Ingoldisthorpe is a village and civil parish in the north-west of the English county of Norfolk. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of the town King's Lynn and 37 miles (60 km) from the county town of Norwich.[1]

Ingoldisthorpe
St Michael's church, Ingoldisthorpe
Ingoldisthorpe Location within Norfolk
Area	5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population	849 (2011)
• Density	151/km2 (390/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF 689 326
Civil parish	Ingoldisthorpe
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	PE31
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52.86438°N 0.50759°E / 52.86438; 0.50759

The villages name means 'Ingjaldr's outlying farmstead'.^{[citation needed]}

The civil parish has an area of 5.63 km² (2.17 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 780 in 336 households, including Shernborne the population increasing to 849 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.[3]

Notable residents

• William Hoste, Royal Navy captain during the Napoleonic Wars

Notes

• http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Ingoldsthorpe

External links

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