Morton on the Hill

Morton on the Hill
Morton on the Hill
 Morton on the Hill shown within Norfolk
Area  4.09 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Population 85 
    density  21/km2 (54/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG121171
Civil parishMorton on the Hill
DistrictBroadland
Shire countyNorfolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town NORWICH
Postcode district NR9
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk

Coordinates: 52°42′37″N 1°08′22″E / 52.71026°N 1.13934°E / 52.71026; 1.13934

Morton on the Hill is a small but scattered village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Norwich. It covers an area of 4.09 km2 (1.58 sq mi) and had a population of 85 in 34 households at the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.

Its church, St Margaret, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. The round tower is partly in ruins.

Notes

  1. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

External links

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