Skip to content
Hemsby
EntityQ2670662· pop 16· linked from 90 articles

Also known as Hemsby, Norfolk

Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is situated north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.label_position
bottom
UK place.os_grid_reference
TG495175
UK place.official_name
Hemsby
UK place.population
3,275
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.area_total_km2
7.14
UK place.static_image
Beach Road, Hemsby - geograph.org.uk - 2984307.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
Beach Road, Hemsby
UK place.shire_district
Great Yarmouth
UK place.shire_county
Norfolk
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.civil_parish
Hemsby
UK place.constituency_westminster
Great Yarmouth
UK place.postcode_district
NR29
UK place.postcode_area
NR
UK place.post_town
GREAT YARMOUTH

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
seaside resort
Located in
Great Yarmouth
Population
3275
Area
7.14
Image
Seacroft Holiday Park, Hemsby.jpg
Show 4 more facts
Commons category
Hemsby
postal code
NR29
OS grid reference
TG495175
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~12 min read

Encyclopedic overview

19 sections
Contents
  • The village
  • Beaches
  • Hemsby Village
  • Hemsby Beach
  • Former Pontins holiday camp
  • December 2013 storm
  • The future
  • Climate
  • Gallery
  • Transport
  • Institutions
  • Charities
  • Churches
  • Schools
  • War Memorial
  • Footnotes
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is situated north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth.

In the 2001 census Hemsby had a population of 2,973 in 1,221 households; by the 2011 census it had increased to 3,275. Hemsby borders the villages of Winterton-on-Sea and Scratby. For the purpose of local government, the parish is in the district of Great Yarmouth.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hemsby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

2 mapped locations