Holme next the Sea
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| Village of Holme next the Sea | |
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| In North West Norfolk | |
 Shown within Norfolk |
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| Geography | |
| Status: | Village |
| Area (Hectares): | 882 |
| Government Region: | East of England |
| Administrative County: | Norfolk |
| Local Administration: | Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk |
| Admin. HQ: | King's Lynn |
| Grid reference: | TF 70 43 |
| ONS code: | 33UE041 |
| N.C.C.Parish Code: | 2041 |
| Demographics | |
| Population: | 322 (2001 census) |
| Ethnicity: | No Figures |
| Politics | |
| MP elected in the UK general election, 2005: | Henry Bellingham |
| Party: | Conservative |
| Post Office and Telephone | |
| Postcode: | PE 36 |
| Dialling Code: | 01485 |
| Communications | |
| Bus: | Norfolk Green; Coastliner |
| Road: | Situated on the A149 Coast road |
Holme next the Sea is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. As its name suggests, it is situated on the north Norfolk coast some 5 km north-east of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, 30 km north of the town of King's Lynn and 70 km north-west of the city of Norwich.[1]
The civil parish has an area of 8.82 km² and in the 2001 census had a population of 322 in 177 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West. ISBN 0-319-21886-4.
- ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.
[edit] External links
- Map sources for Holme next the Sea.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Holme next the Sea.
- Information from NorfolkCoast.co.uk on Holme next the Sea.
