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West Rudham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village straddles the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road. It covers an area of 11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi) and had a population of 213 in 97 households at the 2001 census,[1] the population including Houghton and increasing to 288 at the 2011 census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

West Rudham

Signpost in West Rudham
West Rudham
Location within Norfolk
Area11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi)
Population288 (2011)
• Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF820277
Civil parish
  • West Rudham
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE31
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52.8167°N 0.7°E / 52.8167; 0.7

History


The villages name means 'Rudda's homestead/village' or 'Rudda's hemmed-in land'.[3]

There is evidence of occupation during the Middle Ages.[4]

In 2016 and 2016 archaeological test pits were dug.[5] The report was published in 2019.[6]


Notes


  1. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  2. "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  3. http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Rudham%20East%20and%20West
  4. "Mediaeval Archaeology" (PDF). www.access.arch.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  5. "East and West Rudham". www.access.arch.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  6. "East and West Rudham" (PDF). www.access.arch.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2021.


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