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Hunstanton (sometimes pronounced / ˈ h ʌ n s t ə n / ⓘ [1]) is a seaside town in Norfolk, England, which had a population of 4,229 at the 2011 Census. [2] It faces west across The Wash. Hunstanton lies 102 miles (164 km) north-north-east of London and 40 miles (64 km) north-west of Norwich.
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Old Hunstanton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 5.35 km 2 (2.07 sq mi) and had a population of 47 in 25 households at the 2001 census . [ 1 ] The population had risen to 628 at the 2011 Census. [ 2 ]
The area in which this hotel stands was conceived as New Hunstanton and was the brain child of Henry Le Strange of Hunstanton Hall. [4] Le Strange wanted Hunstanton to develop as a sea-side resort with the expected arrival of the railway, which finally arrived in 1862. [ 4 ]
Hunstanton railway station served the seaside town of Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station was the northern terminus of the Lynn and Hunstanton Railway. The line was brought to public notice by John Betjeman in the British Transport Film John Betjeman Goes By Train. [3] The station closed with the line in 1969.
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Acquired subsequently by Hunstanton Urban District Council, the property was sold by them in 1965, [9] to become a private residence and later a holiday let. The two keepers' houses remained in place until at least the early 1960s, [ 20 ] since when one has been demolished, and a modern annexe has been added to the other.