Ringstead, Norfolk
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 Ringstead
Ringstead shown within Norfolk |
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| Area | 11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi) |
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| Population | 324 |
| – density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TF707403 |
| Civil parish | Ringstead |
| District | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HUNSTANTON |
| Postcode district | PE36 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
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Ringstead is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi) and had a population of 355 in 155 households at the 2001 census,[1] reducing to 324 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Downs
The Ringstead downs is a large forested area at the bottom of the village. The downs link Ringstead to the nearby resort town of Hunstanton.
Notable Residents
- Julian Mond, 3rd Baron Melchett (1925 -1973) Former Chairman British Steel Corporation.
- Sonia Mond, Sonia Melchett ,Baroness Melchett (1928 - socialite and author.
- Peter Mond, 4th Baron Melchett (1948 - Former Lord in Waiting , Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister of State.
Notes
- ↑ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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