Belaugh

Belaugh
St Peter's church
Belaugh is located in Norfolk
Belaugh
Belaugh
Location within Norfolk
Area3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Population134 (2011)[1]
• Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR12
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°42′58″N 1°23′14″E / 52.716019°N 1.387196°E / 52.716019; 1.387196

Belaugh is a small village (population 105)[2] increasing to 134 at the 2011 Census, that occupies a bend in the River Bure in Norfolk,[3] England - within The Broads National Park. It is accessible via the road between Hoveton and Coltishall or from the river. It contains no pubs or shops. The main civic features are the church of St Peter, Belaugh and the Old School, which also belongs to the church and is used for parish council meetings and for celebrating the harvest festival. The local broad is Belaugh Broad. Most of the land around Belaugh - about 850 acres (344 ha) - is owned by the Trafford family, who are Lords of the Manor.

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  2. ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001, "Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes."
  3. ^ Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.