The Bower
The Bower is a garden; it lies 1.3 km southwest of Sheringham. Top of the 34 other places within 15 km is Baconsthorpe Castle, 3.6 km off.
Garden near Sheringham
Just outside Sheringham
The Bower is 1.3 km southwest of Sheringham. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Afternoons in Sheringham peak at 18–21°C, June to September.
The Bower
Garden.
- Type
- Garden
- Town
- 1.3 km southwest of Sheringham
Where it sits
The map centres on The Bower, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Where people come from
With 7,087 people, Sheringham is the largest of the 7. The list runs from its own town outward.
Sheringham
Weybourne
West Runton and Beeston Regis
High Kelling
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where The Bower is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham | 1.3 km northeast of it | 7,087 | 13 |
| Weybourne | 2.6 km northwest of it | 516 | 9 |
| West Runton and Beeston Regis | 2.7 km east of it | 1,463 | 15 |
| High Kelling | 3.3 km west of it | 491 | 8 |
| Gresham | 3.4 km southeast of it | 451 | 11 |
| Aylmerton | 4.2 km east of it | 248 | 14 |
| Holt | 4.9 km west of it | 4,014 | 9 |
Combine it with these
Nearby, 34 places within 15 km include 2 castles, 2 historic houses and 2 museums.
Castle · English HeritageBaconsthorpe Castle3.6 km away2
Historic house · National TrustBlickling Hall13 km away3
Historic house · National TrustFelbrigg Hall5.7 km away4
CastleGresham Castle4.2 km away5
MuseumSheringham Museum at The Mo3 km away6
Heritage railwayNorth Norfolk Railway2 km away7
MuseumThe Muckleburgh Military Collection3.9 km away8Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustSheringham Park600 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about The Bower
Where is The Bower?
The Bower is 1.3 km southwest of Sheringham, Norfolk.
What is The Bower?
Garden.
When is the best time to visit The Bower?
June to September are the warmest months in Sheringham, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Bower?
Within 15 km: Baconsthorpe Castle (3.6 km), Blickling Hall (13 km), Felbrigg Hall (5.7 km) and Gresham Castle (4.2 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Baconsthorpe Castle: Aaron Boardley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blickling Hall: The original uploader was Tobybuk at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Felbrigg Hall: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gresham Castle: Stavros1, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheringham Museum at The Mo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Norfolk Railway: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Muckleburgh Military Collection: Stavros1 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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