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Hunstanton, Norfolk

Hunstanton is a seaside town in northern Norfolk, facing the Wash. Hunstanton, known colloquially as 'Sunny Hunny', is a traditional family resort. The town is notable for several stately Victorian squares, perhaps most notably Boston Square, which enjoys fine views across The Wash to Boston in Lincolnshire. The town is within the council area of King's Lynn and West Norfolk (Norfolk).

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Norfolk
Lat, Long: 52.938855,0.488948
Grid Reference: TF 6735 4083
Civil Parish: Hunstanton CP
Council Area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk CA (Norfolk CA)
Police Area: Norfolk PA

GBPN ID: 23197
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hunstanton,_Norfolk_23197

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