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Ormesby St Michael is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 12 km (7.5 mi) north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 25 km (16 mi) east of the city of Norwich. Nearby are Ormesby Broad and Ormesby Little Broad, both part of the Trinity Broads within The Broads.[1]

Ormesby St Michael
St Michael, Ormesby St Michael
Ormesby St Michael Location within Norfolk
Area	4.21 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population	302 (2011)
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TG475149
Civil parish	Ormesby St Michael
District	Great Yarmouth
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GREAT YARMOUTH
Postcode district	NR29
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52.67523°N 1.65966°E / 52.67523; 1.65966

The villages name means 'Omr's farm/settlement'.

The civil parish has an area of 4.21 km² (1.63 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 297 in 128 households, increasing to 302 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.[3]

Ormesby Manor is a Grade II listed 19th manor house with an Italianate tower.[4]

Ormesby St Michael should not be mistaken for the village of Ormesby St Margaret, which lies some 3 km (1.9 mi) to the east.

Notes

External links

• Media related to Ormesby St Michael at Wikimedia Commons

• Map sources for Ormesby St Michael.
• Information from Genuki Norfolk on Ormesby St Michael.
• http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Ormesby%20St%20Margaret%20&%20St%20Michael

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