Upper Sheringham
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Upper Sheringham is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.[1] The village is 26.8 miles (43.1 km) north-north-west of Norwich, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Cromer and 132 miles (212 km) north-north-east of London. The village is 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the town of Sheringham.
Upper Sheringham | |
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All Saints church | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
Population | 209 (parish, 2011 census) |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG1441 |
• London | 132 miles (212 km) |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SHERINGHAM |
Postcode district | NR26 |
Dialling code | 01263 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
52.93141°N 1.18966°E / 52.93141; 1.18966 |
The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. Nearby road connections are the A149[2] King's Lynn to Great Yarmouth road to the north of the village and the A148 King's Lynn]to Cromer road just to the south. The parish of Upper Sheringham at the 2001 census had a population of 214, reducing slightly to 209 at the 2011 census.[3] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.