Ingoldisthorpe

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.

Ingoldisthorpe
St Michael's church, 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

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

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. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

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