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词条 Thornham, Norfolk
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  1. Notable landmarks

  2. Notes

  3. External links

{{infobox UK place
| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|52.95997|0.57864|display=inline,title}}
| os_grid_reference = TF 733 434
| official_name = Thornham
| population = 496
| population_ref = (2011)
| area_total_km2 = 13.47
| static_image = UK Thornham (Norfolk).jpg
| static_image_width = 240px
| static_image_caption = Signpost in Thornham
| shire_district = King's Lynn and West Norfolk
| shire_county = Norfolk
| region = East of England
| civil_parish = Thornham, Norfolk
| constituency_westminster =
| postcode_district = PE36
| postcode_area = PE
| post_town = HUNSTANTON
| dial_code =
| london_distance =
}}Thornham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the north Norfolk coast some {{convert|7|km}} north-east of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, {{convert|30|km|abbr=on}} north of the town of King's Lynn and {{convert|70|km|abbr=on}} north-west of the city of Norwich.[1]

The civil parish has an area of {{convert|13.47|km2|abbr=on}} and in the 2001 census had a population of 478 in 249 households, including Titchwell and increasing to 496 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]

HMS Thornham, a Ham class minesweeper, was named after the village. The ship's bell hangs in All Saints' Church.

Notable landmarks

  • All Saints' Church, Thornham
  • Thornham Manor
  • The Methodist Chapel Thornham
  • The Lifeboat Inn, Thornham

Notes

1. ^Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West. {{ISBN|0-319-21886-4}}.
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11129578&c=Thornham&d=16&e=62&g=6449042&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1440863550025&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|accessdate=29 August 2015}}
3. ^Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211032229/http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls |date=2017-02-11 }}. Retrieved December 2, 2005.

External links

{{Commons category inline|Thornham, Norfolk}}
  • {{oscoor gbx|TF733434}}
  • Official Parish Council Website for Thornham Village
  • Photographs of Thornham
  • Information from Genuki Norfolk on Thornham.
  • All Saints' Church
  • Website showing the renovation of The 1870 Methodist Chapel Thornham
  • Thornham Artist Martin Goodsell's website - paintings include local Thornham scenes
  • Thornham watercolour artist Brian C. Day's website
{{Civil Parishes of King's Lynn and West Norfolk}}{{Norfolk-geo-stub}}

5 : Villages in Norfolk|King's Lynn and West Norfolk|Populated coastal places in Norfolk|Civil parishes in Norfolk|Beaches of Norfolk

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