Ingoldisthorpe
St Michael's church, Ingoldisthorpe
Ingoldisthorpe is located in Norfolk
Ingoldisthorpe
Ingoldisthorpe
Location within Norfolk
Area5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population849 (2011)
 Density151/km2 (390/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF 689 326
Civil parish
  • Ingoldisthorpe
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE31
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England

Ingoldisthorpe is a village and civil parish in the north-west of the English county of Norfolk. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of the town King's Lynn and 37 miles (60 km) from the county town of Norwich.[1]

The villages name means 'Ingjaldr's outlying farmstead'.

Village sign for Ingoldisthorpe

The civil parish has an area of 5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 780 in 336 households, including Shernborne the population increasing to 849 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.[3]

Notable residents

Notes

  1. Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West. ISBN 0-319-21886-4.
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  3. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved 2 December 2005.



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