- Ingoldisthorpe
Ingoldisthorpe is a
village andcivil parish in the north-west of the Englishcounty ofNorfolk . It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of the townKing's Lynn and 37 miles (60 km) from the county town ofNorwich .Ordnance Survey (2002). "OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West". ISBN 0-319-21886-4.]The civil parish has an area of 2.17 mi² (5.63 km²) and in the 2001 census had a population of 780 in 336 households. For the purposes of
local government , the parish falls within the district ofKing's Lynn and West Norfolk .Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). " [http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] ". RetrievedDecember 2 ,2005 .]Notable Residents
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William Hoste ,Royal Navy captain during theNapoleonic Wars * Josh Broughton, who is the coolest resident in da village. If you go past Grovelands, you may see him participating in his favourite past-time, of 'rippin it up'.
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*oscoor|TF689326_region:GB_scale:100000|Map sources for Ingoldisthorpe.
* [http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/i/ingoldisthorpe/ Information from Genuki Norfolk] on Ingoldisthorpe.
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