Hillington | |
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St Mary's Church, Hillington | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi) |
Population | 400 (2011) |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF718255 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | KING'S LYNN |
Postcode district | PE31 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
Hillington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi) and had a population of 287 in 123 households as of the 2001 census,[1] increasing to 400 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
The village straddles the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road. It formerly had a railway station, but this closed in 1959.