Beeston Regis

Beeston Regis
Beeston Regis
Beeston Regis is located in Norfolk
Beeston Regis
Beeston Regis
Location within Norfolk
Area2.89 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Population1,062 (2011)[1]
• Density389.6/km2
OS grid referenceTG1642
• London140 miles (230 km)
Civil parish
  • Beeston Regis
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHERINGHAM
Postcode districtNR26
Dialling code01263
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
Websitehttp://www.beestonregis.org/
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°55′59″N 1°13′12″E / 52.933°N 1.22°E / 52.933; 1.22

Beeston Regis is a village and civil parish in the North Norfolk district of Norfolk, England.[2] It is about a mile (2 km) east of Sheringham, Norfolk and near the coast. The village is 2 miles (3 km) west of Cromer and 16 miles (26 km) north of the city of Norwich. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,062.[1] There is a frequent bus service between Sheringham and Norwich, as well as being served by the Coasthopper[3] along the coast road A149,[4] and a rail service from the nearby stations of Sheringham to the west and West Runton to the east, where the Bittern Line runs a frequent service between Norwich, Cromer and Sheringham. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.

The North Sea is the northern boundary of the parish, the parish of Runton forms the western boundary, the wooded Beeston Regis Heath forms the southern boundary with the parish of Aylmerton and the parish of Sheringham lies to the west.

  1. ^ a b "Census population and household counts for parish of Beeston Regis" (Neighbourhood Statistics webpage). Office for National Statistics Census (2011). Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 252 – Norfolk Coast East. ISBN 0-319-21888-0.
  3. ^ "Coasthopper CH1". Sanders Coaches.
  4. ^ County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, page 228 ISBN 978-1-84348-614-5

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