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Twyford, Norfolk

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Population
  
26 (2001 census)

Civil parish
  
Twyford

Country
  
England

Area
  
213 ha

Shire county
  
Norfolk

OS grid reference
  
TG 016 245

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Monday 1:02 PM

District
  
Breckland District

Twyford, Norfolk

Weather
  
8°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 85% Humidity

Twyford is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A1067 road, some 12 km (7.5 mi) south-east of the town of Fakenham and 28 km (17 mi) north-west of the city of Norwich.

Map of Twyford, UK

The civil parish has an area of 2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 26 in 14 households. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of Guist. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Breckland.

The name Twyford derives from the Anglo Saxon and means 'double ford'. There are several other places called Twyford.

References

Twyford, Norfolk Wikipedia