East Walton is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 10.81 km2 (4.17 sq mi) and had a population of 94 in 40 households at the 2001 census.[1] At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of West Acre. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
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Area | 10.81 km2 (4.17 sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF744157 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | KING'S LYNN |
Postcode district | PE32 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
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The villages name means 'Wall farm/settlement'. There is a Roman sea-wall in the village.[citation needed] 'East' to distinguish from West Walton.
Its church, St Mary, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
East Walton is a parish of the Kings Lynn and West Norfolk district council, which is responsible for the most local services. Norfolk County Council is responsible for roads, some schools and social services. For Westminster elections the parish forms part of the North West Norfolk constituency, represented by James Wild (Conservative).
http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/East%20Walton
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