Wiveton

Wiveton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the west bank of the River Glaven, 3 km (1.9 mi) inland from the coast and directly across the river from the village of Cley next the Sea. The larger village of Blakeney is 2 km (1.2 mi) to the west, the town of Cromer is 20 km (12 mi) to the east, and the city of Norwich is 40 km (25 mi) to the south-east.

Wiveton
Wiveton church, Norfolk, in 1981
Wiveton
Location within Norfolk
Area4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population127 (2011)
 Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG042428
Civil parish
  • Wiveton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOLT
Postcode districtNR25
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England

The civil parish has an area of 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 158 in 74 households, the population reducing to 127 at the 2011 census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.

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