Great Snoring
Great Snoring is a rural village in North Norfolk by the River Stiffkey, in the east of England. It is situated approximately 25 miles (40 km) north-west from the city and county town of Norwich, and 2 miles (3 km) north from the larger village of Little Snoring.
Great Snoring | |
---|---|
Great Snoring houses and war memorial | |
Great Snoring Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
Population | 143 (2011) |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF946345 |
• London | 105 mi (169 km) SSW |
Civil parish |
|
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | FAKENHAM |
Postcode district | NR21 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
At the centre of the village are the listed buildings of St Mary's Church and the Old Rectory. The village main street comprises houses of brick and flint. The nearest inn and shop is in Little Snoring.
Village population in the 2001 Census was 168, reduced to 143 at the 2011 Census.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.