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'''Witton |
'''Witton''' (or '''Witton Bridge''' as it is shown on some Ordnance Survey maps) is a [[village]] and [[civil parish]] in the [[England|English]] [[county]] of [[Norfolk]]. It is located {{convert|8|km|abbr=on}} east of the town of [[North Walsham]] and {{convert|30|km|abbr=on}} north of the city of [[Norwich]]. It should not be confused with the quite different Norfolk village of similar name in the parish of [[Postwick with Witton]], some {{convert|8|km|abbr=on}} east of Norwich.<ref>Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 252 - Norfolk Coast East''. ISBN 0-319-21888-0</ref> |
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The civil parish (officially known as Witton) has an area of {{convert|9.77|km2|abbr=on}} and in the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 census]] had a population of 298 in 134 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the [[Non-metropolitan district|district]] of [[North Norfolk]].<ref>[http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001)]</ref> |
The civil parish (officially known as Witton) also includes the village of Ridlington and has an area of {{convert|9.77|km2|abbr=on}} and in the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 census]] had a population of 298 in 134 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the [[Non-metropolitan district|district]] of [[North Norfolk]].<ref>[http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001)]</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:24, 12 February 2010
| Witton | |
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 A view of Witton Church | |
| Area | 9.77 km2 (3.77 sq mi) |
| Population | 298 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG340313 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORTH WALSHAM |
| Postcode district | NR28 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Witton (or Witton Bridge as it is shown on some Ordnance Survey maps) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located 8 km (5.0 mi) east of the town of North Walsham and 30 km (19 mi) north of the city of Norwich. It should not be confused with the quite different Norfolk village of similar name in the parish of Postwick with Witton, some 8 km (5.0 mi) east of Norwich.[1]
The civil parish (officially known as Witton) also includes the village of Ridlington and has an area of 9.77 km2 (3.77 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 298 in 134 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.[2]
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 252 - Norfolk Coast East. ISBN 0-319-21888-0
- ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001)
External links
- Map sources for Witton, North Norfolk.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Witton.
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