Wormegay
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Wormegay is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 9 km south of King's Lynn and 60 km west of Norwich.
The civil parish has an area of 12.18 km² and in the 2001 census had a population of 339 in 141 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Just to the west of the village centre lies Wormegay Castle, a motte and bailey earthwork.
[edit] References
- ^ Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 236 - King's Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. ISBN 0-319-21867-8.
- ^ 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 Wormegay.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Wormegay.