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Hempstead, near Holt, Norfolk

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Population
  
177 (2011 census)

Civil parish
  
Hempstead

Country
  
England

Area
  
7.19 km²

District
  
North Norfolk

UK parliament constituency
  
North Norfolk

OS grid reference
  
TG105370

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Norfolk

Dialling code
  
01263

Hempstead, near Holt, Norfolk httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Hempstead is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Norfolk. The village is 2.7 miles south-southeast of the town of Holt, and 11.2 miles west of Cromer. Hempstead is within the area covered by North Norfolk District Council. In the last Census, carried out in 2001, the population of Hempstead was counted as 179, the population slightly reducing to 177 at the 2011 Census.

Contents

Map of Hempstead, UK

The Parish Church

The parish church is called All Saints’ and is unusual in the fact that the apse has a thatched roof, the main part of the roof being of pantile. At the western end of the church is a red-brick built, short tower which was rebuilt in 1744.

References

Hempstead, near Holt, Norfolk Wikipedia