- Neatishead
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Coordinates: 52°44′09″N 1°28′04″E / 52.73587°N 1.46767°E
Neatishead
Signpost in Neatishead
Neatishead shown within Norfolk
Area 7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi) Population 537 - Density 70 /km2 (180 /sq mi) OS grid reference TG342210 Parish Neatishead District North Norfolk Shire county Norfolk Region East Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town NORWICH Postcode district NR12 Police Norfolk Fire Norfolk Ambulance East of England EU Parliament East of England List of places: UK • England • Norfolk Neatishead is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated some 20 km (12 mi) north-east of the city of Norwich, within The Norfolk Broads and to the west of Barton Broad. Access to Neatishead from the broad is by way of Limekiln Dyke, a narrow channel leading off the broad.[1]
The civil parish has an area of 7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 537 in 235 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.[2]
It is famous due to the nearby RAF Neatishead radar station.
Notes
- ^ Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.
- ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.
External links
- Map sources for Neatishead.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Neatishead.
Categories:- North Norfolk
- Norfolk Broads
- Villages in Norfolk
- Civil parishes in Norfolk
- Norfolk geography stubs
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