Marlingford and Colton
Appearance
Marlingford and Colton | |
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![]() Marlingford church | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
Population | 375 (2011) |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG120094 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR9 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
Marlingford and Colton, formerly Marlingford is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, made from the villages of Colton and Marlingford. It covers an area of 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi) and had a population of 384 in 148 households at the 2001 census,[1] the population reducing to 375 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk.
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History
[edit]The parish of Colton was merged with Marlingford on 1 April 1935.[3] In 2001 the parish was renamed from "Marlingford" to "Marlingford and Colton".[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Marlingford and Colton parish information". South Norfolk Council. 28 February 2007. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Relationship and changes Marlingford CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "The Parish of Marlingford (change of name) order 2001" (PDF). South Norfolk Council. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
External links
[edit] Media related to Marlingford and Colton at Wikimedia Commons