Crimplesham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a Town or City. A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. Norfolk (ˈnɔrfək is a low-lying county in East Anglia, England, United Kingdom. It is situated 4 km west of the small town of Downham Market, 20 km south of the larger town of King's Lynn, and 60 km west of the city of Norwich. To help compare different Orders of magnitude this page lists Lengths between 1 km and 10 km (103 and 104 m) Downham Market, also known simply as Downham, is a Town and Civil parish in the English County of Norfolk. To help compare different Orders of magnitude this page lists Lengths between 10 and 100 km (104 to 105 m) King's Lynn is a town and Port in Norfolk, England. Over the years the town has been known variously as Bishop's Lynn and Lynn Regis To help compare different Orders of magnitude this page lists Lengths between 10 and 100 km (104 to 105 m) History Roman The Romans had their regional capital at Venta Icenorum on the river to the south which is near modern-day Caistor St Edmund
The civil parish has an area of 6.63 km² and in the 2001 census had a population of 221 in 94 households. To aid in the comparison of sizes of different geographic regions areas between 1 Km² (100 Hectares and 10 km² (1000 hectares are listed below A nationwide Census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001 For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. King's Lynn and West Norfolk is a local government district and Borough in Norfolk, England.
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. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
External links
- Map sources for Crimplesham.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Crimplesham.
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