Shouldham Thorpe

Shouldham Thorpe
Shouldham Thorpe
	St Mary the Virgin, Shouldham Thorpe
	Shouldham Thorpe Location within Norfolk
Area	5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population	165
• Density	28/km2 (73/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF661080
Civil parish	Shouldham Thorpe;
District	King's Lynn and West Norfolk;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KING'S LYNN
Postcode district	PE33
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England

Shouldham Thorpe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 5.87 km² (2.27 sq mi) and had a population of 157 in 66 households at the 2001 census,^[1] the population increasing to 165 at the 2011 Census.^[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. It contains a church (St Mary the Virgin) also in picture.

The villages name means 'Shouldham's outlying farm/settlement'. Shouldham meaning 'homestead/village with an obligation'.

Notes

^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 August 2015.

http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Shouldham%20Thorpe http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Shouldham

External links

Media related to Shouldham Thorpe at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

[2] "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 August 2015.

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