This is a list of people who have served as Vice-Admiral of the Coast of Norfolk. Prior to 1594 the office holder was also Vice-Admiral of Suffolk.Sir William Gonson 1536–1544 Sir William Woodhouse 1554–1564 jointly with Sir Thomas Woodhouse 1554–1572 and Henry Woodhouse 1563–1579 William Heydon 1579–? jointly with Christopher Heydon 1579–? Sir Robert Southwell 1585–1597 Thomas Talbot 1597–1600 Sir Robert Mansell 1600–1618 Sir Thomas Southwell 1618–1635 Henry Howard, Lord Maltravers 1635–1642? vacant Edwin Rich 1644–1649 (Parliamentary) vacant Horatio Townshend, 1st Baron Townshend 1663–1676 Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth 1676–1683 vacant Sir Henry Hobart, 4th Baronet 1691–1698 Charles Paston, Lord Paston 1699–1718 William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth 1719 John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire 1719–1756 George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford 1757–1791 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend 1792–1807 vacant William Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield 1809–1821 John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse 1822–1846