is within the council area of Great Yarmouth (Norfolk).

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Norfolk
Lat, Long: 52.647579,1.727837
Grid Reference: TG522120
Police Area: Norfolk
Council Area: Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)
Civil Parish: Caister-on-Sea CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 7490
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Caister-on-Sea,_Norfolk_7490

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