Stradsett | |
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Saint Mary's parish church, Stradsett. | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
Population | 60 (parish, 2001 census) |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF6605 |
• London | 96.4 miles (155.1 km) |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | King's Lynn |
Postcode district | PE33 |
Dialling code | 01366 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Stradsett is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk[1] The village is 40.8 miles (65.7 km) west of Norwich, 11.3 miles (18.2 km) south of King's Lynn and 96.4 miles (155.1 km) north of London. The nearest town is Downham Market which is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of the parish. The village is located on the A1122[2] which runs between Outwell and Swaffham. The A134[2] between King's Lynn and Colchester also passes through the parish. The nearest railway station is at Downham Market for the Fen Line which runs between King's Lynn and Cambridge. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. The parish of Stradsett, in the 2001 census, has a population of 60. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of Crimplesham.